SIMANGGANG: Parents are encouraged to support their children’s aspirations to pursue higher education at local universities, especially as tuition fees will be fully covered by the Sarawak government. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Deputy Minister, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said starting next year, the Sarawak government will offer free tertiary
BETONG: Two longhouses in Ulu Spak, namely Temedak and Jelang, will soon enjoy better connectivity as the access roads to the longhouses will be upgraded under the rural road project. Betong Member of Parliament, Datuk Dr Richard Rapu, stated that the allocation for the project comes under the Ministry of
PUSA: The Beting Maro Carnival (KBM) 2025, scheduled for September, is expected to be a shot-in-the-arm for the local economy here. Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor said the main focus is therefore to strengthen and elevate local products so they can be introduced on a wider scale. “It is truly
SARATOK: Kalaka assemblyman, Mohamad Duri, has called on his constituents to refrain from airing issues on social media when there are other avenues available to them. He feared that blowing issues out of proportion on social media could lead to negative public perception. “I’m a very open person. If there’s
DEBAK: Saribas assemblyman Datuk Mohammad Razi Sitam continues to call for an increase in police personnel stationed at the Debak Police Station. According to him, the station — which was officially opened last year — is supposed to be staffed with 39 officers. “I was informed that this station has
SARATOK: A total of 647 solar lights will be installed in all villages and longhouses within the Kalaka state constituency (DUN Kalaka) this year. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said more than RM2 million has been approved by the Sarawak government to implement the project. “This project has been approved under
PUSA: The Member of Parliament for Batang Lupar, Mohamad Shafizan Kepli, expressed hope that additional assistance, such as the provision of a new home, could be arranged by the government to ease the burden of the victims affected by the recent fire in Kampung Tengah Kalok last Saturday. He expressed
LUBOK ANTU: The Social Welfare Office (PKMB) of Sri Aman is closely monitoring reports of an unregistered care centre operating without approval from the Sarawak Social Welfare Department (JKM). On Tuesday (March 25), the PKMB Sri Aman Enforcement Unit received a complaint about an unregistered care centre in Kampung Melayu,
BETONG: The public has been reminded to take fire prevention measures seriously as the festive season approaches. In making the call Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Director, Jamri Masran, stressed the importance of exercising caution, particularly when using electrical appliances and cooking equipment. “I would like to remind everyone
BINTULU: The Bintulu-Jepak Bridge, dubbed the ‘Golden Gate Bridge’ of Bintulu, is set to officially open to the public at around 10 am on March 23. Its opening comes at an ideal time, just about a week before Hari Raya Aidilfitri. It is understood that Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas
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