Residents of Rumah Rami Anak Apit in Sungai Bawan, Balingian, are benefiting from upgraded parking facilities completed under the Rural Transformation Programme using a 2025 allocation from Selangau MP Edwin Banta.

Residents of Rumah Rami Anak Apit in Sungai Bawan, Balingian, are benefiting from upgraded parking facilities completed under the Rural Transformation Programme using a 2025 allocation from Selangau MP Edwin Banta.
Two large male crocodiles measuring up to 14.7 feet have been captured during an SFC operation at Sungai Lemai, Balingian, as authorities call for continued monitoring and greater public caution near rivers.
Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi has proposed full district status to improve public services while urging faster completion of the local secondary school project and upgrades to rural utilities and road links.
6 RADDA projects worth RM122.5 million are expected to support Balingian's infrastructure, agriculture and community facilities, as the local assemblyman calls for clear timelines, better coordination and transparent delivery.
Mukah and Balingian waters are drawing investment interest in Sarawak's oil and gas sector, with gas reserves and planned CCUS developments identified as key factors supporting the region's energy potential.
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HDC is providing pre-approved designs for SPK homes in Balingian, allowing owners to consider future extensions as family needs and finances change, while state assistance helps reduce the cost of home ownership.