KUCHING – The Road Transport Department (JPJ) Sarawak welcomed a visit from YB Datuk Amar Prof. Dr Sim Kui Hian, Deputy Premier of Sarawak and Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government, on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
Dr Sim’s arrival at the JPJ Sarawak headquarters was received by Deputy Director YBrs. Tuan Mohd Faizal David bin Jemat, who represented the Director of JPJ Sarawak.
He was accompanied by Tuan Christopher Alex anak Boniface Barau, Head of Senior Division (Management and Corporate), along with several senior officers of the department.
Although the Deputy Premier was present on personal business, he took the opportunity to engage with JPJ officials on current matters and shared constructive feedback regarding the department’s service delivery.
His remarks were well received, with staff noting that the encouragement provided fresh motivation to continue enhancing the quality of services offered to the public. JPJ Sarawak expressed its appreciation for the visit, acknowledging the value of the perspectives shared.
The department reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that every customer receives efficient and reliable service, in line with the government’s broader aspiration to prioritise the well-being and needs of the people.
The visit also highlighted the importance of continuous dialogue between government leaders and public service agencies.
By offering feedback directly, Dr Sim underscored the role of leadership in inspiring improvements and reinforcing accountability within service institutions.
JPJ Sarawak has long been recognised as a key agency in managing road transport and licensing matters across the state.
The department continues to adapt its operations to meet growing demands, with a focus on digitalisation, customer convenience, and responsiveness to public concerns.
Officials noted that the Deputy Premier’s engagement reflects a wider commitment by the Sarawak Government to strengthen service delivery across all sectors.
Such visits are seen as vital in bridging leadership with frontline operations, ensuring that policies translate into tangible benefits for citizens.
The department reiterated its pledge to uphold high standards of professionalism and efficiency, assuring the public that it will remain dedicated to improving accessibility and service quality in line with national development goals.
