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Kampung Datu residents to move into new housing project soon, says Dr Annuar

SIBU: A total of 37 families from Kampung Datu will soon relocate to the Kampung Datu Baru housing project, providing them with safer and more comfortable living conditions. “They are moving not evicted from the village but moving in the form of migration to a more comfortable, suitable, and safe place. “This is what the […]

Kampung Datu to be redeveloped with cultural preservation – Premier

SIBU: Kampung Datu here will undergo a significant redevelopment while preserving its cultural characteristic, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Abang Johari stressed the need to modernise the only Malay traditional village remaining in Sibu, whilst retaining its cultural characteristics, which are a testament to the heritage cherished in Kampung Datu […]

Kpg Datu to retain its soul in redevelopment

SIBU: The redevelopment of Kampung Datu aims not only to preserve its heritage but also to raise its dignity, according to Nangka assemblyman Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. “In our quest to uphold the heritage of Kampung Datu, we must ensure its ‘dignity’. Living in cramped and disorderly conditions does not reflect the dignity we aspire […]

Substantial budget for Sibu’s redevelopment

SIBU: Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg announced a significant allocation for the town’s development. The Premier said that while he is unable to disclose the exact amount at this stage due to ongoing planning, he assured that a substantial investment has been earmarked for Sibu. “I promise you; I’m committed to ensuring […]

Redevelopment of Sibu will take time, so have patience: Abang Johari

SIBU: Just as Rome was not built in one day, it will take a while for the Sarawak government to further develop Sibu, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said Sibu used to depend on timber as its primary economic activity, but since timber is no longer relevant now, the […]

327 dilapidated schools redeveloped in Sarawak, Sabah from 2016 to 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has allocated RM6.5 billion for the implementation of 1,002 dilapidated school redevelopment projects nationwide from 2016 to 2023. Educational facilities in Sabah and Sarawak have also been improved through the implementation of 327 dilapidated school building development projects, or 78 per cent of the total projects approved this year. “As Education […]

Bukit Assek masterplan ready by July next year

SIBU: The entire Bukit Assek redevelopment project masterplan will be completed by July next year with the first stage of the plan expected to be completed by the end of this year. Deputy State Secretary, Datu Dr Muhammad Abdullah Zaidel said the private sector, the Sunway Group conglomerate has shown interest in jointly exploring the […]

Dr Sim: Govt has great plans for Sibu’s development

SIBU: Sarawak has experienced major changes over the past 10 years under the leadership of the late Pehin Sri Tan Sri Adenan Satem and current Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said Sarawak had increased its revenue from RM7 billion in 2018 to RM11.9 billion in […]

Bukit Assek poised to progress further with RM1 bln allocation

SIBU: Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek has stressed the importance of a well-planned masterplan for the growth and redevelopment of his constituency. The redevelopment of Bukit Assek is in its various stages of implementation. “We are glad that Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is committed to Bukit Assek’s redevelopment […]

In anticipation of good news

SIBU: Good news is on the horizon regarding Sibu’s redevelopment plan this upcoming Sarawak Independence Day. Speaking at a joint branch installation and Ngiling Bidai 2022 of SUPP Bawang Assan and Pelawan today, Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said that on this July 1, the Premier will come to Sibu to reveal the […]