Miri Visitors’ Information Centre renovation nearing completion
MIRI: Renovation works for the Miri Visitors’ Information Centre are on track for full completion within the upcoming week. In announcing this, Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Sebastian Ting said the centre is nearing completion of its second phase of renovations, with progress currently at around 96 percent. He confirmed […]
This museum needs extensive extension, renovation
LAU King Howe Hospital Memorial Museum needs immediate government attention. Bukit Assek assemblyman, Chieng Jin Ek said, “It is showing signs of deterioration, resulting from the leaking rooftop and other damages. “The museum requires extensive extension and renovation. Hence, it urgently needs the government’s immediate attention and upgrading,” he said while debating the 2024 State […]
Chapel gets RM150k for upgrades
GEDONG: The Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) has allocated RM150,000 to St. Michael’s Chapel Kepayang for the purpose of upgrading and renovating the church. Batang Sadong MP Rodiyah Sapiee attended the ceremony where the allocation was handed over at the chapel recently. She hoped that the church committee members will use the allocation wisely to […]
Bau will have new maternal and child health clinic soon
BAU: The old Bau District Office will undergo a makeshift renovation, and once completed, it will immediately turn into new Bau Maternal and Child Health Clinic. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said the current maternal and child health clinic at the Bau Hospital is congested; therefore, the move would provide better convenience for the […]
PWD to focus on complex projects
KUCHING: The transferring of infrastructure projects such as renovation of schools and poor clinics under the supervision of Public Works Department (PWD) to other departments or district officers, will allow the department to focus more on complex projects. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the department could focus more on implementing complex infrastructure […]
RM1.9 million boosts school infrastructure
SARATOK: An amount of RM1.9 million has been allocated to enhance school infrastructure in the Kalaka constituency this year According to Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri, this allocation also includes coverage for the renovation expenses of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Sungai Antu, estimated to be RM160,000. Mohamad said this during his attendance at the Gawai Dayak 2023 […]
Dilapidated Stampin house restored under PPRMS
BY JAMES WONG KUCHING: The renovation of a run-down house in Stampin Resettlement Scheme has been successfully completed within a two-week timeframe, thanks to the Sarawak Poor Home Improvement Project (PPRMS). Kota Sentosa assemblyman, Wilfred Yap, acknowledged the diligent efforts of the Kampung Stampin Baru Cina Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), who undertook the […]
Poor families rejoice as homes upgraded
LUNDU: Three homeowners in Kampung Stunggang Melayu can now breathe a sigh of relief as their homes have been renovated under the Sarawak Poor Housing Repair Project (PPRMS) by the Sarawak government. Previously plagued by worn-out and unsafe floors and walls, the homeowners now have brand new replacements. Hamzah Ahmad, Sahar Dani, and Asmah Bujang […]
Council told to engage with traders on renovation
KUCHING: Special assistant to Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen, Michael Kong has called on the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) to engage with all the stakeholders and traders on the current progress of the Mile 7 Wet Market renovation. According to Kong, many of the traders are left in uncertainty on the […]
Performing arts centre ready in 2025-26
KUCHING: Work to convert the old Legislative State Assembly (DUN) building to a performing arts centre is now expected to finish sometime between 2025 and 2026. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan said the delay was not only due to the pandemic but more allocation has been given for […]
