MUKAH: Joseph Sakai is among several Melanau singers here who will vie for awards in the forth coming state-level Music Awards on Dec 2. The artiste of mixed parentage will submit four songs for the event, called the Inaugural Sarawak Music Awards Finale 2017, to be held at Dewan ACS
PULAU BRUIT: A total of 881 fishermen from the Bruit Fishermen’s Association (PNK) received the Fishermen’s Living Allowance (ESHN) in cash at the Bruit PNK living allowance cash presentation ceremony held at the Kampung Betanak Community Hall, in Pulau Bruit recently. A total of RM300,150 as a whole was distributed
KAPIT: Hulu Rajang Member of Pa r l i ament Datuk Wi l son Uga k Kumbong pointed out the necessity to build more telecommunication towers in the rural areas. This is to provide wireless connectivity for the rural population as the state gears towards the Digital Economy and e-commerce
SRI AMAN: Members of the public are invited to enliven the Christmas Stage Programme 2017 which will be held at Rumah Ulin, Sengkunyit, Lemanak Engkelili, tomorrow (December 2, 2017). The Programme Publisher, Monica Midi said the programme is jointly organised by Wai FM Iban Kuching with Wai FM Sri Aman.
SRI AMAN: Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) per sonnel her e destroyed a hornet’s nest at Cempaka Putih Flat in Temudok near here last Wednesday night. Sri Aman APM Officer, Captain (PA) Siti Huzaimah Ibrahim said they received a call on the hornet’s nest around 9.36pm. The complainant from the
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A team from UNIMAS won second place with RM10,000 cash prize and a trophy in the Malaysia Concrete Canoe Competition (MCCC) 2017. It was held at Tasik Varsiti, Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur from 25 – 26 November 2017. The team also won the Special Award for Best
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of 19 SME entrepreneurs graduated yesterday after completing the SME@ Unimas 2017 programme. The cer t i f icates were presented by the Senior Director, Bus ines s Development and Entrepreneurship, SME Corporation Malaysia, Zaki Moh at the graduation ceremony held at Unimas. The SME@Unimas programme
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr ) Abang Johari Tun Datuk Ab a n g Openg yesterday disagreed and ‘begged to di ffer ’ with an opinion stated by Dewan Rakyat Speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia regarding the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). “I beg to differ with what people have been
KUCHING: More than 10,000 Christians from various churches and groups in Kuching are expected to partake in this year’s Kuching Christmas Parade to be held on this coming Saturday evening, 2 December. The participating churches and groups are to include Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Church, Method Church SCAC, Methodist Church
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg allocated a sum of RM50,000 to the Perguruan An Nur (a Silat association) during the association’s 20th Anniversary Dinner held at Hilton Hotel here last Tuesday. Johari said the allocation was to finance part of the association’s yearly activities in promoting