SARIKEI: The ‘Connect to Unite’ (CTU) programme, which is implemented through ground visiting activities by the relevant agencies, has helped to ensure all walks of society, particularly the rural folks, to benefit from direct government services. Member of Parliament for Tanjung Manis, Datuk Hajah Norah Tun Rahman said such programme
SIBU: About 100 people took part in ‘Morning with PBB’ programme organised by Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Nangka and Hilir 2 here yesterday. Besides recruiting new party members, the programme also registered new voters. Among the activities held during the programme were talks by Sibu Fire and Rescue Department,
KUCHING: Regas Premium Auto Sdn Bhd yesterday launched the all-new BMW 740Le xDrive, the newest BMW 7 Series variant in the country. The retail price (on the road, without insurance, and with BMW Group Malaysia’s latest five years unlimited mileage warranty, free scheduled service programme and BMW tyre warranty programme)
Baha’i Community There is great stress on developing the spiritual potential in every human being and this education begins in the womb and is carried on through the spiritual education of Baha’I children. From their youthful years, Baha’is participate in programmes of devotional and spiritual upliftment which are continued throughout
MUKAH: The parents of Nurul Nabila Ain Ainol, 16, are worried sick as it has been four days since their daughter last came home. According to a spokesman, Shamsudin, Nurul left her parents’ house in Kampung Bakong, Oya, last Friday. He said the Form Three student, who was wearing a
MIRI: A husband and wife were injured in an accident at Jalan Tanjong Lobang here, yesterday morning. The victims, in their 50s, were said to be on their way to the city centre from Luak when the accident happened at around 10.30am. “Upon arriving at the scene of the accident,
KUCHING: A non-governmental organisation (NGO) here had lodged a police report against a Facebook account holder using the moniker Chimung Konzaki Aluing for posting demeaning and insulting comments about Dayaks. A spokesperson of Dayak Rights Action Force (DRAF) Bau Division, Lawrane Gamjap said the posting was deemed to be racial
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library Sarawakiana Talk is back this month with an interesting topic, “Kayan/Kenyah Traditional Wedding” by Ding Seling from Majlis Adat Istiadat Sarawak. The traditional wedding ritual among the Orang Ulu community is rarely observed in the modern context due to several factors such as conversion to
KUCHING: 30 U.S Marines came to Sarawak Scout Academy (SSA) for a Community Outreach Programme recently. It was an unforgettable experience for the Scouts who met them. Clad in their uniforms, the Marines participated sportingly in the activities conducted by the Academy such as wall climbing, flying fox,
MATU: Over 500 people attended the Matu District Level health programme called “Kem Nak Sihat” here recently. The programme was declared open by Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, Abu Seman Jahwie. In his speech, Abu Seman explained the aim of the programme was to encourage the people to have