Kampung Kesindu to have network coverage

SEBUYAU: It will be a life-changing experience for residents of Kampung Kesindu here when their village gets telecommunications network coverage in the near future. The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) reported Utilities and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi as saying that the telecommunications tower – under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) – once operational will […]

State sets target of 7,000 telco towers

KAPIT: Sarawak is targeting 7,000 telecommunications towers to be built in populated areas of the state. Utilities and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said the government is very proactive in the implementation of this project to ensure the needs of the people are prioritised. “We already have a clear agenda … we don’t want any […]

More towers to boost Limbang and Lawas coverage

LAWAS: About 73 telecommunication towers are expected to be erected in Limbang and Lawas under the Sarawak Linking Urban, Rural and Nation (Saluran) initiative for the two areas by the end of next year. Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) said the completion of the towers with satellite dishes was expected to increase internet coverage in Limbang […]