SIBU: A 30-year-old man, Mohammad Zulkhairi Roslan from Kampung Hilir, was fined RM3,000 today (June 7) for trespassing with intent to steal at the Sibu Island Club at Teng Chin Hua road on May 27 at 3.30 am. Magistrate Romario Jonoi convicted Zulkhairi after he pleaded guilty to the charge
SIBU: Schools play an important role in promoting harmony and acceptance of one another’s culture, tradition, and belief. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee said schools must always make sure that all the activities they do promotes peace and harmony among students
SIBU: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Sibu Branch in collaboration with Sibu General Hospital will organise World Blood Donor Day 2024 at Kingwood Hotel (Level 5, Rinwood Hall) here on June 9 (Sunday). Organising committee chairperson, Dr Rachel Teng said, in conjunction with the celebration, side activities will also be
SIBU: Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng is hoping more youths will be attracted to join the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP). In rendering his hope, he pointed out that the party which is the first established in the state in 1959 remains an attractive prospect. It is now in its
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) leaders are urged to increase training, exposure and orientation for their members to foster loyalty within the party, according to party veteran Datuk Dr Soon Choon Teck. “This is to avoid the problem of party hopping,” Dr Soon, who is also SUPP Dudong Branch
SIBU: The government has approved and initiated the construction of the Jalan Sg Bidut/Kpg Tutus/Kpg Sebedil/Kpg Bungan Kecil project, with a budget of RM400 million. Bawang Assan assemblyman Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh the first phase of the project, spanning 23 kilometres and costing RM104.5 million, is expected to be
SIBU: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is conducting final-stage studies to secure direct international flights to Sibu and Bintulu. Its Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that so far, only one new international flight has been confirmed, connecting Yunan to Kuching. “For Sibu and Bintulu we
SIBU: Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) yesterday (May 31) awarded MC International scholarships for year 2023 to five students from University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) here. The recipients are Amy Ting Jia Jia, Amanda Ling Jun Qin, Houng Nai Yuan, Tay Miaw Khieng and Ting Ying Zhi. Handing over the scholarships
SIBU: A ‘Colours of Sarawak Photography Contest 2024’ organised by Photographic Society of Sibu Sarawak (PSS) is offering total cash prizes of RM40,000 to all entries. According to its president, Peter Lee Pui Weng, the cash prizes for each category is RM3,000 for the first prize; RM2,000 for the second
SIBU: The residents in Bukit Assek here are assured that the area would be developed into a safe and comfortable place to live. Its assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg had already announced the Bukit Assek Redevelopment Plan would commence in