Church project gets RM500,000 boost
By Aini Selikang BINTANGOR: The Sarawak government has approved an allocation of RM500,000 to help continue the Kai Ngoung Methodist Church construction project here. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said the allocation was channelled through his Rural Transformation Programme (RTP), aimed at ensuring the project runs smoothly. “I’m hoping this facility will be used […]
Batu Kawah to get 15 new RTP projects worth RM5 mln
KUCHING: Fifteen rural transformation programme (RTP) projects worth RM5 mln will be implemented in the Batu Kawah constituency. “Over the past few years, assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has used RTP funds to implement development projects in his constituency. “The new 15 RTP projects will cover basic infrastructure such as improvement of roads, […]
Site visit to hawker stalls
DEBAK: Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam and the Debak District Council (MDB) conducted a site visit to the Debak Terminal Hawker Stalls on Wednesday (July 20). According to a news report from Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), the visit was to discuss the Saribas constituency’s Rural Transformation Project (RTP) for 2022, which is to upgrade […]
Rural projects in Bukit Begunan completed
SRI AMAN: Several projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) in Bukit Begunan constituency have reached their full completion. Works to upgrade the local community hall, Rh. Rose Jipon and gravity water supply project in Sungai Labi, Pantu have cost RM100,000, RM150,000 and RM40,000 respectively. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Bukit Begunan assemblyman […]
174 SPM 2021 top scorers rewarded
SARIKEI: A total of 174 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2021 high achievers from four schools in Repok received incentives. These are meant to motivate them to pursue higher academic achievements. Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii lauded the efforts of educators from the four secondary schools in ensuring that students gain knowledge in the […]
Three RTP projects approved for Kampung Sawai
MATU: Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad has approved three Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) at Kampung Sawai. These involved the upgrading of the Kampung Sawai hall costing RM170,000, jetty and pontoon upgrade costing RM120,000 and the construction of the pre-school building costing RM560,000. Additional funds are also allocated to the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of SK Kampung Sawai […]
Preschool premises costs RM520k to complete
KUCHING: The new preschool building at SJK Chung Hua 10th Mile in Kota Padawan here was completed with an allocation of RM520,000. Of the amount, RM50,000 came from Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang’s his Rural Transformation Project (RTP) fund and contributions from donors and philanthropists. Lo said the two-storey preschool building was completed six […]
Call to review RTP project costs
PUSA: Saribas assemblyman Mohd Razi Sitam called for a review of the cost of project implementation under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). He echoed this sentiment following various complaints received in view of the increase in the prices of building materials. “The rising cost of building materials has affected the implementation of projects with some […]
Balanced progress assured in Ngemah
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has vowed to ensure balanced development in his constituency, especially infrastructure development. He also revealed he had allocated RM5 mil to his constituency this year to implement the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects which would be carried out by the technical agencies in the near future. “Aside from this, I […]
Complete projects on time, deputy minister tells contractors
DEBAK: Contractors are urged to take responsibility for development projects that could not be completed on time, particularly the Debak Sub-District Sports Complex and several projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). Deputy Minister for Community Wellbeing Development, Mohammad Razi Sitam stressed that when it was stated that a project must be completed within a […]