KUCHING: Sarawak Energy (SEB) continues to prioritise efforts to improve reliability of electricity supply for residents of Matu by investing substantially in new installations to reinforce the system. The existing 40km long 33kV supply line linking Matu to the newly commissioned Daro 33/11kV substation is susceptible to disturbances along its
KUCHING: The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) will be holding the ‘National Taxation Seminar’ at the UCSI Hotel here on Oct 22. The seminar aims to provide greater clarity on changes made to the Income Tax Act 1967 and other related Acts tabled through the 2020 federal budget. It
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy is organising its first own-brand thought leadership conference as a platform for greater discussion on sustainability and renewable energy. Organised in collaboration with the Utilities Ministry, the Sustainability and Renewable Energy Forum (Saref) will be held on Dec 10 and 11 at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching (Hope Place) came to the aid of fire victims in need of supplies last Saturday at Kampung Simuti, Padawan. Hope Place founder Kelvin Wan said that since that day was a public holiday, no staff members were on duty so volunteers were called up to assist
KUCHING: Kuching-based charity organisation Hope Place has also come forward to assist the five families who lost their homes in the Kampung Sungai Bedil fire last Sunday. They donated basic food aid such as rice, cooking oil, biscuits and malt drink to all five families, involving 22 people. This was
By Florence Genta & Gerald Lawson SIBU: The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry will apply for a child protection order for the four-month-old baby that was reportedly abused by two men. This was revealed by its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah when she visited the abused
SIBU: The majority of owners have accepted a government programme to survey the perimeters of their native customary rights (NCR) land under Section 6 of the Sarawak Land Code. This is despite the relentless accusations, instigations and lies of the opposition to boycott the free service. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk
By Lydia Aman LUNDU: Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah have lauded the Batang Kayan regatta as a show of local culture. He viewed that the regatta was a product of sports tourism that bridged the gap between Lundu residents and visitors. “The ministry
KUCHING: The Heineken Asia Pacific Graduate Programme (APGP) will be accepting applications from Oct 7 to Nov 7 for its 2020 intake. Heineken Malaysia Berhad (Heineken Malaysia) encourages all ambitious and eager Malaysian graduates to apply for the chance to enjoy accelerated career progression under the expert guidance of Heineken’s
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR in short is an emergency procedure for a patient whose heart has stopped or is no longer breathing. This lifesaving procedure can maintain circulation and breathing until emergency medical help arrives. In his speech at the opening of the Mass CPR 2019 session at a leading