KUCHING: Muslim Welfare Organisation of Malaysia, Sarawak branch (PERKIM) will hold its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 31 March – 2 April at a hotel in Bintulu. This year Bintulu was chosen to be the host for the 29th AGM of PERKIM Sarawak. The AGM is expected to be
The purpose of this press release in to inform the public that there is a cluster of diarrhoeal disease cases in Pusa District, Betong since early March 2017. As of 26th March 2017, a total of 40 cases have been reported, of whom majority of them are young children. The
KUCHING: All dog owners in Kuching City North Commission (DBKU) are required to get a dog licence, as stipulated under the The City of Kuching North (Dog Licence) By-laws,1991. The issuance of dog licence is to enable the commission to monitor, prevent and control the rabies disease. Dog owners who want
KUCHING: Reconstruction work on the Kuching City Mosque, better known as Masjid India, at Gambier Road here is progressing well. President of Sarawak Islamic Council, Datu Misnu Taha, who visited the construction site recently, said Kuching City Mosque was Sarawak’s oldest mosque built in 1834. When completed, it is capable
MUKAH: A man is seeking help from the public to find his 26-year-old wife, Sina Desiam Kalom, who has gone missing since 28 February. James Gani, 34, said Sina, whose last known address was Rh Jiram Sungai Duan, Balingian, left their home for Selangau Market at 8.10am to buy some
MARUDI: A total 250 people from Long Bedian attended a dialogue session on public safety with the police and Telang Usan district officer at the Long Bedian Community hall yesterday. The talk on public safety was delivered by Baram District Police chief, DSP Gabriel Risut. During the dialogue session, the
LIMBANG: The Sarawak government plans to meet 50 per cent of the needs for beef, goat and buffalo meat in the state by the year 2030 through the Farming Transformation Programme. Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Douglas Unggah Embas, revealed this at the Pesta Badudun and Buffalo Racing Festival at
KUCHING: The Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) Sarawak branch is organising a two-day Survey Congress. The congress with the theme “Tomorrow and Beyong” will take place at Imperial Hotel here on 18 and 19 April. RISM is the umbrella body for the surveying professions in Malaysia. The body consists
SARIKEI: Assistant Minister of Workforce Development and Training, Datu Len Talif Salleh yesterday handed over a house built under the project for the hardcore poor (PPRT) to Rosnah Abdullah at Sare here. “PPRT is one of the housing programmes developed by the government to provide houses to the people,”
SERIAN: Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem allocated a grant of RM10,000 to Balai Ringin branch of Malaysian Army Veterans Association or Persatuan Veteran Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (PVATM) at Dewan Masyarakat Serian on Sunday. The grant from the minister was announced by his political secretary Major (rtd) Datuk
