SIBU: The Ministry of Public Health, Housing and Local Government will hold discussions with a technical working committee to implement a pilot simultaneous plan submission system for housing projects, aimed at speeding up and simplifying the approval process across Sarawak. Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Datuk
SIBU: In an increasingly digital global era, a local academic, Prof Dr Tunza Mohd Riduan, is leading an important discussion on how organisations must adapt to hybrid and digital work environments. His research, titled “The Future of Work: Leading in a Hybrid and Digital World”, examines how the rapid digital
SIBU: The construction of a new parking space at Rumah Thomas Paulus longhouse in Sebedil, Matu Daro has been completed. The completed project was officially handed over on Monday (Oct 13) to Tuai Rumah Thomas and the committee, witnessed by Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch team. The
SIBU: A total of 1,114 participants from the B40 group in Nangka constituency successfully obtained a Class B2 motorcycle licence through the MyLesen Programme today. Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee, said that all the participants obtained their licences after completing the screening process
SIBU: Community security and safety is not just the responsibility of the police force but requires active community involvement and continuous support from various enforcement agencies. Sibu District police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the concept of modern policing requires comprehensive cooperation between the authorities and the people, in line
SIBU: In Budget 2026 tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Friday, Sibu seems to have been left out of the major budget allocations. Pointing out this, Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong Chairman, Cr Wong Ching Yong, stated that the airport development allocation of RM2.3 billion is
SIBU: The Lanang Volunteer Firefighting Team (LVFT) collaborated with the service team of Dudong assemblyman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing to distribute water to residents of Eco Garden housing estate, Sibu Jaya on Thursday. LVFT Captain, Daniel Iing Shii Ngie, said recently, the local residents reported a lack of water
SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) expresses its full confidence and support for the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, following remarks made by the Prime Minister concerning the recent Global Travel Meet (GTM) event. PDP affirmed that Tiong has always carried out his duties
SIBU: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) Psychology and Counselling Unit has successfully launched Counselling Month 2025 with the theme, “Your Mind Matters”, alongside the Sinergi Kaunselor & Sinergi Peer Counsellor – Stand United, Stop Bullying programme, at its campus here recently. The event drew an encouraging turnout of over 250
SIBU: The use of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) plays a vital role in helping Sarawak address geographical challenges and improve service delivery to rural communities. Sarawak Transport Minister, Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin cited that safe and responsible use of UAV technology could contribute to sustainable solutions to