Traffic advisory for Kuching-Samarahan Expressway
KUCHING: Upgrading work on the five roundabouts along the Kuching-Samarahan Expressway started last Oct 15 and will go on until Oct 14, 2022. The working hours are from 8am to 5.30pm according the state to Public Works Department that also urged road users to be careful when driving along the route and comply with all […]
Road closure from Oct 5 to 9
KUCHING: Road users are advised to take note of the road closure at the Mile 7 interchange from Oct 5 to 9. The Public Works Department (PWD) in a notice, told that the main routes (at the interchange) will be temporarily closed from 10pm to 5am. This is to allow the beam launching activity […]
Roads under construction, Masing tells Wong
KUCHING: The Nanga Mujong and Nanga Sepanggil-Tunoh roads are currently under construction, hence the poor condition is normal and part of the situation, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar James Jemut Masing. He was responding to Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh’s recent statement in two Chinese dailies who […]
Pan Borneo Highways in Sabah, Sarawak 32 and 52 percent completed
KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry has announced that the Pan Borneo Highways in Sabah and Sarawak have each recorded 32 percent and 52 percent progress until June. It said that the two projects were being implemented conventionally with cooperation from the Public Works Departments in Sabah and Sarawak following the termination of the Project Delivery […]
Road at Samarahan undergoes repaving
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Road users are advised to take note of repaving works at Jalan Datuk Mohd Musa (802-1), which is being carried out from July 10 to 16. In a statement issued by Sarawak Public Works Department (JKR), road users are asked to be caution on the road during this repair period. Road users are […]
Govt to pick builders for Pakan RTP
PAKAN: A total of eight rural transformation programme (RTP) projects in Pakan constituency will go through the cast-balloting system on June 15 to determine which contractors will implement the projects. According to Pakan assemblyman Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom, the eight projects were among 40 RTP projects involving the construction of roads, buildings, small bridges, […]
Jalan Ulu Sungai Merah a dual carriageway to ease jam
SIBU: Jalan Ulu Sungai Merah here will be made into a dual carriageway following the construction of a traffic light intersection. Residents there had voiced out to Pelawan assemblyman David Wong that the construction of the traffic light intersection at Jalan Ulu Sungai Merah-Jalan Ling Kai Cheng would worsen the traffic jam. They claimed that […]
Temporary closure of access lane
SARAWAK GENERAL HOSPITAL UPGRADES KUCHING: Upgrading works on the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here are progressing smoothly and expected to complete in Feb next year. The project’s contractor Asaljuru Weida Sdn Bhd (AWSB), said it would start a series of external works in ensuring the project would be completed as scheduled. The works would, however, […]
Road development plans for Sabah & Sarawak
KIMANIS: Works Minister Baru Bian will emphasise the three crucial road development plans for Sabah and Sarawak in order to provide better connectivity for the people and to further boost economic development in both states. He said the three key road development were the Pan Borneo Highway Sabah, Sarawak-Sabah Link Road and the first phase […]
Six killed as huge sinkhole swallows bus
BEIJING: An enormous sinkhole swallowed a bus and pedestrians in north-west China, sparking an explosion, killing six people and leaving four more missing, state media said yesterday. Footage showed people at a bus stop running from the collapsing road as the vehicle — jutting into the air — sank into the ground. Several people disappeared […]
