SIBU: Participation is more important in any programme, as everyone is a winner simply by taking part, said Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. The Bawang Assan assemblyman emphasised that winning or losing in any competition is secondary. “Competitions are organised to foster a spirit of challenge, and to spark creativity
KUCHING: The tradition of Hari Raya visits should continue to be nurtured as a symbol of unity and togetherness in society, said the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Haji Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. The message was conveyed by Wan Junaidi via his official Facebook post yesterday. He and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Education Department has extended its condolences to Litun Ajip, the wife of the late Dawellies Luing, who was the Dormitory Supervisor at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Long Jekitan, Baram. They said that the passing of Dawellies, who was one of the victims who died in the tragic accident
KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been briefed on the Sarawak Gas Roadmap and tax incentives proposed by the Sarawak Development Bank, which have the potential to strengthen the state’s economy. “I have been informed that the proposed plan is capable of generating widespread benefits for the people
KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been briefed on the Sarawak Gas Roadmap and tax incentives proposed by the Sarawak Development Bank, which have the potential to strengthen the state’s economy. “I have been informed that the proposed plan is capable of generating widespread benefits for the people
BINTANGOR: The Sarawak government has approved an allocation of RM80 million for the construction of the R3 Road, which will link Kampung Muara Lebaan to the main Sibu-Tanjung Manis Road near Sungai Lengan, said Safiee Ahmad. The Daro assemblyman said that the 5.56-kilometre stretch, described as a crucial “missing link”,
SIBU: The body found by the banks of Sungai Pangkalan Kapal Golden Dollar Sand & Gravel Sdn Bhd, Jalan Lanang here yesterday has been confirmed to be that of a Myanmar national reported missing earlier this week. Sibu Police Chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, said the 21-year-old victim was reported missing
DARO: A 17-kilometre road will soon be constructed to connect Kampung Penasu, seven longhouses in the Nanga Semah and Nanga Serban areas, as well as Sekolah Kebangsaan Batang Lassa, to the main Tanjung Manis–Sibu road. According to Daro assemblyman, Safiee Ahmad, the government has allocated RM250 million for the project,
BINTULU: Police have urged the public not to speculate or circulate unverified information regarding a fatal road accident at Paragon traffic lights, Jalan Sultan Iskandar here, as it could cause unnecessary concern within the community. Bintulu Police Chief, Superintendent Nixon Joshua Ali, said the case is currently being investigated under
KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim safely arrived at Kuching International Airport (KIA) today for an official one-day working visit to Kuching. Anwar’s arrival at 10.00 am was welcome by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and Abang Johari’s deputies, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas and
