KUCHING: Sarawak is faced with a shortage of surveyors to carry out land surveying work in the field. Land and Survey Department (JTS) Director Datuk Abdullah Julaihi said the number of surveyors in both JTS and the private sector in the state stood at 150 to 160. “It is not
KUCHING: A dedicated Innovative and Creative Group (KIK) is the springboard for innovation and creativity in the Land and Survey Department (JTS) in the state. In stating this, its director Datuk Abdullah Julaihi said the team acts as a catalyst for comprehensive improvement in all aspects at the department which
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has approved an addition of 400 surveyors in the state Land and Survey Department (JTS) to meet the needs and preparations towards being a developed state by 2030. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that the additional number is important so that
KUCHING: The organising of the Tupong Youth Carnival shows how Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) heed the will of the youth in the area. According to Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, the three- day carnival from Sept 16 to 18 was held in accordance with
BINTULU: The bridge over Kemena River connecting Bintulu with Jepak will be completed next year. According to Agriculture Modernisation and Development Minister cum Kemena assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, the bridge will be a game changer as it will be a new landmark here. “Bintulu is now rapidly
KUCHING: Singapore’s diving community are keen in exploring unique dive experiences offered in Sarawak. According to the statement by STATOS, this can be seen when the first day crowds of Asia Dive Expo 2022 are showing keen interest at its exhibition stand. It stated that the team has partnered with
MUKAH: The quick actions of the residents of the Rumah Panjang Juki, Batu 15, Jalan Selangau, Mukah had successfully extinguished the fire caused by electrical equipment. According to the statement by the State Fire and Rescue Department, the heroes used four units of fire extinguishers to put out the fire
KUCHING: A 34-years-old male suspect was sentenced to 10 months in prison and a fine of RM5,000 for robbery. According to the Kuching district police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah, the modus operandi used by the suspect was to hit a victim’s car and pretend to discuss the matter, and rob
KUCHING: IPD Kuching had successfully arrested 41 suspects and recovered 35 stolen vehicles under its ‘Op Bersepadu Lejang Khas’ carried out by five of its Counter Aggressive Team (CAT). According to Kuching district police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah, the said operation which was launched from Aug 9 to Sept 14
BAU: The collision between two cars at Taman Senggi, Jalan Bau caused four men to be hospitalised. According to the statement by the State Fire and Rescue Department, the Bau Fire and Rescue Station had dispatched its team after receiving a call at 11:25 pm last night. “When the team