23 RTP projects proposed for implementation in Kalaka in 2023
KUCHING: A total of 23 projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) have been proposed for implementation in Kalaka next year. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said this was a continuation of the development agenda that the people have been hoping for all this time. “This year has seen four completed RTP projects with most of […]
Premier mulls trust fund for federal projects
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has suggested that a trust fund be established in Sarawak. Abang Johari said he had discussed with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday (Dec 3) on a new administrative approach between the federal and Sarawak governments. He said the Prime Minister had agreed in […]
158 project ideas for Rajang Delta growth
MUKAH: A total of 158 projects have been proposed under the Rajang Delta Development Agency (RADDA), said Datuk Len Talif Salleh. Len, who is also RADDA chairman, pointed out this was the result of a series of meetings and brainstorming taking into account the level of development priority in the area. “We have held several […]
GPS policies well-received
By Benny Atok THE Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government has rolled out countless infrastructure development projects across the state both in urban and in rural areas. Since established in June 2018, the ruling coalition has made much progress in Sarawak especially in infrastructure developments for the benefit of all. This includes the building of more […]
Qualified local contractors to get national development project opportunities
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today assured qualified local contractors that they will get the best opportunity to develop national projects. Thus, Ismail Sabri refuted various allegations that the allocation of development expenditure of RM95 billion in the 2023 Budget will only benefit certain parties. “The government I lead today is […]
Six Urda projects completed, 25 still in process
KAPIT: A total of 42 projects under the Ulu Rajang Development Agency (Urda) are being implemented to develop rural areas. Urda chairman Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said six projects had been completed while 25 projects are still in the process and another 11 are still in the planning stage. “The Sarawak government allocated RM1.5bil […]
Alternative road from Kampung Baru to Sadong Jaya bridge to be built next year
ASAJAYA: The new alternative route that will be built from Kampung Baru, Samarahan to Sadong Jaya Bridge is expected to start with its construction process next year (2023). Asajaya assemblyman Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that the construction project for the new route has already been approved and currently waiting for the appointment […]
Ministry implementing four projects worth RM1.6 billion
KUCHING: The Ministry of Works is currently implementing four projects in Sarawak worth about RM1.636 billion, said Senior Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He said these projects were the Jalan Medan Jaya-Jalan Tun Hussein Onn flyover in Bintulu, upgrading of Route 8108 Jalan Datuk Musa up to G3 Kota Samarahan Roundabout, construction of access road […]
Awang Tengah attends Socio-economic Committee meeting
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan attended the Socio-economic Committee (SEC) meeting No.2 which was held online on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed which was also attended by federal ministers and representatives from Sabah. In the meeting which lasted more […]
Service centres must monitor PPRMS
SARATOK: Assemblymen service centres should keep a close eye on the implementation of the Sarawak Poor Housing Improvement Project (PPRMS) to ensure it runs smoothly. In stating this assemblyman Kalaka Mohamad Duri said at the same time appointed contractors should also be committed to ensure none of these developments are delayed. According to him, PPRMS […]