BINTULU, Nov 3: The Sarawak government has expressed its willingness to consider the wishes of approximately 8,000 residents of PPR Bandaria Park to own their homes.
The concept of the 1,000-unit apartment developed by Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is based on a Rent-To-Own (RTO) scheme at the moment, Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) reported.
Deputy Premier of Sarawak Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan who empathised with the voices of the residents, said he would bring up the application of the apartment residents to the relevant authorities.
“I will discuss with HDC on this matter,” he said during a function held here today.
Awang Tengah further said he would look into the water pressure issue occurring in the area as well as bring up the proposed route for nearby school to the relevant ministry.
Also present were Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar; Deputy Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Rosey Yunus; Lawas MP Dato Henry Sum Agong; Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor; Lingga assemblyman Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate for Jepak, Iskandar Turkee. — DayakDaily
