HONG KONG: Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, who is currently leading a state government delegation for a weeklong visit to China yesterday visited the Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority (URA) to attend a briefing on Hong Kong’s urban renewal programme. The briefing at the
LUBOK ANTU: Rela (People’s Volunteer Corps) members here yesterday received a mock cheque worth RM250,000 as grant handed over by Deputy Home Minister Dato Masir Kujat. The mock cheque for the amount was received by a representative of the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) of Nanga Ukom, Ulu Engkari
KABONG: A fisherman, Sedek Sujang, 60, had the shock in his life, after discovering that a crocodile was entangled in his fishing net yesterday. Sedek said he had set the net along Sungai Baloh near Kampung Perpat here on Tuesday and was hoping to catch Terusan fish. He said
MARUDI: A housewife lost RM2,000 worth of gold necklace after falling victim to a group of four snatch thieves at her own house at e-Kasih, Jalan Bintulu-Miri, Bukit Song, Bakong yesterday morning. Baram District Police chief, DSP Gabriel Risut confirmed receiving a report of the incident and said the victim,
SRI AMAN: A total of RM22,075 cash was obtained from the sales of table, sponsored song ‘Suara Emas’ and personal contributions from individuals during the Chinese New Year Celebration 2017 at SJK (C) Chung Hua Bangkong, Lanchau yesterday. From the total amount, RM11,037 was presented to Headmaster of SJK (C)
KABONG: Kabong State Assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir announced a grant of RM50,000 to SMK Kabong for the empowerment and development of the school. Chee made the announcement when officiating at the Annual General Meeting of the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) 2016/2017 and Presentation of SPM 2016 Excellent Students Slips
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister,Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing who is also president of Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) expressed his heartfelt condolences to Puan Sri and family on the demise of a great leader, former Deputy Chief Minister and President of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP), Datuk
SERIAN: A 22-km Holy Walk from St. Theresa’s Church here to St. Petrus Chapel at Kampung Pridan was held on 17 and 18 March. Led by Fr. Raj, the walk started at 9.30 p.m. on 17 March and ended at at 6.30 am on 18 March. While Fr. Raj was
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yunnan University in Kunming, China for the establishment of the first Confucius Institute for Chinese Language Studies in East Malaysia. The MoU was signed by Chairman of UNIMAS Board of Directors, Datu Dr Hatta Solhi, while
KUCHING: Sarawak State Library is holding various exciting children’s activities during school holidays to keep them entertained. Children aged between four and 12 years are invited to join the activities. The activities were held starting yesterday until Saturday, 25 March, 2017 from 10.00 am until 4.00 pm at Children’s
