State water quality unaffected by floods
KUCHING: There are no reports on polluted water supply in the state so far, said Assistant Minister of Utilities (Water Supply) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. He assured that the quality of water supply in the state is safe for consumption. “So far, I have not received any reports from related water supply agencies on […]
Over 35,500 water tanks for distressed areas
KUCHING: The distribution of the 35,534 units of water tanks throughout Sarawak is expected to be completed by end of February. Permanent secretary of the Ministry of Utilities Sarawak, Datuk Alice Jawan Empaling said the distribution under the Water Tank — Phase Three Programme has been implemented since October last year. “The supply and distribution […]
Major water supply disruption solved
BETONG: Water supply in areas near Saratok and Kabong here was disrupted since Sunday. The water main at Sebubu, Roban which ruptured caused the disruption which continued till Monday. The Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) Betong identified that there are dual ruptures on the main pipes and confirmed that it was due to strong soil […]
Clean water supply for 15 longhouses
MUKAH: Over 1,500 residents from 11 longhouses in Kuala Balingian and four longhouses in Kuala Serupai have been enjoying treated water supply since September. In a statement today, the Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) said the 11 longhouses in Kuala Balingian are Rh Ding, Rh Meling, Rh Jinggap, Rh Ngelambong, Rh Nuwie, Rh Bau, […]
Vacancies at LAKU Management Sdn Bhd
Kuching Water Board notice on planned water supply configuration exercise
Clean water for Kampung Narub soon
KUCHING: Kampung Narub, a Melanau village at the very end of the Dalat constituency, will enjoy clean water supply via the Sarawak Alternative Water Supply (Sawas) project. Dalat assemblywoman Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the cost of the Sawas project for Kampung Narub/Kampung Klid as well as the implementation of Sawas at Rh Changai Ng […]
1,697 water tanks for distribution
SARIKEI: The state government has approved a total of 1,697 water tanks for the benefit of residents in Sarikei division. Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the provision of the water tanks was intended to facilitate the community in storing water and carrying out daily activities, especially during the drought season. He said […]
Westwood residents face water woes
KUCHING: Households in Westwood Garden, Jalan Tabuan had no water supply from the break of dawn on Tuesday (Nov 3) Sources said that a water pipe burst in front of one of the houses was believed to occur between 4am and 6am. Residents were not able to carry out their daily activities and had to […]
RM127mln to improve Kabong water supply
KUCHING: A total of RM127mil has been set aside by the state government for 14 water supply projects in Kabong, says Assistant Utilities (Water Supply) Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. “When the projects are completed and start operating, it will improve the existing water supply system and channel clean water supply to be enjoyed […]
