Provide power supply, clean water to school

SERIAN: Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus has appealed to the State Utilities Ministry to supply power connection and clean and treated water to Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Merakai. “I appeal to its minister to supply both utilities to the school here because they still use the river and rain as a source of water as well […]

Be rational in electing leaders

SIMANGGANG: The people must think rationally when it comes to the choice of electing their leaders. This is because by choosing the wrong leaders or people’s representatives will cause a great loss in terms of allocations provided by the government led by Gabung Parti Sarawak (GPS). These allocations are only given to the elected representatives […]

Kampung Tabuan Dani to get futsal field

KUCHING: Residents of Kampung Tabuan Dani here can now breathe a sigh of relief as the construction of a futsal field in the village has been approved. Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the approval was made after the issue of the site was resolved. “The allocation to construct a futsal field at […]

Society to have bigger kitchen area

MIRI: Work on extending the kitchen area of Che Sing Khor Moral Uplifting Society will be completed in three months’ time.  The symbolic earth-breaking ceremony was officiated at by Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting here at Jalan Jee Foh Utama today. A RM100,000 allocation for the extension of the kitchen area was approved under the […]

Piasau RTP projects remain on track

MIRI: State government funded projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for Piasau Constituency remain on track despite the Covid-19 slowdown.  This was disclosed by Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting on Wednesday during his visit to various locations here to inspect projects that were being carried out under his RTP. Expressing his satisfaction with the […]

SMK Tong Hua to be upgraded

MERADONG: SMK Tong Hua here will undergo upgrading works and the project is expected to be completed within four months. The project costing RM100,000 will be upgraded under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP). Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kiong Hiing in a simple ceremony handed over the project to Sarikei Division Public Works Department (JKR) as […]

Upgrade works for Biperoh Association Kuching Centre complete

KUCHING: The upgrading works on the RM750,000 Biperoh Association Kuching (BAK) Centre at Kampung Garung, Jalan Puncak Borneo is finally complete despite a slight delay due to movement control order (MCO) in March this year. Assistant Minister of Transport Datuk Dr Jerip Susil witnessed the handing over of the building by Public Works Department (JKR) […]

Contractors told to shape up or ship out

BETONG: Contractors appointed to deliver rural transformation projects (RTPs) here have been reminded to carry out their responsibilities according to schedule. Layar assemblyman Gerald Rentap Jabu said this is important in order to ensure the beneficiaries of projects would be able to enjoy their new facilities in time. “These Projek Rakyat involves a lot of […]

Court will spark interest in sepak takraw

KUCHING: The construction of a RM120,000 sepak takraw court at Kampung Bintawa Batu will encourage more youth to be involved in sepak takraw, said Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. He said the project had been completed on schedule. “The construction of a roof for the sepak takraw court and drains at Kampung […]

RM200k for upgrading of roads

MERADONG: A total of RM200,000 will be allocated to upgrade five roads in Meradong. The allocation comes under the Meradong constituency Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project fund. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) reported that the five roads to be repaired are Jalan Siew Bakong, Sungai Bakong; Jalan Ming Chiang, Sungai Meradong; Jalan Ming Hing, Sungai […]