Dalat water woes solved

KUCHING: The water woes involving a storage pond in Dalat have been resolved by the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB). Minister of Utilities Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi Utom stated that JBALB, as the agency responsible for water supply management in the Mukah division, had successfully overcome and solved the turbid water problems following the Dalat […]

Sheda wants impasse to be resolved quickly

KUCHING: The property home purchasers from the federal civil servants who have difficulty in making repayment to the houses they purchased form a large segment in the housing industry that is slowly recovering, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The Sheda Kuching Branch chairman said that the houses were financed by the Federal Housing Loan Board […]

Claim to Petronas resolved within a year

KUCHING: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has successfully resolved Sarawak’s claim to Petronas as per the 1963 Malaysia Agreement (MA63) despite being in office for only a year. “This claim is not new. Several prime ministers before Muhyiddin also promised to look into the matter but never materialised. “Under Muhyiddin, however, he managed to […]

Abandoned RES project issue resolved

SELANGAU: The state government has done its best to help in resolving the issue of an abandoned Rural Electricity Scheme (RES) project in this district.  Utilities Assistant Minister (Rural Electricity) Datuk Liwan Lagang said the abandoned RES project is located at the Jalan Kua/Ulu Mukah area. He said the project had been abandoned for the […]

Water woes in Lawas villages to be resolved

LAWAS: The water supply issues in Kampung Punang and other villages here will be resolved, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He said the state government would construct pipelines from the Gelugus water plant to Kampung Punang. The project, which cost RM26 million, was in the tendering process. He explained that […]