In Matang Jaya: 2010

MARYBROWN CLOSSES IN MATANG JAYA

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Marrybrown restaurant

Marrybrown Restaurant, a local franchise popular for it's 'Marrybrown Chicken Rice' bowed out of Matang Jaya area. The restaurant which was among the first few tenant of E-Mart Lee Ling in Matang Jaya is believed to have suffered a huge decline in dining visitors hence leading to it's closure.

A few visitors met also said that the dwindling customer service was one of the reason why Marrybrown failed to capture their attention, plus the fact that there is other better options nearby. With that, the slot under Singapore Chicken Rice remains empty and is rumored to be open for leasing.

1Malaysia Clinic, Kuching

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Matang Jaya has been selected to be one of the location for the governments 1Malaysia Clinics. The clinic which is said to be manned by heath assistants and nurses will serve the community for simple disease/illness while more serious cases will be referred to the Sarawak General Hospital and Jalan Masjid Policlinics. The clinic is located in Lee Ling commercial area, somewhere behind E-mart supermarket and The Perodua service center, and it began its operation in early 2010.

Ayamku Restaurant Opens in Matang Jaya

Monday, April 12, 2010

Ayamku Restaurant opened its latest outlet in Matang jaya this month, hence signaling good prospect available for food operators in Matang Jaya. Previously, Matang Jaya only had Singapore Chicken Rice which enjoyed brisk business hence seeing them open two outlets in this emerging township.

Matang Jaya Gets MPP Service Counter

Friday, April 9, 2010

The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) announced that they will be opening their second Service Counter in E-Mart Lee Ling this year. The service counter can be used by the members of the public to pay assessment rates, apply for licences and lodge complaints as it will be operated in a shop lot during office hours from Monday to Friday. According to council chairman, Tan Joo Pooi, the service counters will be manned by councillors.

This service center is said to be sponsored by E-Mart, and it will be the second MPP service counter after the first one in Batu Kawah which is sponsored by the developers of MJC. Matang Jaya is said to have 15,000 families and it is expected to be a major housing and commercial area by 2020. The setting up of such a counter somewhat crushes and contradicts rumors that Matang Jaya will be placed under the jurisdiction of the Kuching City North Council (DBKU).

Sugar Bun, Matang Jaya

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Sugar Bun opened its outlet in Matang Jaya in 2008 (if not mistaken). The outlet opens two shop lots, and has been having good business ever since. It offers a wide range of Asian delights and have been praised by many for being on of the few outlets which have great service and quality.

Siang Siang Corner, Matang Jaya

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Siang Siang Corner is undoubtedly the most famous food court of its kind in Kuching, and this outlet in Matang Jaya is no different. Having a wide range of food being sold under one roof, by numerous stalls, Siang Siang Corner Matang Jaya shares no different to it's brothers and sisters in other parts of Kuching.

Nevertheless, Siang Siang Corner Matang Jaya is best visited after 5pm as business and stalls tend to only open after that. Among the food available here are Sarawak laksa, kolok mee, porridge, chicken rice, malay muslim food and also mixed rice.

In Matang Jaya