MUKAH: The traditional cuisine of the community here must be preserved for posterity, said Deputy Minister of Economy Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib. “This is because traditional food is part of the culture of our community. “Therefore, it needs to be maintained so that it is better known by people from
MUKAH: A total of 100 students from four schools here participated in a Smart Tuition Programme ahead of sitting for their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination. The programme involved SPM candidates from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Mukah, SMK St Patrick, SMK Agama Igan and SMK Three Rivers. It was put
DARO: The Muara Lassa Bridge is one of three bridge projects constructed by the Sarawak state government in coastal areas, alongside Batang Paloh and Batang Igan. Spanning 2.43 kilometres, it stands as the second longest bridge in Sarawak, with a construction cost of RM597.58 million. This development has sparked joy
OYA: The Sarawak government has allocated RM349,361 to enhance preparedness for the upcoming Northeast Monsoon (MTL) through the establishment of forward bases. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the allocation will be used to purchase essential aid supplies, including dry food and clean
OYA: Northeast Monsoon (MTL) preparedness training is crucial for improving readiness to handle disasters and emergencies, says Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She stressed the importance of the Civil Defence Force (APM), as the implementing agency of the Community-Based Disaster Risk Management programme,
MUKAH: A group of 24 members of the Mukah branch from the Dayak Bidayuh National Association (DBNA) recently conducted an educational visit to Uma Ukit Apau Koyan, Sungai Asap Belaga. The visit aimed to broaden the knowledge of association members by allowing them to see for themselves Sarawak’s most unique
TANJUNG MANIS: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan and his wife, Datuk Dayang Morliah Awang Daud, visited the Traditional Songket Weaving Centre in Kampung Rajang recently. During the visit, Awang Tengah urged the younger generation to learn and embrace this cultural heritage. “They need to learn this field
KUALA BALINGIAN: The fishing community has been urged to alert the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM) of the presence of foreign fishermen or even pirates in the country’s waters. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi said, apart from the presence of foreign fishermen or pirates, there is a need to monitor
BALINGIAN: A children’s carnival has emerged as a platform to foster young talent and enhance social and emotional skills. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi said that this carnival provided an opportunity for children to indirectly showcase their talents. Abdul Yakub expressed gratitude to parents, nursery and preschool management, and the
TANJUNG MANIS: The Al-Haj Mosque, valued at RM5.37 million, is fully equipped with basic facilities, serving not only as a place of worship but also as a platform for inclusive human capital development. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment, Datuk Len Talif Salleh said the mosque also