Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Water supply disruption in Daro

The Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) has issued a notice regarding a water supply disruption in the Daro district. The disruption will take place from 8am to 5pm on Thursday (July 6), and the affected area includes Pantai Ramut, located after the Iran Bridge. This temporary disruption is necessary to accommodate the appointed contractors […]

Water supply disruption in Daro

The Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) has issued a notice regarding a water supply disruption in the Mukah area, specifically in the Daro district, starting from 8am until 5pm today (Jun 28). The disruption only affects Kampung Semop Hilir. According to JBALB Sarawak, this is to allow the appointed contractor to carry out the […]

Water supply disruption in Bau

Residents of Bau District will be experiencing water supply disruption starting from 9am to 4pm today. The Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) said the affected areas include Kampung Apar, Segong, Barieng, and its surrounding areas. JBALB Sarawak said the water disruption will take place to allow Sarawak Energy to carry out maintenance works.

Water supply disruption in Lawas

KUCHING: JBALB has issued a notice regarding a water supply disruption in Lawas, starting from 8am until 6pm tomorrow (Jun 15). The affected areas include the entire Lawas District, except for Jalan Punang, Kuala Lawas, and Merapok. The disruption is due to repair work on a 700mm MSCL pipe along Jalan Trusan. Water supply will […]

Clean water project starts August

BALAI RINGIN: A clean water supply project, with a budget of RM200 million, is set to be launched in Balai Ringin this August. The project will be carried out in two phases by the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB). According to Balai Ringin assemblyman, Datuk Snowdan Lawan, the first phase will begin in August and […]

Piped water for Sangan residents in 2027

BINTULU: Residents in the rural region of Sangan district will enjoy clean water in four years’ time once the piped water project which will begin early next year is completed in 2027. The Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) Bintulu conducted a study and assessment of the proposed project together with the relevant parties from March […]

Bekenu areas hit by water disruption

MIRI: Excavation work by Pan Borneo Highway project contractors caused a pipe leakage and consquently water disruption in three areas in Bekenu since Saturday. According to the Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) on today, instructions have been given to carry out repair work immediately because the leakage had affected water supply in Beluru, Bukit […]

Water disruptions in Petra Jaya, Matang

KUCHING: Several areas in Petra Jaya and Matang will experience water supply disruptions starting at 7 pm on Friday (Feb 24) due to upgrading works. The Kuching Water Board (KWB) said the supply would return to users in stages from 6 am the next day after the work had been completed and the water supply […]

Pipe installation works face delays

MIRI: The pipe installation works undertaken by Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) within the Sungai Tangap-Pujut Link Road works package (WPC11) covering Sibuti parliamentary contituency, Bekenu, Lambir, Senadin and Samalaju state constituencies are facing some delays. Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi said this was following the delay in the construction of […]

Rescue contractor to complete stalled plant construction

BINTANGOR: A rescue contractor will be appointed to continue the construction of the Sungai Sian Bintangor Water Treatment Plant which has been stalled for a year. In a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said the project should be completed on April 15, 2022 within 15 […]