SIBU: The three-day Jelajah Ramadan Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) Sarawak wrapped up here Sunday (March 24). According to Sarawak RTM Director Wan Azhan Wan Hamat, the programme which started on March 21 was its 12th edition. “However, this year we organised it differently from the previous year; we assembled all
SIBU: The police have arrested 80 individuals who are mule account holders for a fraud syndicate since January this year. Sibu Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said that the number was recorded from January until March 25, however he did not disclose the exact figure of losses incurred. “They have
SIBU: The Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) will continue to monitor the cleanliness of the Sibu Jaya Market and strive to improve its facilities. Deputy chairman of SRDC, Wong Ching Yong, said that the council is committed to maintaining close communication and cooperation with the public and vendors to collectively
SIBU: Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat Alice Lau Kiong Yieng, has extended a donation of RM7,500 to the Sibu Football Association (Sibu FA). The donation is intended for the organisation of the Unity League – Alice Lau Kiong Yieng, which is expected to commence on May 18 to 19.
SIBU: The annual ‘Sungkei Perdana’ mass breaking of fast event at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 1 here has continued to bolster racial unity and religious harmony among the diverse local communities. Despite the damp conditions at Dataran Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang, Sibu residents flocked to the town’s iconic event,
SIBU: About 20,000 visitors gathered at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 1 to take part in the Sungkei Perdana Programme (community breaking of fast) yesterday (Mar 23). Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Deputy Minister Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said the event drew not only residents of Sibu but also visitors
SIBU: A total of 600,000 bubur lambuk have been distributed to the public this year nationwide during the Gerak Rahmah ‘Jom Masak Bubur Lambuk’ programme, said Datuk Seri Aaron Ago Dagang. The National Unity Minister said the figure has risen from 400,000 bubur lambuk distributed last year and 4,000 Neighbourhood
SIBU: The Infak Baju Raya Al Bait project has benefited over 2,200 underprivileged families in Sarawak since its launch in Kuching last year. The initiative, led by Yayasan Kepimpinan Al Bait (YKAB), operates in collaboration with Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS). TBS general manager Datuk Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie
SIBU: Innovation and collaboration is the key to enabling the local industries here to undergo transformation and innovation, says Joseph Chieng Jin Ek. The Bukit Assek assemblyman said this includes transformation and innovation through branding local cuisines, seizing modernisation opportunities in traditional industries, or leveraging the cultural and creative industries
SIBU: The ‘Infak Baju Raya Al Bait’ project has benefited more than 2,200 underprivileged individuals in Sarawak since its launch in Kuching last year. The project was initiated by Yayasan Kepimpinan Al Bait (YKAB) and run in collaboration with Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS). According to TBS general manager Datuk Abang