To help youth aged 13 to 24 years to go through their adolescene with confidence and ease, the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) has set up Kafe@TEEN in several states throughout the country, hoping that it can be an interactive centre for teen education. Helping teens cope with
SARATOK: Local farmers are advised to study the market on crops before starting to plant, said Kalaka assemblyman Datuk Abdul Wahab Aziz. He also suggested that farmers cultivate one type of crop in groups, involving large areas (100 acres and above). “They should also have good relations with government agencies
PUSA: A total of 11 rural transformation programme (RTP) projects worth RM1.39 million are being and will be implemented in the Beting Maro state constituency this year. Batang Lupar Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim, who disclosed this, pointed out the projects included building a parking lot
PUSA: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Beting Maro machinery is confident that PBB and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will win with a large majority in their constituency for the upcoming state election. According to its deputy chief Mohidin Bolhassan, the members are now actively going down to the field to
DEBAK: The 12th State Election (PRN12) must go on even if it has to be held under limited circumstances. Parti Pesaka Bumiputerea Bersatu (PBB) Supreme Council member Mohammad Razi Sitam said, following the movement control order (MCO), the Election Commission (EC) was a little hesitant to hold elections. “However, the
DEBAK: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) members at various levels should assume that the 12th state election (PRN12) will take place tomorrow so that their readiness is at the highest level. Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang, who is also chairman of Sarawak Kita Empun (SKE) said, “Although we do not
BETONG: The people are disgusted with the antics of a handful of politicians who are seen to prioritise the issue of change in the federal ruling coalition and the struggle for the prime minister’s post while the country is still facing an unprecedented health threat from the Covid-19 pandemic. Many
KABONG: The state government has allocated RM5 million to build an Anjung Usahawan (entrepreneur’s corner) in Kabong in an effort to further boost the socio-economy of the community in the district. Assistant Minister of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development (Mintred) Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais said, the
DEBAK: Several villages near here once again are experiencing flash floods due to heavy rain that lasted overnight since last Tuesday. According to Betong Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations officer Henry Jugah, the sudden rise of water affected more than 100 homes. “The villages affected are Kampung Bungey, Kampung
SARATOK: Heavy vehicles are prohibited from using the six main roads around the town here every Monday to Friday with immediate effect. According to a statement today, the vehicles are not allowed on the road during mornings and afternoons to ensure the safety of children who leave and enter their