Thursday, 14 May 2026

Thursday, 14 May, 2026

2:48 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Bintangor basketball stadium to be completed on time

BINTANGOR: The construction of the Bintangor basketball stadium will continue under Phase 3 of the Meradong constituency Rural Transformation Project (RTP) programme. The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) quoted its assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing as saying that the construction will be completed on time. He said the proposal from the Meradong Basketball Club to […]

Tanjong Batu rep walks the talk

BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming continues to show his commitment to help the people by any means by being on the ground. He remains committed to reviewing several rural transformation projects (RTP) in the constituency to ensure that their implementation will benefit the people. One of the RTP projects he reviewed was […]

Road in Ngemah to be upgraded

KANOWIT: Upgrading works on Jalan Kubur Ulu Sebiro will come under the Ngemah state constituency’s Rural Transformation Project (RTP) programme. Assemblyman Anyi Jana said he is committed to upgrading the road, which is estimated to be one kilometre long. He assured the upgrade will be done after getting views from relevant technical agencies. He said […]

RM300k allotted for Rh Suring new site project

KANOWIT: Funds worth RM300,000 have been allocated for Rumah Suring new house site project under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP). In a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana said the project will be supervised by the Public Works Department (PWD) Sibu Division that was present at the groundbreaking ceremony […]

RM9mil for Integrated Village Economic Transformation project in Matu

MATU: The federal government has allocated RM9mil to implement the Integrated Village Economic Transformation (PROSPEK) project here. Sarawak Deputy Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development, Martin Ben said the allocation would help entrepreneurs to continue to progress. “The goal of this project is we want to improve the quality of entrepreneurship and at […]

Work to improve Kota Sentosa Market’s facilities will begin in February

KUCHING: Work to improve facilities at the Kota Sentosa Market is in the pipeline until the procurement process is complete before the work begins in February this year. According to Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang, in a statement today, the council has always been very responsible in ensuring that all markets under […]

Kabong rep visits rural site projects

KABONG: Kabong assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir visited two Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) site projects in his constituency recently. According to a report from the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), the visit was also to attend a briefing on the RTP performance report by the Public Works Department (PWD). He first visited the construction project site […]

RM650k upgrading projects for Igan

MATU: Three Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) upgrading projects will be implemented in Igan constituency. According to a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya was present to witness the hand-over of the RTPs by the representative of the Mukah Irrigation and […]

RM14.7 million to mitigate urban floods

KUCHING: The Sarawak government has allocated RM14.7 million this year for the implementation of numerous urban drainage and flood mitigation projects. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said there were three urban drainage improvement projects; including one in Kampung Jeriah Sibu (Phase 2), which was completed in August this year. Another two drainage […]

Rep asks for more infrastructure development in Tamin

CHRISTOPHER Gira Sambang  (GPS-Tamin) hopes that more development projects will be carried out in the Tamin constituency. Apart from the abandoned Mini Sport Complex Selangau project, he appealed for swift approval of other Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) such as the construction of futsal fields and multipurpose halls. He also requested for the construction of basic […]