SIBU: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) St Elizabeth is set to receive upgraded sports facilities with an allocation of RM100,000 from the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) grant for the Pelawan constituency. According to the Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing, and Local Government, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee, the initiative is
SIBU: A total of eight scam cases involving supply of goods to government departments have been recorded by the Commercial Crime Investigation Division, police district headquarters here this year.According to Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, the cases involved losses amounting to RM102,935.“The victims were deceived in business transactions involving
SIBU: The Board of Visitors of Sibu Hospital has donated much-needed items to the hospital, including 400 plastic chairs for caretakers and 80 ceiling fans. In a press statement today (Nov 21), the board highlighted the urgent need for these replacements. “Many of the caretakers’ chairs were broken and beyond
SIBU: The Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu Branch will organise a Community Health Programme at Permai Lake Garden here on Nov 30. According to its chairman, Chambai Lindong, the programme is being organised in conjunction with SDNU’s Golden Jubilee Celebration, which falls on Dec 7. “The objective of this
KUCHING: Six teams will represent Sarawak at the 12th National Dragon and Lion Dance Championship 2024 set to take place from Nov 22-24, at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Kampar, Perak. Sarawak Dragon Lion Dance Wushu Association president Matthew Lee said the teams will compete in four events namely the
KUCHING: Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife oh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi will grace the 100-Year Anniversary Peace Making Celebration Kapit 1924–2024 next month. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the event will take place at Dataran
LAWAS: Political stability enables Sarawak to pursue its rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) more effectively, says Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He noted the commitment of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government to ensuring the state’s continued progress by focusing on improving the standard of
PADAWAN: A total of 48 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), and public/private university graduates, received incentives totalling RM16,860 at the Academic Excellence Incentive Award Ceremony 2024. The programme, organised by the Biya Kuching Association, was officiated by Deputy Minister of Transport, Datuk Dr Jerip Susil, here
BAU: The residents of Kampung Sibulung can now fully utilise the village’s newly completed multipurpose hall, said Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh. He said that the project, with a total cost of RM450,000 funded under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) grant, consists of two phases. “The hall will be upgraded in
SERIAN: Gunung Silabur, a popular tourist attraction in Tebedu, is set to receive a significant tourism boost with a RM5 million allocation from the Greater Kuching Coordination and Development Agency (GKCDA). Tebedu assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada said that the funds would be used to construct accommodation facilities, aiming to
