Saturday, 2 May, 2026

9:57 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Author: Nurul Shima Shahminon

School principal thanks all for their help

BINTULU: A total of 2,258 pupils from the B40 group and Girl Guides from 29 secondary and primary schools in Bintulu affected by recent floods received school equipment donations from the Sarawak Branch of the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia and OCI TerraSus Sdn Bhd. Headmaster of SK Bintulu, Mohamed

Rep distributes dates to Bomba

BINTULU: In conjunction with the arrival of Ramadan, Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming has continued the annual tradition of donating dates to the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Bintulu Zone. Pang noted that the distribution of dates has long been a tradition at the Tanjong Batu State

SKAS registration still open

BINTULU: People who have yet to register for Sarawak ID and SPay Global to receive the Sarawak Basic Needs Assistance (SKAS) can still do so at the Bintulu District Office or Tanjong Batu State Assembly Service Center. A three-day registration programme held from February 26 to 28 at the Bintulu

Bintulu Hospital now second heart treatment centre

BINTULU: Bintulu Hospital is now equipped with a Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (CATH Lab), making it the second heart treatment centre in the state after the Sarawak Heart Centre in Samarahan. Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian, said this facility was made possible through funds raised by the Sarawak

UiTM Sarawak eager to cooperate on tourism goals

KUCHING: UiTM Sarawak has expressed its willingness to cooperate with the state government on developing the tourism industry through knowledge transfer, research and the implementation of strategic programmes. This collaboration is expected to further strengthen Sarawak’s position as a competitive tourism destination. It is also expected to open wider opportunities

Cash card aid for flood survivors

BINTULU: A total of 1,878 families affected by the recent floods have received cash card assistance from the Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia during a programme held at SJK Siong Boon Hall, here today. Each family received aid ranging from RM1,500 to RM2,500, depending on the number of household

Initiative wraps up after days of service

BINTULU: The Mobile Health Programme, organised by the Bintulu Volunteer Service Club (KKSB) in collaboration with LKB Clinic, concluded yesterday (Feb 23) after several days of providing free healthcare services to flood victims. The programme aimed to safeguard the wellbeing of those affected by offering free health screenings and tetanus

Flood-hit Chinese schools thank community

BINTULU: All parties who came forward to help Chinese primary schools in the division, especially SJK (C) Sebiew, in the recovery effort after the recent flood disaster have won their gratitude. Chairman of the Management Board of SJK (C) Sebiew Chinese, Pau Ngi Sing, who expressed his appreciation said the

Rural road development key to improving lives

SEBAUH: Rural road infrastructure development will be sped up to ensure remote areas such as Ulu Pandan, Ulu Binyo, Tubau, Jelalong, Nanga Tau, and Anap can be directly connected to Sebauh town. In this regard Food Industry, Commodities and Regional Development Minister, Datuk Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said a

Major Sebauh transformation with new township

SEBAUH: The town here will undergo a major transformation with the development of a new Sebauh township which has been approved by the Sarawak government. This project is expected to change the landscape of the area with various modern facilities to meet the needs of the growing population. Minister of