SIBU: TheStage has once again proven its role as the premier platform for nurturing local creative talent with the successful staging of its seventh edition, TheStage 7.0, at the Sibu Indoor Stadium here last night (Sept 14). Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek said since its introduction in 2022,
SIBU: The number of patients requiring dialysis treatment at the Sibu Kidney Foundation (SKF) has increased significantly from 69 in 2022 to 113 this year. SKF chairman Temenggong Datuk Vincent Lau Lee Ming said the increase reflects that kidney disease is still a serious health challenge among the community. “At
SIBU: Marshmallow Group emerged as champion of the Kpop Cover dance competition in conjunction with the Blast Your Stage 2025 event held at the Sibu Indoor Stadium on Saturday night. The group took home a cash prize of RM8,000 along with a trophy and a certificate. The second place went
SIBU: Volunteering efforts carried out by organisations such as the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) are an important complement to government initiatives in building a healthier, safer and more resilient society. In stating this Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang said the voluntary work
SIBU: First aid knowledge is not only a life-saving skill but also a social responsibility of every citizen. Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Sibu Branch’s Chairman, Penghulu Chua Hiong Kee, said it also fosters a spirit of compassion in society. “First aid reflects a noble spirit of love that benefits
SIBU: Sarawak Chinese Cultural Association (SCCA) has launched its Data Preservation and Digitisation Fund at a prominent hotel here on Saturday night. According to its honorary president, Albert Lau Pek Kii, this is another newly created fund following the establishment of the Publishing and Research Fund, which holds great significance
SIBU: The first-ever Blast Youth Forum 2025 is opening a new chapter for this town, with great potential to be elevated as a centre for creative arts and cultural exchange at the ASEAN level. Bukit Assek Assemblyman, Joseph Chieng Jin Ek, believed that youth forums like this can shape Sibu’s
SIBU: A free health screening cum government mobile services programme, organised by Brooke Drive Neighbourhood Committee (KRT Persiaran Brooke) under the Ministry of National Unity at the building next to Xin Fu Church in Brooke Drive here recently, received an overwhelming public response. According to KRT Persiaran Brooke’s Chairperson, Melinda
SIBU: A total of 33 Form Five students and seven accompanying teachers from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Balleh, Kapit, participated in the Kuching Study Tour Programme recently. The tour aimed to expose students to aspects of culture, history, media, environmental conservation, and personal development. Among the places visited in the
SIBU: The Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Dudong Youth Wing recently organised a National Day and Malaysia Day 2025 celebration programme to strengthen unity and invigorate national spirit. The programme saw active participation from several PBB sub-branches, including Banyok, Sukun, Kampung Usahajaya Baru 1 to 5, Sibujaya 1, and Sibujaya 2.