Dalat water woes solved
KUCHING: The water woes involving a storage pond in Dalat have been resolved by the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB). Minister of Utilities Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi Utom stated that JBALB, as the agency responsible for water supply management in the Mukah division, had successfully overcome and solved the turbid water problems following the Dalat […]
Invest more in water infrastructure before it’s too late
BY NINA MUSLIM MALAYSIA has lots of rain and water resources and yet it has suffered more water woes in one year than a desert country. Since the beginning of the year, the Klang Valley has had its water supply disrupted almost every month due to various reasons, most commonly due to pollution in recent […]
Tankers to deliver water until problems are solved
PADAWAN: The Rural Water Supply Department and the Kuching Water Board are working hard to find the causes of reduced water volumes and water pressures in the villages of Puncak Borneo. Division Engineer of the Rural Water Supply Department Awang Mohamad Ayatullah, in stating this, added, “The water supply problems in and around Puncak Borneo […]
Puncak Borneo water woes to end soon
PADAWAN: The problem of low water pressure in Puncak Borneo will end soon, probably by early April. Assistant Transport Minister and Mambong assemblyman Datuk Dr Jerip Susil revealed Monday (Jan 25) the Rural Water Supply Department and the Kuching Water Board had proposed that the water from the water board’s Booster Pump Station No.2 at […]
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 […]
Water woes in Lawas villages to be resolved
LAWAS: The water supply issues in Kampung Punang and other villages here will be resolved, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He said the state government would construct pipelines from the Gelugus water plant to Kampung Punang. The project, which cost RM26 million, was in the tendering process. He explained that […]
