MUKAH: Former teacher Peter Lai Sakol has been appointed as the new pemanca for Dalat District replacing the late Albert Kiroh Abau. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah presented the letter of appointment to Peter at a handover of grants ceremony in Oya,
MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs is as capable as other government agencies in dealing with investigations stemming from consumer complaints. The ministry’s local branch chief, Salihin Den said it has its own enforcement command centre (ECC) in Putrajaya, which is well-equipped. He said complaints received were
MUKAH: A set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) is being proposed by the Sarawak government to empower community leaders to better serve their people. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department ― Corporate Affairs and Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) Abdullah Saidol said the proposal was initiated by Datuk Patinggi
OYA: The government recognises the noble contributions by various non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in assisting the government to create a caring and loving society. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said every NGO has its own target group in providing certain assistance regardless of
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo described the establishment of Sarawak Public Relations Unit (Ukas) in the Chief Minister’s (CM) Department as important because it helps to disseminate relevant information pertaining to the state. Ukas was set up at the end of 2018 after the defeat of former Barisan Nasional (BN)
MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Mukah Branch recorded seven fraud cases of online transactions involving a total loss of RM5,205.89 from January until June 18 this year. Its Mukah branch chief Salihin Den said of the total cases, three had been settled and all the
MUKAH: There seems to be so much complacency among local folk here pertaining to the current Covid-19 pandemic situation here despite one positive case in Bintulu recently was suspected to have originated from this district. A lot have mixed feelings about adherence to the mandated standard operating procedures (SOPs) as
MUKAH: A takeaway beverage seller has described the movement control order (MCO) due to the Covid-19 pandemic as “taking away his life”. Fabian Laberi, in his 40s, has been operating his modest business for about two years when suddenly he, like many others in the economic sector nationwide, was ordered
MUKAH: Cobbler Wahab Razak found it hard to cope with everyday life during the movement control order (MCO) which was enforced from March 18 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Throughout the period, he could not carry out his business as usual at the five-foot walkway of the dry market in
MUKAH: As online shopping has become popular among customers here, lately the under-staffed Pos Malaysia Berhad (Pos) office here have been kept busy too. New Sarawak Tribune on Monday and the last few days found out that there were always long queues of people waiting to claim their parcels and
