KAPIT: Youth, Sport, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has called on Kedah’s Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, to issue an apology to the Federal Minister of Tourism and Arts, Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Abdul Karim criticised Sanusi’s recent remarks at the
KUCHING: Timber industry players have been urged to make use of the Sarawak Timber Industry Information System (STIS), a digital revolution developed by the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) to reshapes the timber industry. “STIS is an integrated digital solution that serves Sarawak’s timber industry by simplifying complex processes,
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has adorned the entrance of Sibu Central Market with a combination of two festive season designs to usher in the double celebrations of Christmas festival 2023 and New Year celebration 2024. According to Sibu Central Market Management Committee chairman Albert Tiang, the arch is
KUCHING: U Mobile is expanding its network and increasing its focus in East Malaysia. Chief marketing officer of U Mobile, Navin Manian said U Mobile has enjoyed significant growth in Peninsular Malaysia, and hoped to experience the same kind of success in East Malaysia with their increased focus. He said
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) is exploring the possibility of granting temporary permissions to individuals interested in operating food truck businesses during festive seasons. Standing Committee for General Purposes and Community Services chairperson Cr Donna Petrus Ngelai revealed that currently, there are fewer than 10 licenced food trucks in
SARIKEI: Rural communities are urged to prioritise their health due to the challenges of accessing healthcare facilities in remote areas. Tanjong Manis MP Ir. Yusuf Abdul Wahab said that given the limited healthcare facilities, they should also ensure the environment is clean. He said this in his speech when officiating
SIMANGGANG: The Community Development Department (KEMAS) has organised the Functional Literacy Education (PLF) Class programme to elevate literacy levels among Sarawak’s rural population. Deputy Minister for International Trade and Investment, Datuk Dr Malcolm Mussen Lamoh shared that the programme, conducted in Kandis, Lubok Antu, has effectively met its objectives. All
SERIAN: The Kampung Mara-u Futsal Hall here has finally been completed at a total cost of RM350,000. The opening of the hall was officiated by the Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodities, and Regional Development of Sarawak, Datuk Martin Ben, on Saturday (Nov 25). In his speech, Martin congratulated the
SIBU: Construction of the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple at Jalan Orchid here which has reached 70 per cent completion is now facing a financial hurdle. It is short of about RM600,000 to complete the project. According to Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee, initially,
SERIAN: An allocation of RM150 million has been approved to construct a new road from Kampung Temong to Kampung Sibakar in Tebedu. Tebedu Assemblyman Dr. Simon Sinang Bada said the project aims to connect Bandar Mutiara Tebedu to the surrounding villages. “After the construction is completed, it will provide an