Ramadan outreach touches hearts
KUCHING: The RECODA Recreation Club (KSRR) has organised a compassionate outreach, the ‘Kasih Rahmat Ramadan’ initiative, aimed at enriching the local community with acts of kindness during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement today (Mar 22), KSRR extended their support by distributing savoury porridge (bubur lambuk) to the Nur Murni Care Centre and […]
Curtin Malaysia’s SPACE and RECODA partner to develop skilled talent
MIRI: The School of Pre-U and Continuing Education (SPACE) at Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) recently conducted a ‘Communication and Digital Marketing Upskilling Training’ course for 12 trainees at its campus. The training was conducted in collaboration with the Regional Corridor Development Authority (RECODA). SPACE is an appointed training provider for the RECODA ‘Train and […]
Sleep-in sacrifice worthwhile for GE15 experience
KUCHING: Waking up at 5am on a Saturday when you could indulge in a sleep-in did not dampen the spirit of four colleagues from performing their duties as polling and vote counting clerks in the recent 15th general election at SJK (C) Chung Hua Pending here. Despite having to sacrifice their sleep-in when many others […]
50 projects forerunner to highland endeavour
MIRI: Fifty infrastructure projects which are now in various stages of implementation within the Highland Development Agency (HDA) jurisdiction are expected to pave the way for better days ahead for the rural communities in the area. These will lay the foundation for the state government to implement various socio-economic programmes to increase the income and livelihood […]
Port plays significant role in attracting investors
KUCHING: The Samalaju Industrial Port (SIP) is urged to continue the efforts and initiatives to increase the efficiency of the port. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this is particularly in reducing the ship turnaround time and to focus on the main issues in ensuring the efficiency of the port. “Good infrastructure including […]
Two Kenyah settlements to get road link
KUCHING: The Kenyah riverine settlements of Long Selaan and Long Moh in Ulu Baram will be connected by road soon. According to the Regional Corridor Development Authority (RECODA), the road project will be done by the Highland Development Agency (HDA) under RECODA. “A 8.2 kilometre (km) paved road will link the villages, while an existing […]
Greater autonomy benefits Sarawak and its people
KUCHING: In the last five years, Sarawak had enjoyed its autonomy as never before, which clearly reflected in the implementation of its own political, administrative and development agendas and policies which have benefited the people and state. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Deputy President Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the Sarawak government has established […]
Move to encourage more industries in Mukah
THE Regional Corridor Development Authority (RECODA) will review the need to implement the Matadeng Industrial Park project to encourage more industries in Mukah. Deputy Minister of International Trade and Investment Malcom Mussen Lamoh said Matadeng was a strategic node in the Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (SCORE) development corridor, especially in the Mukah-Balingian coastal zone. […]
Food terminal coming up to handle agricultural produce
SARIKEI: A regional food terminal will be built at the Sungai Baji Agro Park here this year to manage the distribution and marketing of agricultural produce there. According to Regional Corridor Development Authority (RECODA), construction is expected to begin in the middle of this year and concluded by 2024. The structure will have four loading […]
Expansion scheme for Kg Belipat, Serdang & Belangsat nearly completed
KUCHING: The expansion scheme for Kampung Belipat, Serdang and Belangsat in the Lawas District is nearly completed. The Regional Corridor Development Authority (RECODA) said the project, which began last year, involves the construction of a 5.3km-road and surrounding residential lots. “These lots, which are built over treated soil and geo-textile materials, will accommodate the rising […]
