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 […]
Assemblymen key to ensuring agency success
SERIAN: Assemblymen in Bidayuh majority areas are key to empowering the implementation of the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA). Its chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Ik Pahon Joyik said as men on the ground, they can study the challenges and potentials available in the state constituencies involved. The nine constituency areas are Tanjung Datu, […]
RTP projects have made a difference
LINGGA: The Sarawak government is always proactive in providing various initiatives to develop an area including Lingga, which was elevated to a district in 2021, said its assemblywoman Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor. Citing the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects as an example which has been implemented since 2014, she said it is one of the […]
Rep inspects schools’ facilities, villages
SERIAN: Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Deputy Minister Martin Ben made a working visit to several areas in Serian recently. In a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), he visited Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Merbau to inspect the facilities of the school allocated through the minor rural project (MRP) grant amounting to RM50,000. […]
Improved facilities at Kpg Mapu Tantu
TEBEDU: Infrastructure facilities in Kampung Mapu Tantu are rapidly developing following the implementation of various projects. The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) reported that village chief Akim Jandar visited several completed and some ongoing projects in the area on Wednesday (Sept 21). The aim of the visit is to ensure the facilities are in good condition as […]
Villagers upgrade surau on gotong-royong
SEBUYAU: A surau at Kampung Sungai Ladong here will be upgraded at a cost of RM150,000. The rural transformation project (RTP) of the Batang Lupar Parliament will be undertaken by the villagers via gotong-royong. Batang Lupar MP Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said the village’s security and development committee (JKKK) and its Surau Darul Ehsan […]
Longhouse retaining wall under construction
SIBU: A project to build a 40-metre retaining wall for Rumah Ejan longhouse in the Sekuau Scheme is currently being implemented. Tamin assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang said that the project was part of the 2021/2022 rural transformation programme (RTP). “The project was built using the Sarawak government allocation of RM150,000 under the Tamin State Assembly,” […]
RM5 million MRP funds for Ngemah
KANOWIT: Some 35 Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) will be implemented in the Ngemah constituency with a total allocation of RM5 million. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) news report, Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana said he has come up with development plans in four main areas, namely infrastructure development, economy, education and youth for the […]
RM720k allocation to unlock Pagan’s potential, especially in agriculture
SARATOK: The Sarawak government has provided an allocation of RM720,000 for the construction and upgrading of several roads to unlock the potential of areas in Pagan, especially through agricultural activities. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri expressed his desire to connect the farms in Kalaka with the road system in stages. “For this year through the allocation […]
Serembu Community Centre is ready
BAU: The construction of the new Community Centre building at the Serembu Cultural and Community Centre here has been fully completed. According to a news report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), the project was under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP). Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh and representatives from the Public Works Department (JKR) Bau made […]