Wednesday, 18 February 2026

Author: Amyra Varkisa

MP happy to see road improvement

SIBU: Sibu MP Oscar Ling applauds authorities for their effort in elevating the frequently flooded Jalan Tanjung Ensurai. Ling said the water level reached up to three feet deep, making it impassable to small vehicles. “I saw that part of the road has been elevated and paved with gravel. Thanks

Police-media rapport vital to spread info, says Sibu chief cop

SIBU: The local police chief has reiterated the important of strong rapport between media practitioners and the police force to ensure crucial information can reach the people. He said community awareness over criminal cases that occur in Sibu is increasing. “Therefore, I am very concerned about this matter, and want

Agreement to spark dairy farming interest

KUCHING: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Farm Fresh Bhd (FFB) are continuing their collaboration to further develop an Edutourism Centre. In a statement UPM said the centre was to increase the interest of students to venture into the dairy farming industry. The signing of a memorandum of agreement (MoA), on

UPM enters MoA to spark dairy farming interest

KUCHING: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Farm Fresh Bhd (FFB) are continuing their collaboration to further develop an Edutourism Centre. In a statement UPM said the centre was to increase the interest of students to venture into the dairy farming industry. The signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA), on

Onus on parents, community to help autistic

SIBU: It is important that families and the community make every effort to help autistic children learn to lead a normal life. Sibu Autistic Association president David Ngu said there can never be enough centres for autistic children. Even if there were to be, he said parents should not leave

Senari Synergy’s four adopted children enter secondary classes

KUCHING: Senari Synergy Sdn Bhd reached out to its four adopted children under the Permata Synergy who will end their six years’ term with the programme recently. Senari Synergy Sdn Bhd in a press statement yesterday said the four children will start their secondary year this week. “We provided them

QR code a progressive step in crime prevention

SIBU: Sibu district police have launched a QR code for a customer satisfaction survey in their effort to reach out to the public. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said this is an innovation mulled by Sibu police to upgrade their service. “Before this, we did it manually using the

Ministry shares tips on online shopping

SIBU: Women got to hear the advantages of shopping online at the opening of the Women’s Day 2023 celebration on Saturday. They were told that making online purchases is easier in terms of choosing from a variety of products, making price comparisons, avoiding crowds, saving on fuel  and having unlimited

Centre provides conductive venue for kids

SIBU: Pusat Aktiviti Kanak-Kanak (PAKK) or Children’s Activity Centre in Sibu Jaya plays an important role in the effort to produce more human capital that is valuable to the nation and the country. Chairman of Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC), Sempurai Petrus Ngelai said the centre provides various activities such

Limit price increases to reasonable levels – Tiong

SIBU: The catering industry is not only a necessity but also one of the most competitive economic fields, said Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Hence, the federal Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture said that to have a place in the market, many operators must carefully control every detail, including the