The elderly needs help to register
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) is hoping that individuals who have yet to register for the Covid-19 vaccination would come forward and approach its registration counter to do so. Its chairman Lo Khere Chiang also encouraged those who are tech-savvy to help the elderly with the registration process. “This morning, I asked around and found […]
MPP receives Inspectorate Protection Safety Special Award
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) is the only local authority to have obtained a five star rating Inspectorate Protection Safety Special Award (iAKKP) for achieving excellent results in its 2019 evaluation. Its chairman Lo Khere Chiang said that MPP was the only council that had been awarded the five star rating while two other agencies […]
MPP continues to help register vaccination applicants
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) will continue its efforts to assist the people in registering for the Covid-19 vaccination programme by holding registration sessions at markets over the next two Saturdays. The next registration session will be held at the 3rd Mile Sungai Maong Market this Saturday from 8am to 12pm, while the following session […]
Arang Road park to have better exercise facilities
KUCHING: The Wawasan Recreational Park at Arang Road here will be equipped with much better facilities for the public to exercise and do other physical activities. Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang said that the current shade at the park will be replaced with a bigger one like a gazebo that is 10 […]
Party bureau chief keeps eye on upkeep of park
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) chief, Wilfred Yap, will continue to monitor and ensure that all efforts to improve the upkeep of Mei Lee Villa Recreational Park are carried out and completed properly. Yap, who is also SUPP Kota Sentosa branch chairman, along with Penghulu Lai Boon Khee and Kapitan […]
Pipe replacement project to be completed in May
KUCHING: Work to connect a new high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe stretching for 3.5 kilometres along Jalan Cinle in Kota Padawan near here is expected to be completed by the end of this coming May. Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang said the replacement work was necessary because the galvanised iron pipes were prone […]
Don’t clog drainage system, Lo tells errant parties
KUCHING: In an effort to alleviate the occurrence of flash floods, Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang has reminded all relevant parties such as developers and contractors not to block drainageways. “Don’t just place small culverts in earth drains or temporary earth drains to allow water to flow through. When it rains, the […]
Sarawak is unrivalled on discounts on assessment rates
KUCHING: The people of Sarawak are able to enjoy discounts on assessment rates due to the good governance and leadership of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government, said Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang. “This only happens in Sarawak — there are no other states in Malaysia providing such discounts,” he said […]
15 locations identified for roro bins
KUCHING: There are more than 15 locations identified as garbage dumps for the disposal of post-flood rubbish in the Tupong constituency on Monday (Jan 18) Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman said the locations were identified through an inspection by members of the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU), Padawan Municipal Council (MPP), Trienekens, community leaders and […]
Flood situation improves following fine weather
KUCHING: The situation in flood affected areas under the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) jurisdiction has improved following fine weather today. MPP chairman Lo Khere Chiang said this when contacted by New Sarawak Tribune today for updates on the flood situation in MPP areas. “Today there are no more flooding as the weather has improved, but […]
