Monday, 15 December 2025

Author: Henry Siyu

Fatimah: Inculcate reading habit early

MUKAH : Some 100 Reading Seeds Kits were distributed to the patients at the Mukah Distict Hospital and Kuala Oya Health Clinic, yesterday. The event was organised by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak(State Library) in collaboration with the Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development, State Health Department and

15pct of population over 60 yrs by 2030

DALAT: Malaysia is heading towards an Aging Nation (Negara Tua) by the year 2030 when 15 per cent of its population will be senior citizens. Statistics indicate that the average life expectancy of Malaysians will be 77 years old for women and 72 for men, meaning we will be on

An appeal to the Chief Minister

MUKAH: The r e s ident s o f Kampung Litong, here, want the former Samarahan Resident, Datu Dr Sulaiman Haji Husaini, to be the candidate for Mukah for the forth-coming 14th General Election(PRU14). Their support was shown through a peaceful gathering held outside the community hall of the village

MRSM Mukah Innovation Day 2017

MUKAH: MARA Junior Science College of Mukah (MRSM Mukah) held its Innovation Day 2017 at the college, recently. The event was officiated by Rosilawati Abd Rahman, MARA Secondary Education Division Deputy Director II(Language). Also seen at the funct ion were MRSM Mukah Deputy Principal (Academic Affairs) , Affandi Ak Rumpa,

SK Kpg Tellian holds awards presentation

MUKAH : Thirty-three Year Six students of SK Kampung Tellian here recently received excellence awards during a presentation ceremony here at the village community hall. They also received prizes from Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) which were handed over by James Anthony, the chairman of the school’s Parent- Teacher Association (PTA).

Poser over floating ‘parok’ at Oya River

DALAT: Some of the residents residing along Oya River were suggesting that a mass river cleaning activity should be done to clear the floating debris along the river. This was following the floating bulk of the water lilies locally known as `parok’ along this Mukah Division’s longest river since early

More than RM 12,00 prizes await winners

SARIKEI: A Landscape Exhibition will be held at Taman Tasik, Jalan Repok, here, from November 18 to 24. Staged in conjunction with Pesta Nanas & Buah-Buahan Borneo 2017, the one-week long event is organised by Sarikei District Council(SDC). The exhibition is opened to private sectors, government agencies, local councils from

MAKSAK entertains the disabled

MUKAH: A program called Wanita Semarak Bangsa was successfully held at Mukah Community Based Rehabilitation Centre (PDK Mukah), here, on Wednesday. The event which was meant for the disabled (OKUs) and trainees at the centre was organised by Women section of Sarawak Government Services Welfare & Recreational Council (MAKSAK Mukah

Oya Voluntary Fire Brigade established

OYA: The Oya Voluntary Fire Brigade was officially declared open on Monday by Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development, Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah. In her speech, Fatimah challenged the voluntary fire brigade catering to eight villages in the area to place itself as the top

200 at drug abuse education and prevention programme

MUKAH: 200 primary six pupils, form three students, accompanying teachers school counsellors and representatives from Parent- Teacher’ Associations (PTA) of 14 schools in the district attended a drug abuse education and prevention programme at Menara Pehin Setia Raja here yesterday. Jointly organised by Mukah District Pemadam and Mukah District Education