Churches receive RM100k each
SARIKEI: Methodist Iban Church and Life Baptist Church here received RM100,000 each last Saturday. Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii announced these allocations under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) during his visit to both churches. “Religious beliefs should be respected and I will try to apply for allocations so that it can improve the […]
Tapping Pakan’s potential
BY AINI SELIKANG SARIKEI: The potential of Pakan constituency will be tapped to provide economic opportunities to the locals, assured Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said, with the construction of a new road in the constituency, Pakan would be able to realise its potentials of being a producer of agricultural and […]
New township under 12MP
BY AINI SELIKANG SARIKEI: The days when the rural constituency of Pakan here is left behind in terms of its development are over, assured Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said Pakan town would be extended under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), making it a new township in Sarikei Division. He said […]
Helping the poor using home programme
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii is using the Sarawak Poor Home Improvement Programme (PPRMS) to take care of the underprivileged. His Repok Service Centre team conducts daily surveys to better understand the needs of the people and provide solutions to improve their living standards. The team recently visited a longhouse in Repok […]
Longhouse folk happy with tar-sealed road
SARIKEI: The tar-sealing of Jalan Sungai Bulat at Rumah Jugah, a 38-door Iban longhouse here, has brought joy to the residents and people living nearby. The 200-metre road project was completed last Friday and took only a day. Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii visited Rumah Jugah to see for himself the completed tar-sealed […]
Huang visits completed projects
SARIKEI: Repok Assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii went to the ground to witness several completed projects under the rural transformation programme (RTP) last Sunday. Among the project site that he visited were Sarikei Basketball Association, SJK (C) Su Ming, St Alban Church, Nyelong Methodist Church, Yien Sung Methodist Church, Sarawak Full Gospel Church and […]
Repok rep working to upgrade infrastructure
SARIKEI: Rural development is crucial to improving the agricultural economy. Therefore, Repok assemblyman Dato Sri Huang Tiong Sii said that perfect roads would facilitate farmers’ travel and sale of agriculture products. Since serving as Repok assemblyman for over four years, Huang has been working to improve infrastructure, and roads, to boost the standard of living […]
High praise for teachers
SARIKEI: Teachers here were highly praised by Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii for their abilities in conducting their lessons with strict compliance to the standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines. Huang came up with his praise when officiating at the delayed district-level Teachers’ Day — usually held annually on May 16 — for Sarikei […]
Huang thanks CM for development funds
SIBU: Repok assemblyman Dato’ Sri Huang Tiong Sii thanked Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for approving funds for the development in Sarikei. The allocations were for the upgrading of roads in the urban areas as well as roads to longhouses and providing basic amenities. Roads in Sebanyak areas have also been upgraded, […]
Three more adjustable beds from rep
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii donated three more adjustable beds to help ease the burden of bedridden patients. Recent recipients were Awangku Suhaimi Awangku Mashor, 48, senior citizens Poi Leong Seng, 79, at Bunga Raya Road and Tiong Chiong Kai, 87, at Sungai Pasi. All three of them now require full care […]