Thursday, 26 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

RM120,000 allocated for road repair works

MARUDI: Assistant Minister of Local Government and Marudi State Assemblyman, Datu Dr Penguang Manggil has urged the community leaders and residents of Marudi to cooperate with BN on the spirit of ‘Segulai Sejalai’. He said that although the villagers of Mulong now came from six longhouses who originated from Rh.

Slight increase in Miri’s flood victims

MIRI: The number of flood victims in Sarawak recorded a slight increase to 238 people from 78 families as at 12pm compared to 234 victims from 77 families at 8am yesterday. Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBNS) secretariat said the relief centre at Medamit community hall in Limbang saw a

Kabong beach flooded with sea snails

KABONG: The recent uncertain weather phenomenon has seen an overwhelming abundance of sea snails found stranded at Tanjung Kembang Beach in Kabong here since yesterday. The incredible number of sea snails can be seen along the water-teeth and the situation becomes more interesting to see when sea water begins to

Caring hearts bring Christmas cheers to needy kids

KUCHING: Sisters, Angel & Anlene know of Hope Place’s charitable work from their mother. With Christmas just around the corner,the two students use money from their savings to buy Christmas presents for the needy kids under the care of Hope Place. Besides them, Ibraco Sdn. Bhd. staff also donated Christmas

SUPP sets up BR1M service counters at Kenyalang Market

KUCHING: SUPP Pending Branch BR1M service team will be setting up service counters at Kenyalang Market tomorrow to assist the public to apply & up-date BR1M information. The public are adviced to bring along their own, their spouse’s and also their children’s identity cards (I.C) or birth certificates, latest pay

St Thomas’ Cathedral to hold special Christmas services

KUCHING: St Thomas’ Cathedral will hold a special Christmas Eve Service tomorrow (Dec 24) as well as three special services on Christmas Day (Dec 25). The celebration tomorrow will begin at 8pm with a performance by the Parish Youth Fellowship. This will be followed at 10pm by a Procession, Blessing

Pustaka Negeri Sarawak new opening hours

KUCHING : Please be informed that the new opening hours for Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Kuching & Miri) effective from 2nd January 2018 are as follows: Monday to Friday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm However, the libraries are closed on Gazetted Public Holidays.

Society for Critically Sick Children receives RM10,000

KUCHING: The Society for Critically Sick Children (S.O.S Kids) has received a donation of RM10,000 from the Fat Old Man’s Santa Run 3.0 Charity Run held on Dec 17 at Kuching South City Council (MBKS). Yahya Muhammad Iskandar, who is the Organising Chairman of the charity run, is passionate about

Mysterious barge grounded near Tukau

MIRI: A barge laden with metal scraps was found grounded at the shore near Tukau here yesterday. The owner of the barge, which was about 100 metres long and 25 metres wide, is unknown. The ropes connecting the barge and a towing boat were believed to have been broken after

iM S’wak hands over life-saving firefighting equipment

LIMBANG: iM Sarawak has always been dedicated to improving the quality of life of Sarawakians. On Wednesday, six villages situated along the Limbang River were presented with iM Sarawak Floating Pump Firefighting System. Two other villages have also been given these firefighting systems several years earlier. Tuan Haji Hasbi Habibollah,