SIBU: A man who was reported missing while hiking in Kemuyang here yesterday afternoon (April 26) was found in less than an hour, thanks to a location he share via WhatsApp. According to Sibu Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone 4 Chief, Andy Alie, they received a report at 4:15
SIBU: Vocational College students are encouraged to take full advantage of the opportunities in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), aligning with Sarawak’s development goals. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Deputy Minister, Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu, highlighted the state government’s efforts, under Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari
SIBU: Higher loan amounts are now available for the repair of longhouses in the state, thanks to continuing priority to rural development. According to Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Deputy Minister, Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu, one of the initiatives introduced by the state government is the provision of loan schemes
SIBU: Thousands of faithful gathered at Sacred Heart Cathedral here last night for a solemn Mass to pray for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis. The Bishop of Sibu, Right Reverend Joseph Hii, described the late pontiff as “a true witness of the Risen Lord”. “We have seen
SIBU: A new direct flight route between Sibu and Paro, Bhutan, is set to take off on August 25, in a move that is expected to support the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign and enhance ties between the two countries. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said
SIBU: The merger of Sarawak’s three water entities is expected to be officially launched in June by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, says Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi. He said the integration work involving the three entities—namely Kuching Water Board, Sibu Water Board
SIBU: Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi has urged contractors to report any leakages or damages caused during construction works instead of concealing them. He stressed that despite the efforts by the ministry and agencies to ensure there is no interruption in water supply through various projects,
SIBU: The project to upgrade the Salim Water Treatment Plant from a capacity of 150 million litres per day (MLD) to 300 MLD is ahead of schedule by about 6.45 per cent, said Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi. According to the Utility and Telecommunication Minister, current progress stands at 17.96 per
SIBU: A chance encounter on a dating app turned into a costly nightmare for a woman in sales and marketing, who lost RM102,992.40 in a smooth-talking scammer’s fake investment scheme. According to Sibu Police Chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, the woman, in her 30s, lodged a police report on April 24
SIBU: The improved connectivity brought about by the Pan Borneo Highway has made a marked difference for international teams participating in the Sibu International Powerboat Race (SIPBR) 2025, particularly those from neighbouring Brunei Darussalam. Raja Kerbau Gemilang Racing Team coordinator Azman Amran said the highway has significantly shortened travel time
