Yap approves RTP projects worth RM280,000
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap has approved three Rural Transformation Programmes (RTP) worth RM280,000 in his constituency. The allocation will be used to upgrade the Kota Sentosa basketball court at RM200,000, toilets at Sam San Kuet Bong Temple, 7th Mile (RM50,000), and to repair and upgrade toilets at the basketball court at Lorong 2, […]
Yap urges positive election campaign
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap Yau Sin is urging political parties involved in the upcoming six-state election in Peninsular Malaysia not to use sensitive issues like race, religion, and royalty (3R) to gain support. Instead, he advocated promoting essential values such as mutual respect, dialogue, consensus, consultation, and tolerance to prevent society from becoming […]
Two RTP projects already handed over to contractors
LUNDU: Two projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) in Opar constituency have been handed over to the respective contractors for immediate implementation. According to Opar assemblyman, Billy Sujang with the projects, communities in the constituency continue to receive development brought about by the Sarawak government. “The two RTP projects are the construction of the […]
Kampung Bobak Sejinjang receives RM200k in rural funding
BAU: A funding of RM200,000 has been approved under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for the implementation of several projects in Kampung Bobak Sejinjang. State Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said the projects involved would be carried out next year. “Out of the total amount, RM10,000 will be utilised to enhance the […]
Over 40 rural projects in Ngemah listed
KANOWIT: Over 40 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects have been listed for the Ngemah constituency this year. Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana said that the projects would be implemented after a meeting between the Sibu Resident Office and the implementing agencies. “In 2022, there were over 30 RTP projects in the area. Some have been completed […]
RM1m RTP projects to improve Long Banga infrastructure
MIRI: Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects worth RM1.05 million are being undertaken to improve infrastructure at Long Banga in the Baram area this year. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala said these projects include the construction of tarred roads (RM200,000); Long Banga airstrip parking (RM100,000) and tarred […]
Expedite longhouse RTP projects: Chieng
SIBU: All Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects involving longhouses in the Bukit Assek constituency have been approved by the Premier’s Office. In affirming this Bukit Assek assemblyman Chieng Jin Ek hoped the projects could therefore be implemented as soon as possible at nine longhouses there. “This will show that the GPS government is a responsible […]
Recreation parks to receive upgrades
BY ELLISIA TINGASS KUCHING: The Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) will provide funding for the upgrading of recreational parks at Jalan Semaba and Olive Garden at 7th Mile. Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap said these recreational parks will undergo improvements to enhance the facilities and benefit the residents. “The sum of RM200,000 has been approved for […]
Church to be upgraded under rural project
BINTULU: St Thomas church here will be upgraded under the Rural Transformation Programmes (RTP), said Tanjung Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming. He said that the church was now in old condition and needed to be upgraded. “The church fence is dilapidated and needs to be repaired. “The lack of parking spaces around the church […]
Contractors told to take rural projects seriously
SARATOK: Contractors should not consider projects under the Rural Transformation Program (RTP) as small projects that should be done casually. In stating this, Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said that government projects needed to be considered in a serious manner. According to him, the RTP project worth tens and hundreds of thousands ringgit should not have […]
