Preceding RTP projects must be completed quickly

SIMANGGANG: Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis called on relevant parties to expedite the pending Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects. “We must quickly complete the projects that have been approved, especially last year’s RTP projects, because this year’s RTP projects will begin. He pressed on this subject matter to […]

Kedup to boost three more rural projects

SERIAN: The Kedup constituency continues to be developed through the implementation of another three projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). The Serian Division Public Works Department (PWD) has handed over projects totalling RM550,000 to be implemented in Kampung Semukoi A, Kampung Sumpas, and Kampung Mayang Mawang. The RTP project handover ceremony was witnessed by […]

Rep hands over RM80k rural project

MERADONG: The handover of the fully completed RM80,000 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project to upgrade the yard in two longhouses was officiated  by Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing here today. The upgrading project involving Maja longhouse and Ujang longhouse was under the supervision of the Public Works Department (PWD) of Sarikei Division. “I am very […]

Multipurpose hall completion signals progress in Demak Laut’s RTP

KUCHING: A significant milestone has been achieved with the successful completion of the multipurpose hall construction project in Bako Tengah Village, marking a pivotal moment in the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) within the Demak Laut region, specifically in the Bako zone. In his statement, Demak Laut assemblyman Datuk Dr Hazland Abang Hipni stated that the […]

Full basic facilities for 56 villages by 2025

LIMBANG: Fifty-six villages, including longhouses in the Bukit Kota constituency here are expected to enjoy full basic facilities by the end of 2025. Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail said this is following the Sarawak government’s continuous focus to provide development to the people. “Limbang would also […]

Dalat to welcome Serao Gallery under RTP 2024

BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DALAT: Dalat will soon be home to a Serao Gallery, with an allocated budget of RM750,000, as part of the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) 2024. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the gallery will be constructed on the grounds of an old school building […]

Meradong rep inspects sites of rural projects

BINTANGOR: Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing witnessed the handover session of the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project site recently. The implementation of the RTP is under the supervision of the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) Sarikei Division for the construction of a new bridge on Kebun Sungai Rayah Bintangor Road, with a project cost […]

Seven-storey pagoda set to rise

SARIKEI: A seven-storey pagoda of the Sarikei Buddhist Orthodox Association is soon to be constructed here. Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii has allocated RM600,000 under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for the pagoda’s construction and expects it to be completed within a year. Sarikei Buddhist Orthodox Association chairman Chan Phan Chan expressed his […]

Rep committed to developing basic facilities

TEBEDU: Local assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada is committed to developing essential facilities for the local folk, emphasising the improvement of rural socio-economic conditions. He thanked the Parti Gabungan Sarawak (GPS) government, led by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, for continuing the allocation of RM5 million annually for the Rural Transformation […]

New bridge, upgraded road to benefit residents

BINTANGOR: The construction of the new Sungai Dabai Bridge at Mile 6, KJD Bintangor Road, along with the upgrading of the gravel road to a paved one, is set to facilitate the daily activities of the local residents. The Rural Transformation Project (RTP) for the Meradong area, with a budget of RM200,000 has been approved […]