SIBU: The Sexual Harassment Act 2022 (Act 840) is a proactive initiative by the Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development to systematically address sexual harassment. Its Minister, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the Tribunal for Anti-Sexual Harassment (TAGS), operational since March 8, 2024, has served as an accessible and
SIBU: A private company executive suffered a loss of RM108,401.50 after falling victim to an online non-existent investment scheme. According to Sibu Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, the victim, a woman in her 50s, had been contacted via WhatsApp by a man who introduced himself as Chen Hao and lured
SIBU: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian reiterated that Sarawak is no longer as it was 10 years ago, as the state has become more developed and is generating greater income. The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president stressed that the success of Sarawak today is due to
SIBU: Members of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Central Zone branches gathered at the Sibu Indoor Stadium are eagerly anticipating the PBB Central Zone delegates’ conference on Saturday (Jan 11). The conference, which is expected to be attended by more than 2,700 people, will be officiated by PBB president
SIBU: The monthly financial assistance for the underprivileged in Sarawak has been raised by RM50, bringing the total to RM100 this year, says Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development stated that the revised rate takes effect from Jan 1, 2025. “For your information,
SIBU: The pro-tem Youth 1828 Wing of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) is gaining invaluable experience by participating in the PBB Central Zone Delegates Conference, said PBB Elected Exco Member Safiee Ahmad. He said that the exposure was highly beneficial to the youth, who represent the new strength within PBB.
SIBU: The recitation of the poem ‘Pembawa Panji-Panji’ will be the highlight of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) central zone branches conference tomorrow (Jan 11), said Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The PBB vice president said that the poem narrates the political journey of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang
SIBU: A former unit trust employee was charged in the Magistrate’s Court today (Jan 10) with misappropriating RM263,296.12 of her customers’ funds. The accused, Alina Tommy, 32, did not enter a plea when the charge was read before Magistrate Romario Jonoi. She was granted bail of RM10,000 with two sureties,
SIBU: A total of three Pusat Sebaran Maklumat Nasional (NADI) have been officially launched by Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi here today (Jan 10). The three NADIs, namely NADI Pelawan, NADI Teku, and NADI Salim, are part of the 23 new NADIs established in Sarawak, which began
The Muara Lassa Bridge, spanning 2.43 kilometres and built at a cost of RM600 million, is now completed and open to the public. The soft launching ceremony of the bridge was officiated by Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development, Datuk Aidel Lariwoo, representing Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah