MIRI: Officers from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) have inspected 51,261 premises between Jan 1 and Aug 9 in Sarawak. These inspections resulted in 178 cases, leading to the issuance of RM 214,750 in fines and the seizure of goods valued at approximately RM17.56 million,
MIRI: The Sarawak contingent is setting its sights on a target of securing at least 70 gold medals in the upcoming Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024, aiming to emerge as the overall champion. This goal was announced by Sarawak’s Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu,
MIRI: The Miri Sessions Court yesterday (Aug 9) handed down a total fine of RM3 million to 21 Vietnamese fishermen for illegally entering Malaysian waters. The ruling was delivered by Judge Azreena Aziz after the two charges were read to the accused, aged between 22 and 55. The fishermen were
MIRI: The formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Miri City Council (MCC) and Guangning County, China, is set to enhance cultural and economic ties and bolster the Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) program, according to Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang. The MoU will be signed
MIRI: Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang has assured residents that the ongoing upgrading and maintenance works at Taman Awam Miri are expected to be completed before Christmas this year. Speaking on Wednesday (Aug 7), Yii provided an update on the progress of the park’s maintenance, acknowledging the public’s frustration over
MIRI: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are vital to job creation, income enhancement, and the overall economic growth of Sarawak. Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, speaking at the Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneurs Chamber (DUBS) dinner gathering in Miri last night (Aug 6), said
MIRI: Pujut assemblyman Adam Yii Siew Sang hails the milestone decision on the historic agreement reached regarding Sarawak’s rights over its continental shelf land. Yii who is also Miri City Mayor lauded the recent announcement by Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari as a significant achievement for the
MIRI: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas wants an efficient mechanism to ensure the smooth implementation of repairs to dilapidated bridges and logging roads in the Baram area and Miri division. He emphasised the need for such mechanism to facilitate work on three pilot packages, each allocated RM5 million,
MIRI: Authorities seized a lorry tanker carrying 5,000 litres of subsidised diesel oil, valued at RM19,000 on Monday (Aug 5). The operation was conducted by the Marine Police Force Region 5 as part of ‘Op Taring Kontraban’. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the tanker was detained on
MIRI: Miri police headquarters (IPD Miri) and Miri central police station (CPS) require immediate upgrades, according to Miri Member of Parliament Chiew Choon Man. His reaction comes in the wake of a fire that destroyed a police quarters unit at IPD Miri on Monday night. Chiew stressed the necessity of