KUCHING: The State Cabinet has agreed to table the amendment to the state Land Code in the coming State Legislative Assembly (DUN) meeting in July. The amendment to the state Land Code refers to the issues of Pemakai Menua (PM) and Pulau Galau (PG). Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang
KUCHING: The festive mood prevailed during the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) Gawai Raya 2018 celebration held at the old State Legislative Assembly Complex, Petrajaya here, yesterday. The celebration was officiated at by Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud. Also present were TYT’s wife Toh Puan Datuk
KUCHING: TH Pelita Gedong Sdn Bhd emerged as the overall champion in the Southern Zone Emergency Response Team 2018 Competition organised by Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM). The four categories of competitions comprised Kawad Operasi Peralatan Kebombaan, Kawad Operasi Firemen Lift, Kawad Ironman ERT and Kawad Campuran Basah 300
KUCHING: The State government will not file the oil and gas case in High Court, said Assistant Minister of Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali. “The State government will make their own decision and will continue to implement the Oil Mining Ordinance (OMO) 1958
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud who is also Chairman of Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) attended YPS’ Board of Trustees and General Meeting at Astana Negeri, Petra Jaya, Kuching, yesterday. Also present were YPS Deputy Chairman, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu Numpang, Datuk Patinggi Tan
KUCHING: Twenty-four teams took part in an Emergency Response Team (ERT) 2018 Training programme held at the State Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA) headquarters here, yesterday. The programme organised by Bomba is an initiative to strengthen and polish the skills of ERT members for high risks category premises. “The high
KOTA SAMARAHAN: About 50 riders partook in the Asian Pacific Master Game (APMG) Torch Run 2018 to Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Compound, yesterday. The torch run event organised by Malaysian Association of Local Authorities (MALA) will take 99 days, covering 3,908 kilometres involving every state and to be ended in
KUCHING: The Asia Pacific Masters Games (APMG) Torch Run 2018 – Kuching edition flagging off today at 10am, starts from the Darul Hana Bridge, through major routes in Kuching City before finishes at the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) Headquarters in Bukit Siol here. The torch run which kicked off
BETONG: A double storey shop named Kukki Household Centre selling household items at the old town here was razed by fire early yesterday morning. According to Betong Head of Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA), Vincent Baling Yabi they received a distress call from a man identified as Chua Lak Jian
SPAOH: Sand digging activities by a private company at Sungai Saribas must be stopped immediately. Saribas Assemblyman Mohammad RaziSitam, said at the same time he urged the Land and Survey Department to study and re-check on the digging activities as they are causing erosion at the riverside near the Seruai
