KAPIT: The Sarawak Government is in the process of recruiting a total of 414 technical staff for the Public Works Department (JKR) across the state to address staff shortages, especially in rural areas. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas emphasised it was important to ensure the smooth implementation of
EVERY bride and groom dreams of having a wedding that reflects their cultural traditions and customs.Chinese couples often incorporate Chinese elements, Iban couples celebrate with Iban traditions, and Malay couples infuse Malay customs into their weddings, as these cultural touches add special significance to their big day. For couples in
PADAWAN: Kampung Emperoh Semadang has been proposed as a hub of processing and packaging banana chips in Mambong. Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said the banana chip industry holds strong potential. “The initiatives by the Emperoh Semadang Women’s Bureau to support small-scale banana chip entrepreneurs are highly
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian praised biographer Datuk Dr Jeniri Amir for writing the biography Tun Openg: Sarawak’s First Governor. He said the biography not only preserves a national treasure for future generations but also serves as an inspiration for Sarawak’s nation-building efforts. “Thanks Datuk Dr
SIBU: The town is ready to welcome about 1,000 athletes and officials for the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA XXI) from across the country. SUKMA XXI chief executive officer Datuk Hii Chang Kee said preparations for both the sports villages and transport for the athletes have been completed. “We have monitored
SERIAN: Cooperation between Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) and residents must be enhanced for smooth development. Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Martin Ben said the JKKK acts as a facilitator and is an essential link between the Sarawak government and the community. “The JKKK
SIBU: A monthly meeting with a special committee to look into citizenship issues under the Home Ministry (KDN) will expedite Sarawak’s efforts to help undocumented individuals in applying for documents, said Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The Minister for Women, Childhood, and Community Well-being Development said she called on Home Minister
SIBU: Throngs of people from all walks of life came together on Saturday to celebrate the wedding reception of Irynna Annuar, daughter of Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The joyous event took place at the Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud Chancellor Hall at Universiti
SIBU: Child Advocacy Programme: The Love for Children serves as a foundation for sharing information about the protection and rights of children. Women, Family, and Community Development Minister, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said children have the right to know their rights. “This is why we work with the police and
SIBU: The Federal Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) presented grants totaling RM1.188 million to five community-based rehabilitation centers (PPDK) today (Aug 3). According to its minister, Datuk Seri Nancy Syukri, the recipients were the newly established PPDKs, namely PPDK Murni Dudong, PPDK Sibu, PPDK Nur Qaseh Nangka,