KUCHING: The state government has allocated RM16 million to build a multipurpose hall and a mosque in Taman Sukma and RM10 million for a mosque in Samariang Batu. This was disclosed by Member of Parliament for Petra Jaya Datuk Seri Haji Fadillah Yusof after attending a meeting on the construction
PETALING JAYA: Ricoh (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. has appointed Ms Alice Lee as the Chief Operating Officer for Ricoh (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd effective from 1st April 2017, replacing Mr Peter Wee. Alice Lee shall report direct to Mr Kazuhisa Goto, Managing Director, Ricoh Asia Pacific. Under Peter’s leadership, Ricoh Malaysia has
LAWAS: Four men including an Indonesian were detained by the Indonesian police after they were caught trying to smuggle drugs into the country from Ba’ Kelalan recently. Lawas District Police chief, DSP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad confirmed receiving a report of the arrests and said the three local
BAU: A total of 63 administrative and diplomatic officers (PTD) completed their postgraduate diploma in public management Intan 2016 for Disaster Management and Public Order (Pebaka) Module. The 13-week course which is one of the three self-strengthening modules was to prepare the participants to be committed civil servants with integrity.
SUNWAY: Sunway Medical Centre is organizing an in-vitro fertilisation public forum on Saturday, 22nd April 2017 at the Borneo Convention Centre. The public forum is aimed at educating couples on infertility and understanding the facts associated with it. Couples can meet Dr. Kannappan Palaniappan, Consultant Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Fertility Specialist
KUCHING: Construction works at a major development project nearby Bormill Estate along Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce here damaged Sarawak Energy underground cables, cutting supply to around 5,000 customers in some parts of the city yesterday. Sarawak Enery Berhad (SEB) in a statement yesterday said the power interruption which began
SRI AMAN: A total of 120 students in Sarawak were found positive for drugs since January, said State National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) assistant director, Yuliani Yahya. She said the number showed a sharp increase as compared to 106 students found positive for drugs from January to December last year. “The
KUCHING: SJK Chung Hua No 5 organised a World Forestry Day with the theme “Forest and Energy” from 19 to 21 April. The objective of the activity is to enhance the pupils’ knowledge on the importance of forest to the world and in saving planet Earth. The activities include tree-planting,
SIBU: The Sibu Street Art Festival, the first of its kind to be held here, will be on from 9 to 17 June at Chuan Corridor Sibu Town Square. The festival is held in conjunction with Visit Sibu Year (VSY) 2017, Top Event Service Sdn Bhd managing director Edward Henry Mut said
BINTULU: The inaugural Gawai Dayak Bazaar 2017 (GDB 2017) will be held from 1 to 14 May at the open space adjacent to Naim Bintulu Paragon building. Minister of Public Utilities Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom who is also Kemena assemblyman will launch the bazaar on 1 May. This