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Sadong Jaya will be a must-visit ecotourism destination

SADONG JAYA: With the various infrastructural facilities already available and those which will be completed in due time, Sadong Jaya is set to be another must-visit ecotourism destination in Sarawak. Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said among the proposed tourism projects in the area under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) […]

Vaccines are safe

SADONG JAYA: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri received her second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sadong Jaya Health Clinic on Saturday. The Batang Sadong MP said she chose to take the vaccine at the Sadong Jaya Health Clinic to give confidence and encouragement to the people of Sadong Jaya. She […]

Village expansion scheme to meet growing population

SADONG JAYA: The Sadong Jaya Village Expansion Scheme (SPK) will be able to meet the growing population in the district especially in the traditional villages. Sadong Jaya assemblyman Aidel Lariwoo said the crowded and disorganised village conditions are deemed to disturb the landscape and ambience in the village. “When we look at the traditional Malay […]

Awang Tengah lauds budget for rural development

SADONG JAYA: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan welcomed the allocation of RM1.01 billion from the Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) for the rural development in Sarawak. He recalled that during the previous Pakatan Harapan (PH) federal government’s tenure, the funds allocated for the state were not much compared to those allocated […]

Road upgrading to complete in October

SADONG JAYA: The upgrading and rehabilitation of Sadong Jaya/Sungai Buluh Road Section 1 here costing RM9,348,576 is expected to complete by October this year. Infrastructure and Ports Development Assistant Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said the road project which stretches over 8 kilometres long is a package under the proposed upgrading and rehabilitation works along existing […]

Road projects not to lure voters

SADONG JAYA: The upgrading and rehabilitation works of the coastal road network are not ‘sweets’ to lure voters in light of the coming state election, said Infrastructure and Ports Assistant Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi. He took note that certain quarters would have such thought when the ministers and elected representatives went on the ground to […]

PDK, tahfiz centre latest facilities in Sadong Jaya

SADONG JAYA: The Sadong Jaya Community-Based Rehabilitation Centre (PDK) and Sadong Jaya Darul Iman Tahfiz Centre here are the two latest additions to existing facilities in the area. Federal Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister and Batang Sadong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the new facilities would benefit the community regardless of age, gender and […]

Rugby field to cultivate interest

SADONG JAYA: A rugby field is being developed at SMK Pesantren Abdul Taib Mahmud with allocation from the state government. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), the rugby field is being established to cultivate students’ interest in the sport as well as to complement the sports facilities at the school. […]

Don’t create walls between leaders and people

SADONG JAYA: The ties between people and their leaders must remain cordial at all times, said State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar. He said there should not be too much concern on the leaders’ part about protocol and maintaining their distance with the people as it could only create ‘walls’ […]

Return Aidel as assemblyman

SADONG JAYA: The constituents here were told to return their incumbent assemblyman Aidel Lariwoo in the upcoming state election. In making the call, Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) permanent chairman Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said Aidel has a good track record since he was elected in 2011. He said with his image of […]