SANTUBONG: A seminar on how to optimise the use of sports facilities and its marketing potentials was held by Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) at the Damai Resorts near here from April 12 to 14. The two-day think-tank event was officiated by SSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Ong Kong Swee with
KUCHING: Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong said a few telecommunication (telco) towers are actually built on lands which are gazetted or which have been specified to be used as recreation parks or playgrounds. Violet said there are six controversial sites where telecommunication towers are erected close to housing estates and playgrounds.
KUCHING: Ministerial appointment (at federal level) is solely the prerogative of the Prime Minister, said Deputy Chief Minister, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. James Jemut Masing (pic) yesterday. In reference to the recent appointment of Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein as Minister of Special Functions at the Prime
KAPIT: Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK) Rumah Beli Anak Jalak at Sungai Ibau, Batang Rajang in Kapit district has be given a federal government grant of RM80,000 under a housing aid scheme. Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi announced the grant at a “Leaders meet
“Is someone following us?” Nora asked when walking side by side with her friend, Ada. “We are in school. Of course we are being followed,” Ada replied, baffled at that question. “I know that,” Nora picked up her pace and Ada followed. “What’s with you today?” “I am fine,” Nora
It was about a year ago when Le Parlour Cafe Studio opened for business. The Liew siblings – Catherine, Desmond and Edmund – started the business with baby steps by only having 2 main dishes on the menu and focusing on drinks and cakes. Presently, the cafe may have expanded
BINTULU: A new permanent building of Pasar Tamu Sungai Plan, Tg. Kidurong, some 16.2km from here was yesterday officially declared open by Samalaju Assemblyman, Majang Renggi. General Manager of Bintulu Development Authority (BDA), Rodziah Morshidi disclosed that the RM1.47 million Pasar Tamu has 190 lots for daily traders to start
KUCHING: Residents of Kampung Tudan Desaras in Miri are looking forward to the installation of water pipes at the village by the Rural Water Supply Department or Jabatan Bekalan Air Luar Bandar (JBALB) within six months. State Assemblyman for Piasau, Dato’ Sebastian Ting went to the village yesterday afternoon
BELAGA: Various activities were held during the recent Pesta Ubek or Ubek Fest 2017 celebration organised by Peng Doh Association (Women’s Group) at Uma Belor Leo Dian, Sg Asap, Belaga here. They included cultural performances by the Orang Ulu, ngajat dance, the elderly beauty contest, arm wrestling and women
KUCHING: A total of 74 dog licences have been issued by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) so far this year. For the whole of last year, DBKU issued a total of 401 dog licences to dog owners within its areas of jurisdiction. DBKU’s recent call to the public to
