Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Author: Danny Wong

SCZEEGSSA celebrates with gratitude & recognition

SIBU: The Sarawak Central Zone Electrical & Electronic Goods Sales & Services Association (SCZEEGSSA) will celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a dinner at Kingwood Hotel on September 23 at 6.30pm. The association’s chairlady, Lau Wang Mee, has invited Deputy Minister of Housing, Public Health, and Local Government, Michael Tiang Ming

Pustaka Book Fair to host thrilling cosplay contest

SIBU: Pusaka Negeri Sarawak (PNS) Sibu is set to host an exciting cosplay contest during the upcoming Pustaka Book Fair on Aug 5 and 6, from 10am to 1pm. The contest aims to inspire individuals to showcase their passion and unleash their creativity by cosplaying as their favourite characters. Divided

JCI Discover educates new members

SIBU: Junior Chamber International (JCI) Mandarin Sibu recently held a special workshop called ‘JCI Discover’ for its new members. The purpose of this workshop is to teach the new members about the values and mission of JCI, which is a global organisation focused on developing young leaders aged 18 to

Over 50 pupils join Merdeka colouring contest

SIBU: More than 50 primary school pupils participated in the inaugural ‘722 Sarawak Merdeka’ children colouring contest hosted by the Sarawak Liberation Movement (SLM) at Daesco Orang Zone Star Mega Mall here yesterday. According to the organising committee chairman Simon Tiong, the contest which received encouraging response was divided into

Sibu MP launches travel guide

SIBU: A tourism travel guide was launched by the Sibu Member of Parliament’s service centre on Sunday (July 22). MP Oscar Ling who launched it said it was designed and produced by his service centre to introduce tourism attractions in Sibu town. “Those who come in or tourists should not

Mental health education needed in schools

SIBU: All secondary schools here are being encouraged to implement mental health awareness programmes as part of their education for students. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Michael Tiang Ming Tee said that schools should not only focus on physical health education but also prioritise mental health

MP distributes RM5 petrol vouchers to ease burden

SIBU: To help ease the burden of the rising cost of living in Sibu, the petrol subsidy programme has been introduced. Sibu MP Oscar Ling Chai Yew said that distributing RM5 petrol rebate vouchers will provide some relief to the people. “We are concerned about the welfare of the people

Cleanliness & rabies vaccination campaign this Saturday

SIBU: The Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) is teaming up with the Durin Community Welfare Association (DCWA) and the Nibong Sibu Neighborhood Association (NSNA) to organise the ‘Cintai Sarawakku’ Cleanliness and Rabies Vaccination Campaign this Saturday. The programme will take place at the Service Centre near Durin Bridge starting at

Unions crucial to safeguard welfare of teachers

SIBU: Teachers need to come together as a union to fight for the rights and well-being of both the teachers and the students. Stating this, Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government Michael Tiang Ming Tee said Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU) has been a strong voice for educators