Mosque upgrade work completed

SARIKEI: The Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project to upgrade the infrastructure of Masjid Darul Saadah at Taman Susur Jambu here – equipped with mortuary management room, washrooms, and ablution area – is now complete and can be used by locals. The symbolic handing over of the project site by the contractor to the mosque management […]

Very busy day for Mulu assemblyman

MARUDI: Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala visited the Marudi District vaccination centre (PPV) on Monday (Feb 7) in conjunction with the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Kids (PICKids). According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) on Wednesday (Feb 9), the Mulu […]

Rumah Dadat Punju to benefit from RM300k RTP project

TANJUNG MANIS: The project to upgrade the embankment and drainage along Rumah Dadat Punju in Jalan Tanjung Manis-Sibu will greatly benefit the residents of all 25 doors. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) on Tuesday (Feb 8), the project would also solve the issue of salt water entering into the […]

RM100,000 for Kampung Petag Multipurpose Hall facelift

KUCHING: The Kampung Petag Multipurpose Hall in Padawan will get a facelift and upgrading works are expected to start this month. Mambong assemblyman Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said a sum of RM100,000 had been allocated under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for 2021 for the facelift which was expected to be completed by July.  “We […]

Lay off! Puncak Borneo is PBB’s:  Dr. Jerip

KUCHING: The message is loud and clear. There will be no compromise on the Puncak Borneo parliamentary seat which is a Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) seat, an assemblyman from the party asserted on Tuesday (Feb 8). Mambong assemblyman Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said this was the principle adhered to by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) […]

Samariang rep hands over RTP project site

KUCHING: Samariang assemblywoman Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali recently officiated at the symbolic handing over of a Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project site for Samariang constituency. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), the RTP project included the construction of a bridge and concrete drains as well as the upgrading […]

Kpg Sungai Pegei drainage project to be ready soon

MUKAH: The construction of the concrete drainage project at Kampung Sungai Pegei here is expected to be completed soon, said Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine. He said the project is implemented under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) Phase 2. The 145-metre long project was approved at a cost of RM150,000. He added that the project is […]

Drain project to be ready soon: Rep

MUKAH: The construction of a concrete drain project worth RM150,000 at Sungai Pegei here is expected to be completed soon. Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine said the project was implemented under phase 2 of the rural transformation programme (RTP) 2021. “It is almost completed,” he said on Thursday (Jan 27). A day earlier, he made a […]

34 schools benefit from rep’s donation

SARIKEI: A total of 34 primary and secondary schools here received a personal contribution totalling RM1 million from Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. The assemblyman said his personal contribution to the schools was for them to use in holding school activities as well as to ease the financial burden of parents, especially involving […]

RTP projects approved to improve residents’ quality of life

BINTANGOR: The state government has approved three more Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects in Meradong constituency. According to Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) report, the first project is the upgrading of infrastructure at Rumah Ngipa, Sg Buloh Bintangor at a cost of RM50,000, which will solve the problem of a lack of parking at the […]