KUCHING: A town hall session was organised by the Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development (KPWK) aimed at strengthening cohesion and coordination among departments while improving public service delivery. The session brought together officers and staff from agencies under the ministry, providing a platform to share information,
BINTANGOR: Two men with previous drug-related offences were arrested by police again today (Mac 11) after being suspected of involvement in drug abuse activities. The suspects, aged 26 and 27, were detained at around 9.40 am by a special task force from the Meradong District Police Headquarters (IPD) during Operasi
KUCHING: A breast cancer patient’s courage and a doctor’s symbolic act of solidarity took centre stage during a visit by Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah to the Clinical Research Centre at Sarawak General Hospital on Wednesday (March 11). Fatimah met 41-year-old Juliet Lau,
LIMBANG: Landslide-hit Jalan Buangsiol in Kampung Bukit Kota is expected to reopen to the public this Saturday. Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail said the Public Works Department (PWD) began cleanup operations immediately after the incident at the affected area. He said
PANTU: The proposed construction of a Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) here is crucial to ensure students in the district have easier and more comfortable access to secondary education. The proposal continues to gain momentum following an official meeting involving Sri Aman MP Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodie with several related
KUCHING: A total of 190 recipients registered in the eKasih system received cash assistance through the Sejahtera MADANI Back-to-School (Primary) Programme and the Ziarah Kasih Ramadan initiative. Sarawak Federal Secretary Datuk Ahmad Nadzri Mohd Hassan said the programme involved 65 primary school pupils who are Household Members (AIR) and 125
KUCHING: Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah paid a courtesy call on Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan at Wisma Sumber Alam here on Wednesday, focusing on security issues in Lawas. During the meeting, Mohamad Zainal highlighted local concerns in Lawas, including drug-related problems and rising criminal
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof has expressed support for several flood mitigation and river management initiatives proposed by the Sarawak government. These include remedial works at the Sungai Sarawak Barrage and improvements to river monitoring systems. The matter was discussed during a courtesy call by Sarawak Transport
SIBU: More than 5,000 people were affected by the wave of floods that hit the division earlier this year. Deputy Minister for Women, Early Childhood and Community Well-being Development Datuk Razi Sitam said the floods which occurred from Jan 9 to 12, also saw 251 victims evacuated to three temporary
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) is intensifying efforts to strengthen smart city development with the implementation of various digital initiatives and strategic urban planning. MPKS chairman Abang Ismawi Abang Ali said the effort is being reinforced through the organisation of a Smart City Initiative Engagement Session, which