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22 Jan 2026
Sarawak, Sarawak News, Kuching, Kuching News, Lundu, Lundu News, Tanjong Datu, District Officer, Administrative Cooperation, Regional Development, Community Welfare

Lundu District Officer Meets Tanjong Datu Assemblyman to Boost Cooperation

KUCHING – The newly-appointed Lundu district officer Zulkarnain Ismail has made a courtesy call on Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan. The meet held on Wednesday was seen as the start of a closer relationship between the district administration and the elected representative’s service centre.

The trip was an orientation for the new district leadership and a renewal of partnership between government entities and representatives from the area. Both sides have highlighted the need for strong working relationships to deliver development programmes and welfare measures efficiently.

The need for the future of Lundu District was discussed. Both sides agreed to seek better cooperation in carrying out government projects and work together in linking administrative agencies so as to respond positively to community concerns.

The discussion raised the importance of a structured scheduling of activities to have local problems addressed in an efficient and effective way.

The discussion also veered into more general socioeconomic objectives. Some of the priorities mentioned including initiatives to bolster local economy, enhance public service delivery and social programmes that aim to uplift quality of life for both residents in Lundu and Tanjong Datu.

These aims mirror Sarawak’s broader development goals, which have always sought to balance infrastructure expansion with the well-being of local communities.

Azizul Annuar congratulated Zulkarnain for his posting and said the co-operation between the district office and his service centre was essential in ensuring continuous development. “Close cooperation and strong synergy between both sides ar

The consultation emphasized the common resolve to accelerate regional development through collaborative actions. By focusing administrative strategies on the people and their needs, both leaders were confident that the collaboration would translate into real results for the community.

Such engagement has become vital in Sarawak’s governance model, where the district officers are key to translating state policies into local practices.

The focus on collaboration is in line with a wider trend in the way Malaysia is governed, with local leaders increasingly being tasked to work in close proximity with elected representatives to ensure that development projects are delivered to beneficiaries on the ground.

As Lundu district continues to play a more prominent role in Sarawak’s development, the collaboration between district office and assemblyman’s servcie centre is set to enhance the capability of the region in managing problems while exploring new opportunities for its people.

By Sarawak Daily

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