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New traffic light system to alleviate traffic jam in Sarikei

SARIKEI: A sum of RM448,000 has been allocated for the installation and completion of a new traffic light system here. Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the allocation was from the Ministry of Local Government and Housing. Application was made in December last year to help solve traffic congestion, he added. “The project […]

Thumbs-up to CCTVs

KUCHING: The Ministry Local Government and Housing will collaborate with Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) to install 800 CCTVs at 200 locations in Kuching. The installations are expected to be completed by the end of this year. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said this is part of an initiative under […]

800 CCTVs for greater Kuching by yearend

KUCHING: The installation of 800 closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) across 200 sites in ‘greater’ Kuching is expected to be completed by the end of this year. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the CCTVs were part of the initiative under the Smart City digital economic sector agenda. “Sarawak Media […]

Villagers welcome streetlights, new hall

KUCHING: The people of Kampung Malaysia Jaya welcome the installation of streetlights and the upgrading of the multipurpose hall in their village. Kampung Malaysia Jaya community leader Penghulu Marzuki Hamdan, 67, said, “I’m grateful to Semariang assemblywoman Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali for her help. “The streetlights will ensure a safe environment for the […]

No more water woes for these villagers soon

MARUDI: The   Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) has finished installing new water pipes at Kampung Pemindahan under the Northern Region 2 (NR 2) programme, said Local Government and Housing Assistant Minister Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil on Sunday. He told that by next week, installation of new water pipes at Kampung Sungai Pasir would also be […]