Kuching Smart City Masterplan a game changer
KUCHING: The Kuching Smart City Masterplan (KSCMP) has been commended by Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok as a good initiative and the right progressive step following the implementation of the Miri Smart City initiative. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman said the KSCMP with the first Smart City Operating System […]
12MP shows govt serious about reviving socio-economy
KUCHING: Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok says the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) is a great plan as it addresses how to ride through the pandemic, rebuild lives and livelihoods as well as getting the nation back on track to achieving high-income status by 2025. “The 12MP development budget is set at RM400 billion, an increase from […]
Time for economic sectors to reopen
KUCHING: If hospitals are not overwhelmed and the healthcare system can cope with low admission rates, it is time for the government to ease the lockdown to allow more economic activities to operate so that more livelihoods can be saved, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. Sim, who is Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association […]
Continuing the drive to help others
KUCHING: The donation of three units of three-storey shoplots at Kota Sentosa for the Divine Will Society (DWS) by the family of the late Datuk Sim Swee Yong, is in honour of continuing his charity work and drive to always do good for society. This was said by DWS trustee Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok who […]
Businesses worried about uncertainty after PM exit
KUCHING: Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok says he is saddened by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s resignation as prime minister, which has undoubtedly created uncertainty in the country. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) Kuching chairman highlighted that the main priority in the present situation was to manage the pandemic in order to protect […]
Sheda chief hopes Southern Zone into Phase 3 soon
KUCHING: The Southern Zone in Sarawak must be patient and adhere strictly to health and safety standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines to flatten the Covid-19 infection rate. Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok expressed hope for the Southern Zone to join the rest of the state […]
Vote out all Malayan parties
KUCHING: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Stakan Branch urged the public to vote out all Malayan parties so that street rallies will never happen in Sarawak. “The behaviour of the Pakatan Harapan leadership in conducting a mass gathering on the streets is totally wrong amid the pandemic with no social distancing. “The responsible thing […]
MPKS food aid project benefitted over 30k people
KUCHING: The Community Pantry Project 1.0 and 2.0 initiated by Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS), which took place from July 4 to 22, benefitted some 30,480 people in Samarahan. MPKS council member and the project’s organising chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok said this was equivalent to 15 percent of the population in Samarahan, with 7,620 […]
Sheda chairman urges more aid should MCO 3.0 be implemented
KUCHING: Both the federal and state governments need to cushion the impact experienced by daily paid workers should another movement control order (MCO) be imposed, says Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) chairman said when MCO was imposed, retailers, food stalls, restaurants and cafes, among others, would be […]
DAP taken to task for encouraging people to be ungrateful
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Stakan branch has taken Democratic Action Party (DAP) to task for encouraging the public to be ungrateful towards those who have helped them. “DAP seems to be suggesting that all good deeds are God given and don’t need to be reciprocated. “SUPP Stakan branch is surprised that DAP still […]
