SIBU: The Sarawak Cabinet has finalised the list of new councillors for the 24 local authorities (PBT) in the state. The list is currently awaiting approval from the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. According to the Public Health, Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister,
SIBU: Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee has disbursed RM105,100 in funds under the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Pelawan service centre here last night (28 Mar). The funds were distributed under three categories: Education Incentive (25 recipients), Newlywed Incentive (80 recipients),
SIBU: Police are on the hunt for a suspect after a viral video captured a man launching a barrage of fireworks directly at a crowd at an eatery along Jalan Lanang here. Police are also looking for witnesses to assist with investigation. Sibu Police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said that
KUCHING: A retiree in his 50s learned a costly lesson after losing RM200,000 to a job scam, and only receiving a mere RM500 in return. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the victim was browsing Facebook in mid-March when he stumbled upon an irresistible part-time job offer from an
MIRI: Police here seized various types of drugs worth more than RM25,278 in two separate raids on Thursday. Miri Police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said that following the raids, two men were arrested on suspicion of being involved in drug distribution activities in the Miri district. “On March 27,
KUCHING: AirBorneo has the potential to grow significantly over the next five years, even reaching the same level as internationally renowned state-owned airlines such as Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines. According to Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, like these airlines, AirBorneo is
KUCHING: A meeting on the Kuching Urban Transport System (KUTS) was held at the Public Works Department (PWD), said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. “This meeting focused on the latest developments of the project, as well as efforts to accelerate its implementation for the comfort of the people,”
KUCHING: Malaysian singer Mimifly has once again captured the hearts of fans, this time not just with her voice, but with her fashion choice. In a recent collaboration with AirAsia, Mimifly, whose real name is Shamimi Amalina Norhisham, performed her latest Raya song, ‘Serumpun’, while dancing alongside the AirAsia Fun
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang will be hosting a two-day open house in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri. According to a statement from the Sarawak Premier’s Office, the event will be held on the
SIBU: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch distributed dates and beverages to local unsung heroes as a token of appreciation. Its chairman, Councillor Kevin Lau, said the items were distributed to members of the Civil Defence Force (APM), Sungai Merah Police Station, and the Fire and Rescue