S'wak aims for smart cities, Miri to serve as model

KUCHING: Sarawak plans to develop smart city applications to improve public services in major cities in the state, with Miri serving a model.

Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said several smart apps were being implemented in Miri, while a smart city master plan was being developed for Kuching."At the moment Miri is to have smart collection of rubbish and smart information. This will take nine months and has just started," he told reporters after opening the Sarawak Multimedia Authority's office at Bangunan Yayasan Sarawak here on Tuesday .

He said the necessary infrastructure and technology, including a command centre, would be incorporated into the project.

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