BINTULU: The Iban community is called upon to maintain their customs and unique identity in tandem with the present time to ensure that the traditional practices of the community remain preserved. Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Datuk Majang Renggi stressed that the community, like other Dayaks in Sarawak,
BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming is committed to ensuring that school buildings and facilities in his constituency are properly maintained and functional. He said this is important to ensure that infrastructure is conducive and teaching and learning are carried out in safe conditions at school. Pang said
BINTULU: Minister of Food Industry, Commodities and Sarawak Regional Development (MFICORD) Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom and his entourage recently paid a courtesy call on the Malaysian Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu at his office in Putrajaya. This courtesy visit, among other things, aimed
BINTULU: The Tatau Sebauh District Education Office (PPD) will distribute funds to every primary school in Tatau District to hold anti-drug programmes. According to Tatau Sebauh PPD assistant officer (Pupil Affairs Unit) Luta Bigam, one secondary school had received RM1,000 for the purpose so far. He hoped that the money
BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming has expressed his full support for the Sarawak government’s intention to take back Bintulu Port from the federal government. He said currently Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is fighting for the rights of Sarawak and planning the development
BINTULU: A Civil Defence Community Squad programme which seeks to heighten rural preparedness for emergencies and disasters was launched at the Jackson Wan longhouse in Tubau. It was selected as the first location for the Kampung Siaga 221: Disaster Resilient Community programme which was officiated by Deputy Minister in the
BINTULU: Homelessness is a big issue that needs to be dealt with appropriately and holistically by all relevant agencies. Accordingly, Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming informed that he will consult and discuss with the Bintulu Resident’s Office, Bintulu Development Authority (BDA), Community Welfare Department (JKM) Bintulu Division and
BINTULU: To help with the investigation into a case of false claims totalling RM 182,420, a manager at a company was remanded for four days beginning today. The 57-year-old male suspect was the subject of an application that Magistrate Zuraini Ali Musa granted on behalf of Assistant Superintendent Muhammad Hafiz
BINTULU: The Samalaju Port has managed to resolve the issue of its cargo ship turnaround time from 20 days to about four days. And Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas is particularly pleased with its achievement, where the issue was resolved in October last year, earlier than the given
BINTULU: Selangau MP Edwin Banta wants to push for a bank to be set up in Tatau. It is one of the issues he intends to raise at the forthcoming parliament session, another being building a water treatment plant in Sangau and upgrading the preschool in SK Tatau. “I will