Upgrading works on the Jalan Sibujaya-Kong Yit Khim Road ready by year-end
SIBU: Upgrading works on the Jalan Sibujaya-Kong Yit Khim Road are expected to be completed by the end of this year, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “It’s a bit delayed, I was informed (it will be completed) by the end of this year,” he said when met by reporters during […]
Businessman man falls victim to scam, loses RM120,000
BINTULU: A director of a local business who was duped by an elaborate online scam ended up losing RM120,000 in the process. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Manch Ata said that the victim who is in his early 60s received a WhatsApp message in early January from an unknown individual at a government department in Miri, […]
Brooke Dockyard museum to open by year-end
KUCHING: The Brooke Dockyard Industrial Heritage Museum has reached 86 per cent completion and is scheduled to open by the end of this year. Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the upgrading and improvement works at Brooke Dockyard were among the matters proposed when he served as the Minister of Tourism previously. He […]
Back to normal class at renovated Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Penghulu Imban
SELANGAU: Upgrading works at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Penghulu Imban have been completed. Tamin Assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang said the school is one of the 200 out of 476 dilapidated schools in Sarawak that underwent repairs and upgrading works under the first phase of package 12 of the RM1 billion loan repayment contract of the Sarawak […]
Kota Sentosa rep allocates RM100k for SK Satria Jaya upgrading works
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap has allocated a sum of RM100,000 to SK Satria Jaya under his 2023 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) funding to carry out upgrading works at the school, which will be implemented and supervised by the Kuching South City Council (MBKS). In a press statement today (Oct 23), Yap, along with […]
RM45m Jalan Ulu Sungai Merah upgrading works to begin soon
SIBU: Upgrading works to turn Jalan Ulu Sungai Merah into a dual-carriageway will commence soon, said Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Michael Tiang Ming Tee. Tiang, who is the Pelawan assemblyman, said a tender for the project will be called next month. The project, he said, will involve upgrading works on […]
Upgrading of 436 clinics this year
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has identified 436 clinics nationwide in need of repairs and upgrades scheduled for this year. According to Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa, the ministry aims to restore 1,200 dilapidated clinics and facilities through three phases by 2025. “Our determination is to ensure that all planned projects run smoothly and provide […]
SUKMA: Sarawak needs RM200 mln for upgrading works
BY AWANG MUHAMMAD SYAHMI KUCHING: Sarawak requires RM200 million for the enhancement of the sports stadium and facilities in preparation for the upcoming Malaysia Games (SUKMA) next year. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said this amount was determined based on feedback from various parties involved and will […]
Govt allocates RM59.7 mln to APM for asset purchase, upgrading
MELAKA: The government has allocated RM59.7 million to the Civil Defence Force (APM) for the acquisition and upgrading of assets, including the purchase of four-wheel-drive ambulances and other vehicles nationwide. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions) Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong said the allocation would be channelled in phases until July […]
ICQS Complex Tebedu gets RM100 mln from Putrajaya
TEBEDU: The federal government has allotted up to RM100 million to upgrade Tebedu’s Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex. Director of the State Implementation Monitoring Unit (SIMU) Felicia Tan, who represented the Acting State Secretary, said that the upgrade work included the administrative block, entry and exit control operation block, canteen, pump house and […]
