MIRI: The iconic ‘Horse Head Drinking Water’ rock formation at Tusan Beach, which collapsed in 2020, will be recreated in a new gallery costing RM6.6 million, says Bekenu assemblywoman Datuk Rosey Yunus. Speaking after a briefing with the Miri Public Works Department (JKR) on Wednesday, Rosey confirmed that the project
MIRI: Bekenu is set for a major transformation with the implementation of four infrastructure projects between now and 2028. Bekenu assemblywoman Datuk Rosey Yunus disclosed this following a briefing with the Public Works Department (PWD) here on Wednesday. “These are four significant projects for the Bekenu constituency, aimed at improving
MIRI: The Miri Temporary Transit Centre (TTG) for the homeless is expected to be operational by July this year. It is being set up at the former TM Station Angsana Miri premises (Lot 6, Block B MCLD). Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said the
MIRI: The Sarawak government has announced a transition in the management of the Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS), with Affin Bank taking over from Jan 1, 2025 for newborns from that date onwards. Meanwhile, EFS for babies born until Dec 31, 2024 will continue to be handled by Bank Islam Malaysia
MIRI: The Sarawak Welfare Department’s (JKM) signature programme, Sejambak Kasih, continues to provide much-needed assistance to welfare recipients across the state, with the latest event held at Dynasty Hotel Miri in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration, on Tuesday (March 18). This long-standing initiative, established over 23 years
MIRI: Sarawak Transport Minister, Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin, paid a visit to the Ramadan Bazaar at Emart Riam on Sunday evening (March 16) to get a closer look at its operations. The visit demonstrated his commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering community engagement. Accompanying him were councillors and
MIRI: Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) Sarawak has strongly condemned Parti Bumi Kenyalang’s (PBK) recent call for a constitutional amendment to prohibit political parties from Peninsular Malaysia — specifically KEADILAN and DAP—from contesting in Sarawak’s elections. AMK Sarawak Youth Chief Chiew Choon Man criticised the proposal, describing it as a divisive
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri branch, through its community care and protection unit and the voluntary aid detachment (VAD), recently organised a charitable outreach programme to assist two underprivileged families in Lambir. The initiative, carried out with the support of local community leader Tuai Rumah Linggie, was led
MIRI: A yacht caught fire at Marina Bay Jetty, here, in the early hours of today, prompting an immediate response from the Fire and Rescue Department. A team of firefighters from the Miri Central Fire and Rescue Station rushed to the scene after being alerted to the incident at 3.44
MIRI: Deputy Minister of Tourism Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew and Tong Seng Huat Rice Trading Sdn Bhd distributed duit raya, rice, and essential supplies to 100 recipients at Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Luak. The initiative aimed to spread festive cheer ahead of the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri, ensuring that those