Rep praises villagers for cooperation

DALEH LONG PELUTAN, MIRI: A community hall costing RM430,000 has been completed in Daleh Long Pelutan, Miri under the Telang Usan constituency rural transformation programme (RTP) to benefit the 150-door longhouse. Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau thanked the village chief, Tingang Pahang and the community of Daleh Long Pelutan for their cooperation in ensuring the smooth […]

Rep visits project site

SIMANGGANG: Work is in progress to upgrade 800 metres of Jalan Komuniti at Kampung Tekalong/Siga, Jalan Paip here. The RM200,000 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project is being carried out at the request of the villagers who wanted a better road to facilitate their agricultural activities. Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis yesterday (Oct […]

Drainage system in Semunin Cina Lundu completed ahead of schedule

LUNDU: The drainage system in Semunin Cina Lundu costing RM300,000 has been completed ahead of schedule. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) report, Tanjong Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu expressed her thanks to Kontraktor Mois Bersatu Enterprise as well as the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) for their cooperation which contributed […]

Four more RTPs implemented in Kabong

KABONG: Four more rural transformation projects (RTP) are being carried out and will benefit the people in the constituency here. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) said the projects are the development of the carpark at Sekolah Kebangsaan St Paul Roban with an allocation of RM200,000, the upgrading of the cemetery road in Empayang (RM150,000), as […]

Rep visits six project sites in Tatau

TATAU: Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Native Laws and Customs) Datuk John Sikie Tayai recently visited six Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project sites here. He said the purpose of the visits was to submit project documents to Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) and contractors. “All projects are to commence immediately after the […]

More projects in store for residents

MIRI: Assistant Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew on Monday visited several sites to witness the handover of projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) to selected contractors. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) on Tuesday (Sept 7), one of the locations visited was a […]

Old wooden bridge to make way for concrete crossing

MUKAH: The Sungai Tellian wooden bridge which is more than 70 years old will be closed to make way for the construction of a concrete bridge. Construction work will commence soon under the supervision of the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) Mukah. Kampung Tellian Ulu village chief Bonaventure Juana Lupieh expressed his gratitude to […]

RTP projects worth RM500,000

BINTULU: Four projects under the rural transformation programme (RTP) worth RM500,000 will benefit four longhouses in the Kakus constituency this year. The four longhouses are Rumah Jiram Sain in Selitut Tatau (RM150,000); Rumah Janting Juat in Sungai Pamok Tatau-Bintulu road (RM100,000); Rumah Juni Linnyan at KM5 Tatau-Sibu road (RM100,000) and Rumah Das Nyanggau Lubok Bedil […]

New futsal court for Kampung Petanak folk

MUKAH: Kampung Petanak here now has its futsal court following the completion of the court project a few days ago. The new futsal court situated at Kampung Petanak Daya (Petanak Ulu) is certainly good news for the people, especially for futsal enthusiasts in the village. It is learned that before its construction, part of the […]

185 RTPs in Pantai Damai completed

KUCHING: A total of 185 Rural Transformation Projects (RTPs) in Pantai Damai constituency have been completed since 2015. Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said among the major projects completed are the upgrading of village roads and drainage system, a pontoon base, new sports courts, repairing of community halls and school infrastructure. “In […]