KOTA SAMARAHAN: A 71-year-old mosque worker from Kampung Rebak, Asajaya, is facing severe financial difficulties after sustaining a hip fracture in a workplace accident that left him largely immobile. Sudin Nen was injured after falling while changing a light bulb at his village mosque, resulting in a hip fracture that
MUKAH: The Sarawak Government’s commitment to empowering youth at the grassroots level was reinforced with the full completion of the upgraded Mukah Youth Activity Centre under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) 2025. Tellian state assemblyman, Royston Valentine, said the project, implemented by the Mukah Division Public Works Department (PWD), will
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak continues to strengthen women’s leadership and intellectual culture through the organisation of the Program Siri Telaah: Pawana Ingatan themed ‘Menakluk Puncak Dunia: Sentuhan Srikandi’ event at the Tun Abdul Razak Library (PTAR), Samarahan Campus 2. Rector Prof. Dr Firdaus Abdullah said the programme
LUNDU: The coffee cultivation initiative under the AFF Jaya Tani programme in Kampung Pasir Hulu here is expected to be successful and generate good returns for farmers as well as the local community, says Opar state assemblyman, Billy Sujang. He added that the initiative would not only strengthen the local
KUCHING: Yayasan Pembangunan Ekonomi Islam Malaysia (YAPEIM) has channelled a total of RM50,550 in aid to flood-affected families and students in need through three separate programmes in Sarawak. According to YAPEIM Director-General, Zabidi Nasan, the assistance included food bank distributions, Back-to-School support, and cash aid for asnaf and B40 students.
KUCHING: A Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) 2024 project to upgrade drainage infrastructure and access roads in Kampung Stutong has officially commenced following the handover of a Letter of Award to the appointed contractor. Kota Sentosa state assemblyman, Wilfred Yap Sau Sin, witnessed the handover to Pine Contract and Supplies during
MUKAH: Upgrading works on the drainage system along Jalan Muhibah and Jalan Kampung Kuala Lama here under the 2025 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) have been completed and are expected to help reduce flash flood risks in the area. Tellian state assemblyman, Royston Valentine, said the project served as a short-term
BINTULU: The Social Welfare Department here has launched a public appeal to trace the mother or relatives of a 12-year-old boy abandoned as a newborn. The child, identified as Iman Fazri, was abandoned in Kampung Sebiew on March 15, 2013, shortly after being born at Bintulu Hospital. “The mother, known
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is exploring a proposed Digital Inclusion Platform aimed at improving accessibility and socioeconomic outcomes for persons with disabilities through data-driven digital innovation. Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah received a courtesy visit from a delegation led by Prof Dr Ida
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Government is intensifying efforts to curb the spread of rabies through the implementation of comprehensive and phased dog vaccination programmes across the state, involving multi-agency collaboration. Sarawak Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, said the state is targeting to