Longhouse upgrading project progressing well
BUKIT BEGUNAN: The upgrading project of the Rumah Panjang Franklin Guang, Rawan Ili Tanjung Bijat is expected to be completed by June this year. According to Bukit Begunan assemblyman, Datuk Mong Dagang, the upgrading project, carried out through the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP), involved an allocation of RM100,000. “The upgrading works of this longhouse began […]
More federal support needed to boost rural development
SARATOK: Federal ministries and agencies have been urged to step up efforts to support the Sarawak government’s efforts to boost rural development. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said rural Sarawak is experiencing rapid changes due to provisions such as the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) and the role played by regional development agencies. “All villages and longhouses […]
New road contruction utilises RTP fund
BINTULU: A new shortcut road will be constructed from Taman Happy Garden to Taman Putra Jaya here, utilising funds under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) of the Tanjong Batu state constituency. Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang stated that the proposed road construction aims to address traffic congestion issues on Jalan Tun Hussein Onn, particularly during […]
Upgrading district police headquarters under RTP
BINTULU: The Multipurpose Hall of the Bintulu District Police Headquarters (IPD) will be upgraded under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) of the Tanjong Batu state constituency. The upgrade includes repairing the cracked wooden stage, fixing damages to the badminton court, air conditioning, and lighting. Johnny Pang Leong Ming, the Tanjong Batu state assemblyman, stated this […]
Villages to benefit from eight rural projects
SERIAN: Local villages are set to benefit from eight projects under Rural Transformation Projects (RTP). Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus said a total of RM1.03 million will be utilised for various purposes. “The selected villages set to benefit from these initiatives include Kampung (Kpg) Seroban, Kpg Belimbing B, Kpg Rasau, Kpg Ranchan, Kpg Slabi Sangkan, […]
16 Mambong projects ready by year end
MAMBONG: By the end of this year, Mambong Constituency will see the execution of 16 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects totalling RM2.35 million. These projects include various developments such as the upgrading of the hut and road at St Bernard Church in Kampung Sadir; upgrading of the Kampung Mambong’s football field, improvement of village roads […]
Sungai Seblak waterfront to continue to be upgraded
ROBAN: The Sungai Seblak waterfront, as a leisure location, will continue to be upgraded through allocations provided by the Betong Divisional Development Agency (BDDA). Kabong assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir said that previously, the waterfront was developed under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) involving three phases. According to him, some RM450,000 was invested to beautify the […]
Azizul focuses on road and sports facilities in Lundu
KUCHING: Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan handed over a People’s Project (Projek Rakyat) that involved constructing roads to connect houses in two Kampung Stunggang Melayu on Friday. The project was completed by Sam Wan Contractor and was officially handed over to Lundu District Council secretary Norashikin Brahim. The Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) […]
One of six rural projects in Kakus completed
BINTULU: A total of six Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) have been approved within the Kakus constituency, out of which one has been completed while the construction of two RTP are still underway. Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk John Sikie Tayai said three of the RTP would be implemented soon. These three projects involved the upgrading […]
91pc RTP implementation rate at Bukit Saban
BUKIT SABAN: Bukit Saban has achieved a 91.39 per cent success rate in the implementation of its rural transformation projects (RTP) in the last seven years. According to its assemblyman and Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas some 138 projects out of a total of 151 had been implemented. He said this after a […]
