Special committee to improve economy mulled
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has announced plans to establish a special committee aimed at planning programmes to improve the community’s economy within his constituency. “I will provide an allocation from the Minor Rural Project (MRP). For example, I will provide an allocation of RM100,000. From this fund, we may involve 20 entrepreneurs in various […]
Rep allocates RM665,000 in rural funds
TEBEDU: Tebedu assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada has allocated a total of RM665,000 in funds to Kampung Tema Mawang for the construction and upgrading of infrastructure in the village. He disclosed this at a leader-with-the-people programme in conjunction with the launching of the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) and Minor Rural Project (MRP) at the village […]
MRP grants totalling RM1.3mil distributed to beneficiaries in Opar constituency
LUNDU: A total of 106 Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants, amounting to RM1.3mil, were distributed to beneficiaries in the Opar constituency area. Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said the distribution of the MRP grants reflects the Sarawak government’s commitment to addressing the needs and requests of its people. “These MRP grants can be utilised for various […]
Deputy minister pledges support for Kolej Vokasional Sibu’s development
SIBU: Kolej Vokasional Sibu (KVS) has received a strong commitment of support from Michael Tiang Ming Tee. The Sarawak Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government expressed his dedication by assuring regular inspections and providing grants such as Minor Rural Project (MRP) or Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) to the institution. Tiang, who is […]
10 nursery kids get schoolbags from rep
SRI AMAN: A total of 10 children from the nursery Tabika Kemas Rumah Ringgit received school bags donated by Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) news report, the sincere donation was delivered by him personally when officiating at the Back to School […]
RM100k fund to repair longhouse affected by landslide
TATAU: A total of RM100,000 from the Minor Rural Project (MRP) fund of Kakus assemblyman, Datuk John Sikie Tayai was channelled for landslide repair work at Rumah Junus Lau, Sungai Jelai here. According to a news report by Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), Sikie made a work visit yesterday to inspect the longhouse that was […]
Grant recipient gets roof of house repaired
KUCHING: A recipient of the Sarawak government’s Minor Rural Project (MRP) and the Rehabilitation of Poor House in Sarawak (PPRMS) programme, Chong Khoon Boo finally had repairs on the badly damaged roof of his house at Kampung Semeba near here completed. Yesterday he received a visit from the Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap who had […]
58 get about RM1m in minor rural project funds
BAU: A total of 58 organisations received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants amounting to RM995,948.59 at the Tasik Biru Service Centre here on Sunday. According to a news report by the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) on Monday (Feb 13) they comprised schools, Village Security and Development Committees (JKKK) and religious bodies. The first batch […]
Singapore-Sibu flights to boost Sarawak economy
SIBU: Pasar Sentral Sibu (PSS) is expected to draw more foreign tourists following the launch of Sibu-Singapore flights recently. Bukit Assek assemblyman Chieng Jin Ek said the direct route from Singapore to Sibu will boost the operations of the market, which has been affected in the past months. “We hope that the Singapore Sarawak Trade […]
27 receive MRP grants from Jinep
BAU: A total of 27 recipients received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants amounting to RM211,400 from Deputy Minister of Transport (Riverine and Marine) Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. According to a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Jinep, who is the Tasik Biru assemblyman, presented the grants at his service centre recently. Among the […]
