This article highlights the environmental initiatives by the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC), winner of the Gold Award of the Premier of Sarawak Environmental Award (PSEA).
Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry & Performing Arts, in collaboration with the Sarawak Museum Department has proposed creating an archaeological park along the Santubong Peninsula where five historical sites that provide an insight into its early history and what life was like in Santubong as far back as the 7th century are located.
Bau is home to numerous tourist and cultural hotspots. Over the years, it has shown great potential in becoming a tourism spot due to its natural landscape and interesting historical background.
Through various initiatives, Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) is modernising its services through digital technology and boosting its accessibility to the public, whether in urban or rural areas.
The provision of social services is the nation’s obligation to its people and it should be carried out with the objective of meeting the needs of all segments of the society.
Penubuhan SCG dimaktubkan mengikut pindaan Ordinan Perikanan Negeri (2003) untuk mengurus industri perikanan pantai dan sungai di Sarawak dengan lebih baik manakala mengikut Perlembagaan Persekutuan, sungai dan penangkapan ikan di Sarawak berada di bawah kuasa kerajaan negeri.