SIBU: The Sg. Sadit Kiri Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) extended a helping hand to 20 needy families in the Engkilo area today (Nov 11). The families, comprising single parents, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities, received basic food and necessities. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch
SIBU: Chairman of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong branch, Cr Wong Ching Yong believes that forcing local entrepreneurs to pay Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to the foreign workers will only dilute the rate of dividend enjoyed by the existing contributors of the EPF but bring no financial benefits
SIBU: Former Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan Community Development Team leader, Cr Kevin Lau Kor Jie has been unanimously elected as the branch new chairman during the branch’s triennial general meeting (TCM) recently. He succeeds outgoing chairman Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. Lau, 39, who is also currently
SIBU: The newly minted Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan chairman, Cr Kevin Lau Kor Jie yesterday inspected the clearing of the drains at Rantau Panjang here. With him were Cr Yong Ing Hock and longhouse chief News Janggu; the work was being done by the Drainage & Irrigation
SIBU: The automotive industry which has long been associated with traditional combustion engines, is now undergoing a transformative shift toward electric vehicles (EVs). According to Automobile & Welding Institute of Sarawak (Awisar) general manager, Jaidil Yakop, this shift is driven not only by technological progress but also by the urgent
SIBU: A 44-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court on Friday for committing rape on a teenage girl. However, no plea was taken from Siaw Chung Ming of Permai Jaya here as the presiding Sessions Court judge was not available. He understood the charge which was read and explained
SIBU: Sibu MP Oscar Ling Chai Yew has urged the Sarawak government to institutionalise the allocation of funds to local councils in Sarawak based on population size to address the funding shortage faced by many councils. He pointed out that Sarawak has 25 local councils, and in 2022, 10 of
SIBU: The Sarawak State Library (Pusaka) Sibu will host the Sarawak Book Fair x Sarawak Authors Festival 2024 (SBF x SAF) from November 7 to 10 at its premises in Jalan Tun Tuanku Bujang, Sungai Merah.The four-day event, open to the public from 9 am to 5 pm daily, aims
SIBU: The two-day Sibu edition of Sarawak Career and Training (SCaT) Fair 2024 has welcomed more than 7,970 visitors – a true reflection of the organising team’s hard work and dedication. While congratulating the organisers, Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing acknowledged that the event is not only an exhibition
SIBU: An assistant from Sibu MP Oscar Ling Chai Yew’s service centre, Ting Jun Hao, reported discovering a damaged section of Lane 12 on Ding Lik Kong Road yesterday (Nov 3).According to Ting, the road contractor had placed only a single warning sign directly next to the damaged area.“Contractors should