SIBU: Media coverage plays an important role in promoting voluntary blood donation drives, said Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Sibu Branch Chairman Penghulu Chua Hiong Kee. He said through compelling stories, interviews with donors and recipients, and information about upcoming drives, the media has widened public awareness of the need
SIBU: The Sibu Hospital Blood Bank managed to collect 8,671 pints of blood and supplied 6,590 to patients last year. According to Sibu Hospital deputy director Dr Rachel Teng, in 2021, they had collected 8,020 pints of blood and supplied 5,316 units. But in 2022, the collection increased to 9,403
SEMATAN: The Kampung Siru Dayak’s Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) received a shot in the arm with an additional RM15,000 on top of its 2025 annual grant. Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan said the allocation intended to enhance facilities at the newly completed Kampung Siru Dayak Town Hall.
ASAJAYA: In the midst of his duty visits to many rural health clinics in the state, Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni also paid an official working visit to the Sadong Jaya Health Clinic on Friday. The purpose of the visit was to review the condition of the Sadong
SIMUNJAN: Deputy Health Minister, Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni has been doing his round of working visit to health facilities within the state with the objective of inspecting the conditions and facilities at health clinics and offices. Last Friday, he visited the Simunjan Maternal and Child Health Clinic and the Simunjan
SIBU: Calling all university-bound students! Kelab Rumpun Pewaris Sibu is encouraging eligible students here to apply for the Nangka Education Incentive, an initiative introduced by Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development and Nangka assemblyman, Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The club is working with the Nangka Constituency Service Centre to distribute
KANOWIT: The Kanowit District Police Headquarters is set to host a mini health carnival in conjunction with the 217th Police Day celebration. The event will take place at the Kanowit Foochow Association Hall on June 15, from 8am to 4pm. According to a statement by the police today (June 8),
SIBU: Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek has set aside a Rural Transformation Project (RTP) fund totalling RM175,000 for upgrading the facilities and amenities at Rejang Esplanade. According to Chieng, the park has become a focal point for organising activities and programmes, especially those involving youth, such as The
SIBU: Abang Mohamad Porkan Abang Budiman has been appointed as the new Sibu Resident, effective today. He previously served as the Sri Aman Division Resident and replaces Datuk Wong Hee Sieng, who has been transferred to the Ministry of Transport Sarawak. Wong, the outgoing Sibu Resident, now serves as the
SIBU: Narcotics police arrested a local man for allegedly possessing various drugs worth RM20,269 on Wednesday (June 5). Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the 32-year-old suspect was arrested around 5 pm in an entertainment centre at Lorong Langsat. “During the raid, police found five ‘Bailehui’ packets containing suspected