MIRI: A one-year-old boy was injured today (Nov 4) after his hand became caught in a bicycle chain at a home on Jalan Mutiara 7, Vista Perdana.Firefighters from the Lopeng fire station responded to an emergency call at 12.16 pm.Upon arrival, they found the boy’s left hand tightly trapped between
MIRI: A mobile service event will be held here on the Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) and Sarawak Senior Citizen Health Benefits (SCHB) programme. Organised by the Sarawak United Peoples’ Party’s (SUPP) Piasau Youth and Women’s movements it will be held on Nov 9-10, from 9am to 5pm at the Miri
MIRI: The 15th edition of the Miri City Christmas Parade will be held here on Dec 7 with a line-up of performances, floats, and giving away of donations to local charities. The event is slated to begin at 5 pm at Miri City Fan, a popular gathering space in the
MIRI: People here are hoping the State Budget for next year which will be tabled in the upcoming State Legislative Assembly sitting will address pressing issues and support both urban and rural communities. They are counting on budget allocations that will foster growth, improve quality of life, and bridge the
MIRI: Three fraud cases involving non-existent loans and online purchases, with total losses exceeding RM36,000 have been reported to the police here. District Police Chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said reports were filed on Oct 31, with each case involving online scams targeting local residents. The first involved a local
MIRI: The closing ceremony of the second series of the “Ku Sentuh Hatimu” (Touching Your Heart) programme by the Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) Miri chapter saw strong participation from local schools today (Nov 3). The programme engaged 69 students from six Miri schools who were identified as needing support
MIRI: Three years into the World Bank’s recognition of Sarawak as a high-income state, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has stressed the need to translate this milestone into higher household incomes for Sarawakians. Speaking on Saturday night (Nov 2) at the “Taste of Borneo 3.0” event
MIRI: Efforts are underway to bolster regional links and attract global tourism. Towards this end Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg dwelled on ambitious infrastructure and tourism development plans at the Taste of Borneo 3.0 event here on Saturday night. One of the highlights was an announcement
MIRI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has pledged to harness the state’s cultural diversity and invest in human capital development, envisioning a future where all Sarawakians have access to free tertiary education. Speaking at the Taste of Borneo 3.0 event here on Saturday night (Nov 2),
MIRI: Ten bright students at Curtin University Malaysia here have received well-deserved financial support to pursue their academic dreams. They were awarded scholarships totalling RM66,000 by Rinwood Pelita (Mukah) Plantation Sdn Bhd via its Rinwood Awards. This initiative celebrated students who had excelled in the SPM examination prior to joining
