KUCHING, Oct 11: A RM210,000 iron jetty at Rumah Naga, Nanga Merating has been completed to improve river access for residents, with a further RM200,000 allocated to repair the longhouse’s kitchen roof under the Projek Mesra Rakyat (PMR) initiative.

In a recent Facebook post, Works Minister and Kapit MP Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi officiated at the newly completed jetty at Sungai Bena Sut during a visit to the longhouse.

The GEMA@KKDW Kapit programme, organised by KEMAS, brought together community representatives and local stakeholders for activities promoting rural community development. Photo credit: Facebook/Alexander Nanta Linggi The facility is expected to provide safer and more comfortable river transport access, particularly for residents who depend on waterways for their daily activities.