Deputy Premier Sarawak Work Visit - Ports Development in Kuching
Posted on 24 Mar 2023
Source of News: JKR Sarawak Media Team
Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Deputy Premier Sarawak, Second Minister for Finance and New Economy and Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD) Sarawak had visited some project sites in Kuching which include:
i. Proposed Vehicle Yard and Associated Facilities at Senari Port; dan
ii. Construction of Jambatan Sejingkat.
The work visit was kickstarted with the briefing on the projects that are currently under implementation by Ir. Ts. Cassidy anak Morris, JKR Deputy Director (Infrastructure) at the VTMS Control Centre, Senari Port. The team then departed to the project sites to monitor the physical progress on site. Discussions were held to address project matters as well as to finding ways to resolve the issues so that the project can be completed within the stipulated time period.
Also present during the visit were YB Ir. Aidel bin Lariwoo, Assistant Minister of Infrastructure & Ports Development (Infrastructure Development), Mr. Chiew Chee Yau, Permanent Secretary (MIPD), Encik Robert Lau Hong Thiam, General Manager (Kuching Port Authority), Ts. Meehan Anak Jorai, Principal Assistant Director (PIMU), Encik Chong Chi Fam, Principal Assistant Director (Bridges & Riverine Structure), Ir. Bong Yan Phing, Divisional Engineer (JKR Kuching), Encik Roland Ting Ka Swee, Assistant Director (CSTRU), officers from MIPD, JKR Sarawak, consultant and contractor.
