Kota Sentosa rep delivers RM45,000 in allocations to enhance SK Satria Jaya’s facilities, surau

Yap (fourth right) handing over the MRP grant to SK Satria Jaya PTA chairperson Alex Pega (third left) while headmistress Roseline Ajang, teachers, and parents look on during the handover ceremony held within the school’s compound on June 10, 2025.
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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, June 10: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap presented RM45,000 in minor rural project (MRP) allocations to SK Satria Jaya today.

According to the press release, the MRP allocations were in response to a request from the school’s Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) to support the repair of essential facilities and the upgrading of the school’s surau.

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Of the total amount, RM30,000 will be allocated for urgent repair works on damaged and ageing school facilities, including unsatisfactory toilets, faulty windows and worn-out classroom doors, leaking ceilings, and damaged flooring in several classrooms.

The remaining RM15,000 will be used to upgrade Surau An-Nur, the school’s prayer facility, which serves as an important space for spiritual and religious activities for students and staff.

“As the elected representative, I take the needs of schools in my constituency very seriously. SK Satria Jaya is not just a place for academic learning, but also a nurturing ground for discipline and character development.

“I am committed to supporting schools in creating a safe, comfortable, and conducive learning environment for our children,” said Yap in the press release.

He also reaffirmed that he remains accessible and responsive to any school, PIBG, or local community group seeking assistance with basic infrastructure needs or student welfare.

The funding was secured through a special allocation applied for based on on-the-ground needs and is part of his ongoing commitment to supporting educational development within Kota Sentosa.

“The education of our children is one of the most important investments we can make, and YB Wilfred Yap will continue playing an active role to ensure no school in Kota Sentosa is left behind,” said the press release. — DayakDaily

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