Federal minister calls

Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud at his Menara Pelita office in Petra Jaya Kuching yesterday. Also present was the ministry’s secretary-general Dato Seri Arpah Abdul Razak. During the visit Abdul Rahman briefed Taib on the proposal to set up a Resident Representatives Committee (Jawatankuasa Perwakilan Penduduk) in Local Authorities. Later, Taib (right) presented Abdul Rahman with a souvenir, a book on Sarawak, while Arpah looked on.