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RM27.4 mln allocated for three new devt projects in Kabong
Mohd Chee (centre) highlights some points during the meeting at Baitulmakmur II.
KUCHING (June 13): A total of RM27.4 million has been approved for the implementation of three new development projects under the trade, tourism and rural sector in Kabong.
According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) report, Kabong assemblyman Dato Mohd Chee Kadir said the three projects were among 11 discussed during the Betong Division Development Agency (BDDA) Trade, Tourism and Rural Sector Committee Meeting No. 2/2025, held at Baitulmakmur II in Petra Jaya on Thursday.
'The three major projects for Kabong are the upgrading of facilities at Tanjung Kembang Beach worth RM10 million; the development of a food court and homestay in the same area costing RM15.9 million; and riverbank protection works at Sungai Seblak valued at RM1.5 million,' he said.
Mohd Chee, who also chairs the BDDA Trade, Tourism and Rural Sector Committee, said the projects are currently at the planning stage.
He added that the initiative is part of the Sarawak government's efforts through BDDA to boost the trade and tourism development in coastal and rural areas in an inclusive manner.
He also emphasised the importance of collaboration and commitment from all relevant agencies to ensure smooth implementation.
'Our people are eager for progress, and I hope that all involved will play their part responsibly so that the community can truly benefit from these developments,' he said. allocation Dato Mohd Chee Kadir development projects Kabong
