BINTULU: The Bintulu Development Board (BDA) is committed to playing a role as a government agency that supports the wishes and aspirations of the people here towards realising the vision of making the town a model of inclusion, habitability and sustainability.
Its general manager, Datuk Muhammad Yakup Kari said BDA aimed to attain the mission of delivering community-focused services through strategic and high-impact investments, which was in line with the wishes of the Local Authority (PBT) in realising its 2024-2030 Strategic Plan.
He said, in ensuring that the mission is achieved, BDA emphasised economic prosperity, social togetherness, environmental sustainability and the concept of unity, inclusivity, collaboration, economic prosperity, appreciation of artistic talent and sustainable development.
“The vision is in line with the government’s wishes through Sarawak’s Post COVID-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030),” he said at the BDA with the Media Dinner 2024 held at the Margherita Plaza Hotel, here, on Thursday night.
In the meantime, Yakup said that the dinner was organised as an appreciation and thanks from the BDA to the media, who have collaborated well consistently in disseminating information and programmes, especially coverage of programmes in conjunction with the 45th anniversary of the BDA, recently.
At the same time, he requested that the media help continuously in promoting his green programmes and initiatives to the people here in an effort to achieve the goal of a low carbon town.
More than 20 local mass media and electronics practitioners including the Bintulu District Malaysian Information Department and Bintulu Public Communications Unit (UKAS) attended the dinner.
