Ending 60-year wait for water supply

KUCHING: Villagers of Kampung Sibu Laut and Kampung Sungai Aur — who have been waiting for direct water supply for 60 years — will get their wish by the first quarter of next year. Assistant Minister of Utilities (Water Supply) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said this came after the Rural Water Supply Zone 1 […]

Residents affected by saltwater intrusions

SEBUYAU: Residents here are constantly affected by saltwater intrusions and water shortage, said Assistant Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development Datuk Julaihi Narawi. He said saltwater intrusions had destroyed many plantations there.    “Lack of water supply is also a problem,” Julaihi added in his speech during the launch of a water supply project for Samarahan […]

Water supply for all by 2025

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will step up efforts to provide water supply to all parts of the state by 2025. This was to ensure the rural populace will also be able to enjoy clean and reliable water supply in their respective areas, said Utilities Assistant Minister (Water Supply) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman. As such, despite […]