Rural areas see infrastructure boost under RTP projects
SIMANGGANG: Rural communities in Simanggang are set to benefit from improved infrastructure following the official handover of several development project sites under the state’s Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). The project handover at the three project sites in Kampung Muhibbah, Rumah Rengkang and Rumah Wiss Juing was witnessed by Sarawak’s Talent Development Deputy Minister cum Simanggang […]
School gets covered walkway and roofing, thanks to Lee
MIRI: A roofing project at SK Merbau, implemented under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for the Senadin constituency, has been completed. State Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin who recently visited the school to inspect the completed works, said the initiative involved constructing a covered walkway connecting the waiting area to the school hall, […]
Tellian to implement 20 RTP projects
MUKAH: A total of 20 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects are set to be implemented in the Tellian constituency in 2026. Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine highlighted the need to strengthen the standard operating procedure (SOP) for RTP project implementation, particularly in addressing issues with problematic contractors. Speaking at the RTP 2026 Proposed Project Mini Lab […]
RTP projects bridge urban-rural development gap
MUKAH: The Balingian constituency is set to benefit from 30 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects in 2026. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi highlighted RTP as a key initiative by the Sarawak government, under the leadership of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), to empower rural communities during the 2026 RTP Project Proposal Mini Lab for Mukah District […]
51 new parking bays and future medical lab for Kota Sentosa Clinic
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap has improved the Kota Sentosa Health Clinic with the completion of 51 additional car parks, funded by his 2023 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). In a statement, Yap said that the RM250,000 project, carried out by Syarikat Adeeb Nazran, aimed to address parking challenges for the public seeking medical services. […]
RTP upgrades intensify in Kampung Sungai Aur, Kampung Sibu Laut
KUCHING: The upgrade of basic amenities in two villages around the Sungai Telaga Air area, namely Kampung Sungai Aur and Kampung Sibu Laut, continues to intensify through the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). Among the projects is the 1.3-kilometre-long pedestrian walkway in Kampung Sungai Aur (from one end of the village to the other), which is […]
RTP allocations provide benefits to rural residents
SARATOK: The allocations under the Sarawak government’s Rural Transformation Project (RTP) have benefited many longhouses in terms of infrastructure upgrades. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said the annual allocation of RTP for his constituency has been distributed to all the villages, longhouses and schools. “That means, there are no marginalised areas. For Dom Bruea Longhouse in […]
RM5 mil worth of RTP projects for Tellian, Dalat & Mukah
MUKAH: A total of 25 projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) valued at a total cost of RM5 million have been listed for Tellian constituency. According to Tellian assemblyman, Royston Valentine he said Dalat and Mukah districts would also be included in the project implementation. “The Dalat district involves the areas of Ulu Baoh, […]
Uggah urges timely completion of RTP projects in Bukit Saban
BETONG: All Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects slated for the year 2024 in the Bukit Saban constituency must be finalised by the year-end, according to Deputy Premier and Bukit Saban assemblyman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. This directive was communicated during discussions with the Resident’s Office, Public Works Department (JKR), Betong District Council, Drainage and […]
Council meets target to complete projects
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has successfully completed several projects under its jurisdiction for the year 2022-2023. According to MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, some of the projects completed include repairing works at Taman Sahabat and Mayor Song Swee Guan Park in 2022; thermoplastic paint marking with the cost of RM962,548.49 and road […]
