New schools to be built
New schools to be built
SAMARINDA, East Kalimantan: Five junior high schools will be
built in five regencies with Rp 8.15 billion (US$3.5 million)
which the province received from the 1996/1997 budget, Antara
reported yesterday.
Head of local public works Syafrudin Haris said that some of
the funds would also be used to build new classrooms at some
junior high schools.
"The schools' construction project has been tendered," Haris
said. "Let's hope the schools can be opened by the end of this
year." (swe)