Delayed projects to resume soon, assures Bintulu MP

BINTULU: Delayed development projects here are set to resume soon, Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said. Addressing the project status, he said he is committed to ensuring the prompt resumption of these delayed projects. “We apologise for any inconvenience caused. However, there is no need to worry, we are fully committed and will […]

Kemena Bridge construction set to resume

BINTULU: The Sarawak government is committed to helping complete several stalled projects in Sebauh, including the Kemena Bridge. Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said that the delayed construction of the bridge will resume soon. He mentioned that the Public Works Department (PWD) had previously ended the […]

Mukah Airport to be completed by January

MUKAH: The much-awaited RM302.4 million new Mukah Airport is scheduled for completion by Jan next year. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said works on the project have been disrupted for at least three months earlier this year due to the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) to curb the spread of Covid-19. “However, construction work […]

Museum renovation to finish by August

MIRI: The renovation of Petroleum Museum Sarawak at Canada Hill is scheduled to be completed this August. The renovations, which involve the installation of an energy saving air conditioning system, are fully funded by the Sarawak government at a cost of RM1.1 million. According to Assistant Minister of Tourism, Art and Culture Datuk Sebastian Ting, […]

Five new stations operational next year

KUCHING: Five new fire and rescue stations will become operational in the state next year, said Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) director Khirudin Drahman. The stations are at Bintangor, Sibujaya, Belaga, Lutong and Asajaya which are currently in various stages of completion. Khirudin said the stations were scheduled to be completed by the end […]

Pantai Damai RTPs to restart

KUCHING: Pantai Damai’s rural transformation projects (RTPs) will be developed aggressively after being postponed due to the movement control order (MCO). Utilities Assistant Minister (Water Supply) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the projects had been underway since the end of last year, but were stopped three months ago. He said the projects involved a […]

Bridges to replace ferry services

Projects to be completed by 2024, says CM BETONG: Travellers along Sarawak’s coastal roads will no longer have to wait for ferry services once the construction of bridges is completed in four years’ time. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said bridges and roads would connect all coastal areas to boost connectivity and […]