SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) is calling for volunteers to assist in relief and recovery efforts following the devastating floods in Bintulu. According to its President Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, they are looking for around 150 volunteers from Bintulu. “In addition to that we have over 70 volunteers
SIBU: Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Hang Kwong will have its basketball court upgraded at a total cost of RM50,000. According to Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek, the implementing agency for the project is the Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC). “The project will upgrade the school’s basketball court,
SIBU: The intersection at Jalan Alan will be closed from Feb 3 to 5 beginning 10 pm to 5 am. The Sibu Water Board (SWB) said the road closure is necessary to ensure the smooth execution of road excavation works and the installation of a 1200mm mild steel cement lined
SIBU: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bukit Assek Service Centre will host its annual Chinese New Year open house celebration at its service centre on Feb 2. According to Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek, a total of 1,500 attendees are expected to join the open house, which
SIMUNJAN: Residents of Kampung Tanjung Harapan will soon enjoy two new facilities — a futsal court and a new mosque — both aimed at improving local infrastructure and enhancing community wellbeing. According to Batang Sadong MP Rodiyah Sapiee, a grant amounting to RM500,000 has been approved under her constituency’s Rural
SIBU: A project to document the history and legacy of Balang Balai Nyabong, a warrior from Katibas, Song, is in the pipeline to provide a deeper insight into his legacy. Katibas assemblyman Lidam Assan said the idea arose following a recent seminar commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Kapit Peace
SIBU: Motorists in Sarawak driving along the Pan Borneo Highway during the Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays and the school break are reminded to drive cautiously to avoid accidents. State Road Transport Department (JPJ) Director, Norizan Jili, said drivers need to focus more on their driving as the number of
SIBU: Sarawakian singer Alisa Spencer has taken the internet by storm, amassing an impressive 18,100 likes and 209 comments on her recent TikTok video. The video showcases the reactions of popular Malaysian public figures to her new single, “Sayau,” and their excitement is palpable. The track, a bold fusion of
SIBU: A car accessories shop owner here narrowly avoided falling victim to a fake tender scam worth RM150,000 after receiving a suspicious offer allegedly from a government representative. According to Lucas Lau, the Chairman of the Sibu Branch of the National Consumer Action Council (MTPN), a person approached the shop
MIRI: A special registration programme for recipients of the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) will be held at the Dewan Suarah here from Jan 24 to 26, from 8 am to 5 pm. The Sarawak Information Systems (SAINS) said that the programme was organised in collaboration with the Economic Planning
