PAKAN: A total of 346 landowners from seven longhouses, involving a total of 144 doors, have signed 679 Letters of Commitment (LOC) to participate in an oil palm projects. The seven longhouses are Rumah (RH) Jantan Brum (22 doors) involving 90 landowners and 219 LOC; RH Sara Melayu (31 doors)
SARIKEI: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii visited RH Semangang Migih in Sungai Nyelong recently to assess the progress for its development projects and listen to the needs of the local residents. This was done after he allocated funds for a land reclamation
KUCHING: The Kita Festival has the potential to highlight the unique and significant culinary and cultural heritage of Sarawak. Deputy Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the food festival can promote Sarawak’s culture and at the same time strengthen relations between the ethnic groups
MIRI: Community-based organisations are urged to place greater emphasis on social responsibility and welfare to support society and provide assistance to those in need. Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew encouraged more participation from associations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in charitable activities
KUCHING: All Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Sarawak alumni have been invited to participate in a high tea event organised by the Persatuan Alumni Universiti Putra Malaysia Sarawak (PAUPM) here. PAUPM Protem Chairman Datuk Sylvester Entri Muran said there will be briefings on its direction and activities that will provide benefits
BAU: Sibuluh FC emerged as the champion in the Sixth Edition of the Singai Cup Football Tournament 2024 after defeating Seda FC with a 1-0 score in the final match held at REDEEMS Football Field here on Sunday (Oct 6). With this victory, Sibuluh FC took home RM2,000 in cash,
KUCHING: Wastewater management company Sar-Alam Indah Sdn Bhd has again come out in support of the upcoming Padawan River Raft Safari 2024 by providing a total of RM20,000 in sponsorship. Its director Abang Zulkarnain Openg said it is to show its continuous commitment to preserving clean rivers and promoting environmental
KUCHING: Around 20 cases of abandoned vehicles along the roadsides in the Padawan area have been addressed this year, as reported by Tan Kai, the Chairman of the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP). According to Tan Kai, the MPP has taken measures to relocate and clear these abandoned vehicles to safeguard
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has announced the reactivation of two crucial initiatives, namely the “No Single-Use Plastic Bags” and “No Styrofoam Food Containers” campaigns. This campaign is a collaborative effort with business owners and food operators in the municipality of MPP. Chairman Tan Kai of the MPP emphasised that
KUCHING: Trainees of the recent completed Fifth Series 2024 Auxiliary Police Basic Training Course said the course has shaped them into becoming a more responsible person. One of the trainees, 25-year-old Marcus Ridd who received the honour of Best Overall Training Trainee, stated that the course has helped him become