MIRI: Over 500 individuals gathered at Al-Mutaqqim Mosque in Bekenu for Hari Raya open house on Friday. Deputy Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Development, Datuk Rosey Yunus, said that the event was organised to strengthen community ties. “To foster these bonds, we need increased participation, especially from our youth
MIRI: The diverse cultural festivals in Sarawak are a fundamental part of its unity and harmony, according to State Transport Minister Datuk Sri Lee Kim Shin. “Sarawakians of all creeds and cultures come together to celebrate each other’s festivals, which serves as a unique platform for strengthening brotherhood and solidarity,”
MIRI: Preparations are underway for the highly anticipated Miri-level Gawai Dayak 2024, the most celebrated annual event in the Northern Region. This year the Orang Ulu community, particularly the Saban ethnic group, are taking the lead in organising the festivities. Previously, the event was organised by the Bidayuh community. The
MIRI: The eagerly anticipated new hospital block at Miri Hospital is slated to be fully operational by 2025. Federal Deputy Minister for Health Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said this milestone not only expands Miri Hospital’s capacity by 600 beds but also heralds a new era of healthcare excellence, promising improved
MIRI: Precautionary measures are in place to mitigate any potential risks, including the threat of haze affecting Malaysia following the eruption of Mount Ruang in Indonesia, said Deputy Health Minister Dato Lukanisman Awang Sauni. “There is currently no need for the public to wear masks as the eruption occurred at
MIRI: Excitement is brewing as preparations are underway for the highly anticipated Miri-level Gawai Dayak 2024 celebration. This year, the celebration will be organised by the Orang Ulu community, particularly the Saban ethnic group. Previously, the event was organised by the Bidayuh. The event’s deputy organising chairman Usat Bilong said
MIRI: The police here are investigating three separate cases of online fraud in all three victims were scammed of RM2,000 each. Miri Police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu disclosed that they have received reports of all three cases yesterday (April 16). In the first incident, a businessman man in his
MIRI: A grim discovery of a dead human body was found floating at a lake in Senadin this morning. The body was found by a member of the public who happened to be at the area around 9.45am, collecting some rubbish. He immediately alerted the relevant authorities of the discovery.
MIRI: The injured 12-year old boy involved in a collision at Jalan Miri Airport yesterday (Apr 16), is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Miri Hospital. Contrary to a statement made by Miri City Council (MCC) earlier, suggesting otherwise, the young boy has not passed away. According to
MIRI: A collision between a car and a lorry resulted in the death of a 39-year old individual while the passenger was left critically injured. It was reported that the tragic accident occurred around 2.30pm when the driver was heading towards Miri Airport yesterday. The unfortunate collision happened when the
