SRI AMAN: Bukit Begunan State Assemblyman, Datuk Mong Dagang has been discussing with Naim Gamuda JV (Joint Venture) to help prepare the construction site of a new longhouse for the fire victims in Jungkong Panjai here. He said, help from Naim Gamuda or NAGA JV is needed to reduce the
GEDONG: Sarawak Rivers Board (SRB) has advised river users such as fishermen, speedboat operators and ships to slow down when travelling along Batang Sadong near Gedong town today and tomorrow. Batang Sadong, starting from hulu Mayong River until the left side of Jengok River, will be used for the Gedong
TELAGA AIR: Assistant Minister for Public Utilities (Electricity and Telecommunications), Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi, yesterday presented living allowances to 171 fishermen at the multi-purpose hall of Kampung Telaga Air. 83 of the fishermen received a living allowance of RM200 each while the rest received a living allowance of RM300 each.
Earth Hour MESSAGE FROM ANG LAI SOON This year the World Wide Fund for Nature, WWF, is challenging the cities of the world to do more than turn out their lights for one hour from 8.30 pm on Saturday, 25 March, 2017. “The challenge is a year-long competition among cities
MUKAH: 10 agencies yesterday received grants from Mukah Member of Parliament, Dato Sri Muhammad Leo Toyad at the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) office here yesterday. The grants were presented by Balingian State Assemblyman, Abdul Yakub Arbi, on behalf of Toyad. The recipients were Cheng Clan Mukah Division, Teachers’
MARUDI: The Rural Water Supply Department here will hold a Water Treatment Plant Open Day in conjunction with World Water Day. The Public Works Department (PWD) here said, in a statement, the three-day open day would be from 28 March, 2017. Members of the public are welcomed to visit
LONG LAMA: More than 10 longhouses from the SAN area i.e from Long Tap stretching up to Long Palai are included in the SAN Area Development Action Committee that was launched recently. The formation of the committee is timely and a step forward in the quest to bring both physical
KUCHING: The National Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN) Sarawak under the Ministry of Tourism and Culture will launch its “Seni Untuk Semua” Activity Calendar 2017 and a programme called “Sukarelawan Budaya”. The launching of both programmes will be held today starting at 2.30pm at Damai Craftworld and Event Centre
KUCHING: A Parenting Teenagers Course (TPC) by Sarawak Regional co-ordinators for The Marriage Parenting Courses under Alpha Malaysia Sarawak Bhd will be held for the first time next month. The course was agreed and provided subsidy by Minister of Welfare, Women and Community Wellbeing Datuk Hajah Fatimah Abdullah and partially
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) deputy chairman Dato’ Ahmad Dato’ Sri Ibrahim declared open a Chinese Cultural Arts Festival here on Thursday. The festival which will end on 27 March is to strengthen bilateral ties between China and Malaysia.