Award proves Salcra efforts paying dividends
KUCHING: Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) clinched the Bronze Award at the Anugerah Integriti, Governans dan Anti Rasuah (AIGA 2023) on Thursday (Feb 22). Salcra general manager Joseph Blandoi in a statement described it as an early result of their efforts to cultivate a clean working culture. “When I took over the leadership […]
Salcra annual dinner celebrates achievements, outstanding contributions
KUCHING: The Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) held its annual appreciation dinner at the Bajo Training Centre in Lundu. The event brought together over 200 attendees, including board members, employees, subsidiaries, and officers from the Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development, Sarawak (M-FICORD), along with representatives from various state agencies. “The […]
Emperoh Jambu set to be coffee hub
SIBURAN: Kampung Emperoh Jambu is poised to become Sarawak’s biggest coffee production hub. Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said this strategic plan is being carried out by the Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (SALCRA) and serves as the primary agenda for the village’s development under the Greater Kuching Development Coordination Agency […]
SALCRA to produce animal feed by year end
KUCHING: Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority, SALCRA’s RM35 million plant to produce animal feed is expected to be operational by year end. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the plant is under construction in Saratok and will produce animal feed from palm oil waste. “SALCRA has a lot of palm […]
Nancy eyes more MyKasih Kapital beneficiaries in Sarawak
LUNDU: Federal Women, Family and Community Development (KWPKM) Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has set a target of 2,000 MyKasih Kapital beneficiaries under the Wanita Bangkit@KWPKM entrepreneurship programme as part of her 100-day key performance indicators (KPIs). She said thus far 800 beneficiaries had joined the programme in Sarawak and expressed optimism that more will […]
Salcra launches initiative to convert mill waste into products
BY MA CHEE SENG & LEE SHAW WEI SARAWAK Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) has launched a Waste to Wealth Programme to convert mill waste into valuable products for additional revenue as part of its sustainability management in palm oil milling activities. Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen […]
SALCRA to disburse RM75m to 12,605 participants
The Board of Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (SALCRA) has approved a net proceed amounting to RM75 million to be disbursed to 12,605 eligible participants for this year. Minister of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said this amount is an increase of RM14.2 million from RM60.8 million […]
Ministry collabs with Land and Survey Dept to expedite cadastral survey and land title issuance
KUCHING: The Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development is collaborating with the Land and Survey Department to expedite the cadastral survey and issuance of land title. Its minister Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi Utom said all land developed by the Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (SALCRA) must bear the Section 18 title of […]
First anniversary of leaving the building
A lot of people have accused Elvis of stealing the Black man’s music, when in fact almost every Black solo entertainer copied his stage mannerisms from Elvis. Last Sept 25 completed the first year of the demise of Kuching Elvis Presley titleholder Ges Barundang, better known as Elges Presley. He was 65 and left behind […]
RM60.7 mln in Salcra’s dividend payout
KUCHING: A total of 13,176 project participants of Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authorities (Salcra), whose lands are in production will receive dividend payment amounting to RM60.77 million for this year’s financial year. Salcra chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas in a meeting on Tuesday (Nov 16) has approved the dividend payment, 80 percent higher […]
