SERIAN: A special task force for the Tebedu District Disaster Operations on Landslides and Flooding has been established to ensure stricter control over areas affected by floods and landslides. Tebedu assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada said the task force was formed through collaboration between his office, the district office, and
SERIAN: AZAM Young Souls (AYS) recently took the helm as facilitators for the TEGAS Team Building 2025 programme. Held from January 23 to 25 at the Borneo Empurau Farm and Resort here, the event marked a defining moment in AYS’ history, showcasing its capability to lead and execute high-impact initiatives
KUCHING: As severe flooding continues to affect many parts of Sarawak and neighbouring Brunei, several parishes under the Diocese of Kuching (Sarawak and Negara Brunei Darussalam) have begun mobilising their members and resources to provide assistance. Bishop of Kuching Datuk Danald Jude urged all parishes and parishioners to come together
KUCHING: Residents living near flood-prone areas are urged to evacuate immediately if necessary. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki also advised residents not to take risks by refusing to evacuate as instructed by the village head or community leader. “Listen to the advice of your village head and penghulu in your
KUCHING: The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) will continue to closely monitor the flooding situation within its jurisdiction, particularly with the anticipated high tide tomorrow (Jan 31). MBKS Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said he, along with several councillors, will inspect flood-prone areas under MBKS to assess the situation. “We
BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming has raised concerns over the shortage of volunteers and staff, which remains a major challenge in relocating flood victims at Stadium Muhibah, now operating at full capacity. He said the overcrowding has led to long waiting times for victims registering at the
KUCHING: The Social Welfare Department (JKM), in collaboration with relevant agencies, has mobilised immediate aid to assist flood victims across Sarawak. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the department is ensuring that basic necessities and psychosocial support are provided to all affected individuals. “My heart
KUCHING: The Miri Disaster Management Operation Room has been activated following a series of landslides triggered by continuous heavy rainfall since Tuesday (Jan 28). Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said the operation room is now running 24 hours to coordinate disaster response efforts. “The landslide happened due to
KUCHING: In view of the upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration, the public is encouraged to continue praying for greater peace, unity, and mutual respect in Malaysia. “In conjunction with the celebration this Chinese New Year, we would like to extend our warmest greetings to all who are of Chinese
KUCHING: Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi recently fell victim to smartphone hacking. According to UKAS, several suspicious messages were sent to some of his contacts through his compromised phone. Those who received such messages are advised to exercise caution and verify the authenticity of
