Road works at Jalan Wong Soon Kai Sibu to begin June 5
SIBU: Road users here are advised to take note of upcoming road upgrading works along Jalan Wong Soon Kai at the Deshon Junction, which are scheduled to begin on June 5 and continue until Oct 4. According to a notice issued by the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC), the project falls under Package 2 of road […]
Gravel road upgraded to concrete
SIBU: The gravel road in front of Rh Francis Jingga longhouse in Sg Aup has been upgraded to a concrete road. The project has been completed and was officially handed over yesterday (Apr 8). “The project was funded under the Special Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) Fund, a special allocation approved by the Premier of Sarawak […]
New cross-border route among upgrade plans
MIRI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has announced a major infrastructure upgrade that will see improved road connectivity from Miri to Brunei, and onward through Limbang and Lawas to the northernmost tip of Sarawak. Speaking at a Hari Raya Aidilfitri gathering with local leaders at the Miri Indoor Stadium today, Abang […]
Residents keep feet dry, thanks to recent road upgrade
SIBU: An upgraded portion of the road in the Lorong Ulu Sg Merah 51M area has been keeping floodwaters at bay of late. Grateful residents staying in the area reported that segments which have yet to be upgraded were however inundated. They agreed that if their area had not been upgraded recently, it would have […]
Flooded Jalan Ling Kai Cheng to be upgraded once waters recede
SIBU: The road upgrading project for Jalan Ling Kai Cheng will begin as soon as the floodwaters recede, assures Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee. He said discussions had been held with Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh to expedite the project once conditions […]
Flood-hit main access route to undergo upgrade
SIBU: The 780-metre Ling Kai Cheng Road, which was affected by flooding, will be upgraded under a disaster restoration project at a total cost of RM2.5 million. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang said since the road is a main route, when it flooded, at least 7,000 households were […]
Road upgrade eases local travel
SARIKEI: Jalan Si Wo in Sungai Labas has been upgraded and is now open to traffic. The road project was funded under the People-Friendly Project initiative, secured by Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Sarikei MP and Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, for his constituency. “The Sarawak State Development Office, together […]
Mesra Rakyat Project: Sarikei roads to get a facelift
BINTANGOR: Work on upgrading five access roads is set to begin soon under the Mesra Rakyat Project. The roads earmarked for improvement are Yin Ho Road, Sungai Pilit/Meradong, Ling Kuok Fung Road, Siew Bakong Road, Ming Kwong Road, Siew Bakong Road, Sungai Bakong, Chieng Ngouk Lee Road, Sing Hua Road, Sungai Bakong and Soong Lee […]
Road set for upgrades to address flooding woes
SARIKEI: Jalan Belepong Sungai Belepong, a road frequently affected by floods due to its low-lying location, has been identified for upgrades under a rural development initiative led by local rep Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. The Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, in a statement, said the proposed improvements are part of a […]
Road upgrade enhances the town’s infrastructure
SIBU: The 1.44-kilometer enhancement of Jalan Oya into a dual carriageway is scheduled for completion by December 5 this year, announced Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development, Datuk Aidel Lariwoo. He emphasized that the initial phase of the upgrade is advancing smoothly and is ahead of schedule. “The first phase, covering 1.44 kilometres, is […]
