BINTULU: To cater the spiritual needs of Hindus, the Bintulu India Association (BIA) has announced plans to construct a temple in the Tanjung Batu area. BIA president Dr. Sivashunmugam Sangaran revealed the plans during the association’s Deepavali Night celebration held at a local hotel recently. “This is our (BIA) effort
BINTULU: The Indian community here has been encouraged to continue playing an important role in contributing to the development and progress of the country. Bintulu Member of Parliament Datuk Sri Tiong King Sing also called on the Indian community need to stand together with other communities in strengthening unity. He
BINTULU: Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) Central Public Library will hold a “Bookworm Online Game” activity on Dec 16. The activity which starts at 9 am will be held in the activity room of the library and is open to BDA public library members, aged seven to 12 only. Participation can
BINTULU: In a recent initiative, 37 students from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Bintulu Campus’ Bakti Siswa Group 3, Academic Session 2023/2024, collaborated with the UPM Bintulu Campus Student Management Office to host a Bakti Siswa Programme at SK Sebauh. This programme aimed to highlight the significance of English as a
BINTULU: Majestic Shades Dancer from Bintulu emerged victorious in the 2023 Borneo Ethnic Creative Dance Festival (EthDance) held at the Sri Kenyalang Hall, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Bintulu Campus. Led by Fazry Abdullah, the dance group presented a unique performance called ‘Kalong’, which means pattern or carving in the Orang
BINTULU : The police are looking for the driver of a white Toyota Vios car who assaulted a motorcyclist at Jalan Kemena here recently. Bintulu district police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit said the police were still trying to find the driver of the car to help in the investigation. He
TRANSLATED BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming promptly addressed the sewage plant leakage problem in Jalan Allamanda, Taman Bandar Jaya here, instructing the staff of the Sarawak Sewerage Service Department (JPPS) Bintulu to resolve the issue immediately. The sewage plant leakage in the housing
BINTULU : The establishment of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth wing 1828 is one of the forward movements of the party to produce a generation of leaders of calibre. PBB Tanjong Batu branch deputy chief, Sophie Sharie said, its establishment will be a new platform to train youth
BINTULU: Tanjong Batu Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) branch is banking on newly-minted Jepak assemblyman Iskandar Turkee to offer much-needed leadership among the Malay community there. On its part the party branch will do all it can to help him carry out his duties, assured branch chief Haidar Khan Asghar Khan.
BINTULU: Newly elected Jepak assemblyman, Iskandar Turkee, committed to delivering exceptional service following his victory in the recent Jepak by-election on November 4. Acknowledging the challenges ahead, Iskandar emphasised the importance of collaborative efforts. “The task is difficult without the cooperation of all parties, especially the residents of Jepak. “I