MIRI: The state government is committed to empowering women micro-entrepreneurs and improving their socio-economic status. Minister for Women, Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development (KPWK), Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said that they must seize the opportunities provided by the state government for financial assistance in order to generate income. The government
MIRI: Will Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) help BN and its unity government coalition partners campaign in the coming six state elections in Malaya? It all depends, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, who told reporters that the GPS leadership would have to first discuss
MIRI: Members of the Lions Club of Batu Niah have re-elected Andy Jong Wan Joon as president to lead the club for the fiscal year 2023-2024. Additionally, Andy Yong Khiam Hong has been re-elected as the secretary, and Caren Huong Sia Wei will serve as the treasurer. The board of
MIRI: Datuk Sebastian Ting’s Education and Career Fair this year is expected to offer more study options featuring both local and foreign educational institutions. “The fair is expected to be even more comprehensive, bringing together a diverse range of universities from Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Canada and
MIRI: Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin believed sailing events help promote tourism here, which can attract high spenders. He said the government needed to capitalise on the prospects of recreational yachting events given Miri’s advantageous location. “With the facilities that we have here in Marina Bay jetty,
MIRI: Members of the newly established Miri Division Farmers Association have been told to adopt smart farming to boost productivity. Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said this is crucial to help facilitate better crop growth in ensuring better income which benefits the farmers. “Learn new ways in
MIRI: Four cows were slaughtered and their meat distributed to 200 underprivileged individuals around Lutong, Kuala Batu Satu and Kuala Baram area today in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration. The programme was organised by Masjid An-Naim Lutong. On hand to distribute the sacrificial meat was Cr Jeffery Phang,
BINTULU: A total of six Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) have been approved within the Kakus constituency, out of which one has been completed while the construction of two RTP are still underway. Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk John Sikie Tayai said three of the RTP would be implemented soon. These
MIRI: More than 100 Hindus participated in the ‘Samvastharabhisegam’ hosted by Miri Hindu Society recently at Sri Kamini Durga Eswari Amman Temple here. “With all the great support from the state government, the Hindu community in Miri feels grateful that we could have a beautiful place of worship” said chairman of
MIRI: Thieves are believed to have smashed their way into Sibuti Youth Activity Centre to steal some of the recreational equipment, including a speaker and weightlifting items. A police report was lodged after the discovery of the incident today morning. Police believed that the thieves had gained access into the
