SIBU: Minister for Women, Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, urged the parents of an underage boy who went viral for driving alone to seek counselling through autistic associations and parents support groups. She said autistic children often lack awareness of situations or actions that can be
SIBU: The Stage programme is making its grand return with its fifth series, The Stage 5.0, set to take place over three days, from June 7th to June 9th, at Rejang Esplanade. This exciting event will showcase the talents of two renowned international artists. Bukit Assek Assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin
SIBU: Sarawak-owned universities are urged to collaborate with each other to maximise their facilities for the benefit of Sarawakians. According to Yayasan Sarawak Director Mersal Abang Rosli, it is the Sarawak government’s hope that through their synergy, the universities can maximise and utilise their staff, assets and intellectual properties. “This will
SIBU: Three boats at Jalan Khoo Peng Loong wharf here were destroyed in a fire this morning. No one was injured in the incident. According to Fire and Rescue Department Zone 4 chief Andy Alie, they were alerted at 1.32 am and sent 10 firefighters from Sibu Central fire station to the scene.
SIBU: The underage boy in a video which went viral for driving his father’s car alone and saying, “There are no police here, I just want to drive” when confronted, has finally met with the police. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the 11-year old boy was tracked down
SIBU: A total of 2,215 recipients have received the Entrepreneurs Wellbest Grant (GUW), amounting to RM11,225,000 in funding, from 2020 until March 2024. According to the Head of the Economic Development Division of the Sarawak Social Welfare Department, Mohammed Yaakob Morshidi, out of the 2,215 recipients, 661, or 29.84 per
SIBU: Senator Robert Lau said unity and teamwork are the only ways for Sarawak to succeed in improving the living standards of its people and, more importantly, to continue regaining its autonomy. “Much has been regained. Yet there are two key areas where we have not achieved that — education
SIBU: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr. Sim Kui Hian urges Sarawak’s diverse communities to stay united to build the nation. He said that the time to build Sarawak is now, and it required teamwork and talent. “The Premier of Sarawak (Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg) is providing
SIBU: A special task force has been established to eradicate hardcore poverty in Sarawak. Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that the task force would collaborate with district officers, longhouse chieftains and village development committees (JKKK) to identify individuals classified in the hardcore poverty
SIBU: Festive celebrations bring together all communities, regardless of religion, background or political affiliation. According to Work Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, during festivities, politicians can be seen sitting together at the same table, regardless of their political differences. “Although we (politicians) may have differing opinions in politics, especially