Iconic Jepak-Bintulu bridge now open to public
The much-anticipated Jepak-Bintulu iconic bridge, a RM466.7 million infrastructure marvel, has officially opened to the public. Known also as just ‘Jepak Bridge’ by locals, the bridge mimics and somewhat resembles the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco. TVS reported that the significant event marks a new chapter in Sarawak’s development, promising to boost connectivity and […]
Star City Mall: Coming to Sibu in 2028
Sibu might be opening a new mall three years from now as plans for Star City Mall surface online. The mal is expected to change shopping experience in Sibu which many have felt had not been keeping up with other Sarawakian towns and cities like Kuching, Bintulu and Miri. What’s available in Star City Mall […]
RM160 million approved for new Stephen Yong – Batu Kawa route
The Sarawak government has approved RM160 million to build a 5KM route linking Jalan Tan Sri Wee Boon Ping/Jalan Stephen Yong to Jalan Batu Kawa/Matang traffic light. According to DayakDaily, a bridge will connect a dual carriage road on both sides of the Sarawak river, easing congestion which is currently happening along the Kampung Segedup. […]
Facelift for Siniawan Bazaar
The popular Siniawan Bazaar pedestrian street will get a face-lift in the coming months with some RM500,000 poured into upgrading projects. The Borneo Post reports that the Bau District Council (BDC) plans to beautify the area with the money used to do the proposed Siniawan Gallery. Also planned is a new police station with the […]
Night Market For Kuching Waterfront?
BERNAMA reported that Kuching Waterfront might have a night market by year end to supposedly ‘spice up’ the city’s night life just like how Jonker Street spiced up Melaka. The night market is said to offer halal and non-halal dishes, handicraft and a promise of some cultural performances for tourist. While the idea of spicing […]