MIRI: The Kuala Batu 1 wave breaker project here is set for a design overhaul to address issues related to the accumulation of black organic materials. Minister for Transport, Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin disclosed that the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) Miri has been tasked with re-evaluating the
MIRI: A devastating collision involving a car and a motorcycle resulted in the death of a secondary school student yesterday morning. The tragic accident occurred at Jalan Lambir when two students who rode a motorcycle were on their way to school. According to sources, the two male students, the rider
MIRI: Lutong Beach can breathe a sigh of relief when a proposal for comprehensive shoreline protection has been approved by the federal government, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. “We have already brought these matters [wave erosion and sea debris] to the federal government for further action,” Lee
MIRI: Defects were discovered in two recently completed drainage system projects in Tudan during a site inspection conducted by Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin, who is the Minister for Transport, today. During the inspection, Lee instructed the contractor responsible for the upgrading project to address and repair the
KAPIT: Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang has urged students to plan their courses strategically to enhance their employability and job prospects. Speaking at the inauguration of the Project of Dream Realised (PRO-DR) Roadshow 9th Series for the Kapit district, today, Nyabong emphasised the importance of aligning educational choices with the
MIRI: A 56-year-old man had a terrifying encounter when he discovered a python attempting to attack his pet cat at his home in Luak Bay, Sungai Lusut yesterday (July 22). The incident occurred after the man heard a noise behind his house and went to investigate. To his horror, he
MIRI: Sarawak Day, celebrated on July 22, commemorates the day in 1963 when Sarawak gained self-governance from British colonial rule. This day marks the beginning of Sarawak’s journey towards becoming an autonomous region before joining the Federation of Malaysia on September 16, 1963. The celebration of Sarawak Day is a
MIRI: A potentially catastrophic fire at a surau in the Sungai Klad plantation was averted on Sunday afternoon (July 21) due to the heroic efforts of the plantation workers. The workers sprang into action upon noticing the blaze and managed to control it using 53 fire extinguishers before the arrival
MIRI: Deputy Health Minister, Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni, has assured that there are sufficient child specialists at the Miri Hospital to meet the needs of the community. “We have five specialists, which is enough for our current needs,” he said following the launch of the ‘Kembara Sihat Sejahtera HEPiLI’ with
MIRI: Obesity among children in Malaysia, particularly in urban areas, is on the rise, according to federal Deputy Minister for Health, Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni. He disclosed this alarming trend during a press conference following the launch of the ‘Kembara Sihat Sejahtera’ programme with Didi and Friends at Permaisuri Imperial