Kampung Hulu bridge eases movement

SERIAN: The newly built suspension bridge connecting Kampung Hulu here to the other side of the village is now ready to benefit the locals. The project, which cost nearly RM300,000 was completed in just six months on April 12 this year after construction began on Oct 13, 2021. Serian MP Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem […]

Vital infrastructure for rural people

LAWAS: Bridges not only facilitate travel but also economic activities especially agriculture, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan pointed out. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), he said suspension bridges were constructed for the convenience of the people here. “They are vital as facilities to allow villagers […]

Iconic Satok suspension bridge nears completion

KUCHING: Seventeen years have passed since the Satok suspension bridge collapsed, much to the sadness of folk here. However, good news is in the air as the iconic landmark is expected to be declared open this year. A check by New Sarawak Tribune on Monday found that the roads under the Satok bridge are now […]

Harden visits suspension bridge

KUCHING: Assistant Minister of Community Wellbeing, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis, who is also Simanggang assemblyman, visited Rh Lichang suspension bridge at Entawa, Undop in Sri Aman on Tuesday. The Rural Transformation Project (RTP) in Simanggang constituency was completed at a cost of RM450,000. It was to meet the demand of villagers who had requested for […]