Thursday, 18 December 2025

Author: Duwin Udih

Perkim chapter outlines strategies

OYA: Some 91 members of the Islamic Welfare Organisation Malaysia (Perkim) Dalat/Oya branch attended the 26th general meeting at a community hall here Saturday. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that the meeting, themed ‘Islam Itu Persaudaraan’, would be a start to

New KPDNHEP Mukah branch chief

MUKAH: Salihin Den is the new Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) Mukah branch chief effective Dec 10, 2019. He succeeds Moss Baok, who will be transferred to a new location – yet to be determined by the ministry. A simple duty handover ceremony which saw Moss handing over

EPF urged to set up Mukah office

MUKAH:  Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo wants Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to set up its office here. He said the request to have EPF office in Mukah was made a few years ago during the opening of Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) office here. “EPF should have its office in Mukah for

Mukah needs EPF office urgently

MUKAH: It is time for the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to set up an office here for the benefit of thousands of contributors. The nearest office is in Sibu, and it is learned that all this time — probably for decades as well — contributors had to travel to Sibu,

Single session classes commence at new building

MUKAH: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) St Patrick here finally commenced single session classes when the 2020 school term began yesterday. It took 27 years for the mission school to realise its dream of owning the three-storey building which is capable of accommodating its current 680 students into single session classes.

Tar-sealed roads soon for Kakus longhouses

MUKAH:  Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) will soon be ugrading three roads worth RM356,000 to three separate longhouses in Kakus constituency. On Monday a simple handing over ceremony of project sites from three longhouse chiefs to three contractors was held at three separate longhouses. Longhouse chiefs Jabat Naga, Nyalu

Tar-sealed roads soon for Kakus longhouses

MUKAH:  Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) will soon be ugrading three roads worth RM356,000 to three separate longhouses in Kakus constituency. On Monday a simple handing over ceremony of project sites from three longhouse chiefs to three contractors was held at three separate longhouses. Longhouse chiefs Jabat Naga, Nyalu

PSB to launch branch in Tellian

MUKAH:  Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) will soon open a branch in Tellian here, in a move to spread its wings to this region. With its presence here sooner or later, the political party, which is not affiliated to either Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) or Pakatan Harapan (PH), will provide an

No floods in Mukah town and villages

MUKAH:  There were no reports of floods in Mukah town and nearby areas including villages here as at yesterday despite daily intermittent rain in the last few days. A survey by New Sarawak Tribune yesterday found that the water level in the Mukah River was normal.   In the middle

Youth carolling in preparation for Christmas

MUKAH: Christmas carolling brings cheer and joy to local Christian families as they prepare for Christmas this Dec 25. Carolling has been part and parcel of Christmas celebration in this district for decades. The programme which runs from 6pm until 9.30pm from last Dec 9 till Dec 14 was organised