Sagah hands out grants for Opar activities
BAU: The Sarawak government has channelled grants totalling about RM1.995 million to implement various activities in the Opar constituency this year. According to the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), the funds were presented by Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Roland Sagah at Kampung Stenggang town hall here, recently. Among the recipients were […]
Kampung Jangkar and Kampung Sedaing fire victims gets aid from Opar rep
LUNDU: Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang yesterday visited the victims of the fire at Jalan Blacksmith here. In a report from Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Billy handed over cash donation of RM1,000 to each family affected by the fire. The fire that occurred in the early morning on Sunday (Sept 11) completely destroyed four homes. […]
Opar rep eager to get going on projects
LUNDU: Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang wants to get moving quickly on several development projects which have been identified for implementation in the area. He said the decision to include the establishment of a hospital and clinic in the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) is greatly appreciated but pointed out that there were still a few years […]
Opar potential tourist attraction
LUNDU: Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian assured that Opar could be another tourist attraction soon after the Pan Borneo project in the area is fully completed. He said that it was timely as the country was already in the endemic phase. “When I arrived here, I realised that many parts of […]
Cultivate other crops as well, rep advises Opar folk
BAU: The agriculture sector will be the main focus to generate income for constituents in Opar, says its assemblyman Billy Sujang. According to Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) on Friday (March 11), Billy said assistance and guidance from the Agriculture Department were needed for this purpose as well as grabbing the opportunities provided by the […]
Cooperation between elected reps and District Office vital, says Billy
LUNDU: Strong cooperation between elected representatives and the District Office will improve the provision of government services to the people. Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said that cooperation between Lundu District Office and Sematan Sub-District Office with him was much needed to ensure that the initiatives and aspirations of elected representatives especially for Opar could be […]
Villages, associations receive grants worth RM1.2 million
KUCHING: A total of 97 minor rural projects (MRP) grants worth RM1.2 million have been given to 58 villages and associations in the Opar state constituency. Education, Science and Technological Research Datuk Amar Michael Manyin Jawong presented the cheques on behalf of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg at Kampung Bitokan, Selampit in Lundu […]
Villages to receive water tanks
LUNDU: Villages in Opar constituency will receive water tanks provided by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government to store clean water for their daily use. Assistant Minister of Welfare and Community Wellbeing Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said the water tanks would greatly benefit the rural villagers to store clean water especially during drought. Harden officiated […]
Projects meant to benefit the people
LUNDU: Grants or development programmes under minor rural project (MRP) and Rural Transformation Project (RTP) allocated are hoped to further develop the infrastructures for the benefit of the people in Opar area. This was said by Assistant Minister of Wellbeing Datuk Francis Harden Hollis when speaking to reporters after handing over water tanks to heads […]
JKKK secretaries welcome appointments
BAU: Forty-nine people were appointed as Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK) secretaries for the Tasik Biru Constituency while eight were appointed as JKKK secretaries for the Opar Constituency. They received their appointment letters during the presentation of appointment letters to the secretaries of JKKK Bau District at Bau Civic Centre on Saturday (Oct 10). […]
