SIBU: The repair of wooden walkway at jetty of Hock Ming Road, in Sungai Bidut has been completed. Rancangan Sibu 1 (RS1) sponsored the jetty’s repair work including its full cost. RS1 chairman Dato Andrew Wong together with RS1 team visited the site last weekend to inspect on the duly
KUCHING: The State Government through the Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) presented RM10,000 sponsorship to iron woman Husnul Khatimah Wajidi for her to participate in the Static Monsters Worldwide Championship in Gold Coast, Australia on May 20. Husnul, a 39-year-old mother will represent Sarawak and Malaysia and she is the country’s
SARATOK: As a token of support to members of 1Malaysia Club or Kelab 1Malaysia (K1M), Kalaka State Assemblyman Datuk Abdul Wahab Aziz recently announced an allocation of RM12,000 to six K1M in Saratok District. This fund is meant to implement their programmes effectively and giving positive impact to the villages
KUCHING: Santubong Day Festival (SDF) needs to be elevated in order to be on par with the World Harvest Festival (WHF), said Assistant Minister of Utilities (Rural Electricity) Dr. Abdul Rahman Junaidi. SDF needs to be introduced to the whole world in view that Santubong has its own unique history
MUKAH: A total of 194 participants attended the 2018 Sarawak 1AZAM Mind Transformation Programme held here from April 12 to 14, recently. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development, Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah was given the honour to officiate at the programme last Friday afternoon. Sixteen
KUCHING: Sarawak Forestry Corporation Sdn Bhd commemorated Earth Day 2018 and 60th Anniversary of Bako National Park establishment with beach cleaning activities at Telok Assam and Telok Paku located at Bako National Park last Saturday. Over 100 volunteers gave up their Saturday morning to take part in the activities aimed
INCUMBENT: Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar Last 05 May, 2013 Election Result: 1. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (BN-PBB): 24,655 votes 2. Zulrusdi Mohd Hoi (PR-PKR): 3,719 votes 3. Affendi Jeman (IND): 233 votes 4. Mura Kadir (STAR): 206 votes Majority: 20,936 votes SANTUBONG has branded itself as one of the popular tourist
SINGAPORE: Singapore yesterday imposed restrictions on ride-hailing firm Grab’s acquisition of Uber’s Southeast Asian business until it concludes a probe into whether the sale may have infringed competition rules. Grab, which is headquartered in Singapore, last month agreed to buy Uber’s food- and ride-hailing operations in the region, ending a
MIRI: A woman was injured on her left shoulder after being hit by pellets from a gunshot fired by her own brother in an amuk incident at a house in Taman Tunku, in Miri Thursday evening. In the 10.30pm incident, the 46-year-old victim was shot from behind while attempting to
SIBU: A joint enforcement team comprising officers from Sarawak Forestry Corporation’s (SFC) Sibu Regional Office and marine police foiled an illegal logging operation at logpond in Sungai Sebunus, Jalan Selirik, Kapit, last Wednesday. Under the ComplianceTask Force Ops, SFC and Marine Police team conducted the raid and seized 449 logs.
