KUCHING: RM223 million has been allocated for agricultural activities in Demak Laut, namely, in Beradek, Semilang, Tiang Api, Bako, Tanjung Bako and Sungai Nepong. The project, known as the ‘Projek Ladang Rakyat ’ aims to improve the people’s socioeconomic status through the planting of crops such as paddy, rubber, coconut,
KUCHING: Some 85 stalls will participate in the Charity Food Fair organised by the Lions Nursing Home on Dec 3, from 8am to 12.30pm at its premises at Jalan Stutong, Off BDC, Stampin here. Former Director of International Lions Club and Nursing Home Chairman, Datin Hajah Ellis Suriyati Omar said
KUCHING: Sarawak Tourism Ministry is studying the feasibility of improving accessibility to Mulu where Mulu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located. Assistant Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Datuk Lee Kim Shin stated this in response to a question from Piasau Assemblyman, Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew,
KUCHING: A total of 21,188 officers and personnel from seven departments and agencies will be deployed to face floods in Sarawak, said Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. The relevant departments and agencies involved are the Malaysian Armed Forces, Civil Defence Force, Fire and Rescue Department, Royal Malaysia
KUCHING: As a caring and people centric government, the state government, under the dynamic leadership of the Chief Minister through the Cabinet Committee Rural Transformation Initiatives under Key Result Area (KRA) 7-Flash Flood Mitigation, has approved a ceiling of RM100 million to implement 114 high-impact flood mitigation projects throughout the
THE construction of the Miri- Marudi Road which is scheduled to be completed in March, 2019 is progressing well and ahead of time, said Assistant Minister of Local Government, Datu Dr Penguang Manggil. “It will probably be completed by the end of next year or even earlier,” he assured a
ENGKILILI State Assemblyman, Dr Johnichal Rayong Ngipa urged the state government to elevate Engkilili from a sub-district to a district in the Sri Aman Division. According to him, the request is from a majority of the people in and around Engkilili. “To become a district, Engkilili has to be equipped
KUCHI NG: The project of SK Long Sukang is to be implemented in two phases. Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research Dr Annuar Rapaee said phase 1, consists of a block of six classrooms and students’ hostel was implemented under 10th Malaysia Plan while phase II will be
KUCHING : Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg yesterday received a courtesy call by delegates representing Persatuan Anak Seni Bandarshah Kuching (PASBK) in his of f ice at the Sarawak Legislative Assembly Complex. The call by the delegation, led by its Chairman Abdul Rahman Zainudin, was
KUCHING: A salesgirl injured her back after a piece of metal fell on her while she was working in a shopping complex here at about 3pm last Saturday. The girl was working and arranging products in a shopping mall at Samarahan near here when she slipped which caused a piece