Saturday, 12 July 2025

RES projects, an electricity boon for longhouses

SIBU: Residents in several areas in Daro constituency will receive a 24-hour electricity supply by the end of this year. According to Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahman, the areas include settlements in the districts of Sibu, Meradong, Matu and Daro. He said that four packages of the rural electrification scheme (RES) projects within the constituency would […]

35-door longhouse gets electricity under RES project

SONG: Rumah Samiggat Ulu Lajan here has recently been connected with electric supply under the Rural Electrification Scheme (RES) project implementation. According to Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi, the project with a cost of RM7.7 million is completed and benefited 35 household doors of the longhouse which is located about six kilometres from […]

Abandoned RES project issue resolved

SELANGAU: The state government has done its best to help in resolving the issue of an abandoned Rural Electricity Scheme (RES) project in this district.  Utilities Assistant Minister (Rural Electricity) Datuk Liwan Lagang said the abandoned RES project is located at the Jalan Kua/Ulu Mukah area. He said the project had been abandoned for the […]