Focus on community support for autism encouraged

SIBU: The focus on addressing special educational needs and the crucial role of community and parental involvement, alongside other stakeholders, in helping children with autism become independent is both welcome and encouraged. Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said while children with autism may appear similar to other children, their […]
Batu Kitang rep encourages community support during Aidiladha

KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Datuk Ir Lo Khere Chiang has urged his constituents to continue helping each other, especially those in need. He said mutual support within the community can significantly ease people’s lives. “This type of practice is something that is valuable in Sarawak, and I think such practices should continue for years to […]
Ideas welcome but leave politics aside: Wee

KUCHING: Ideas on improving facilities and infrastructure are welcome but, please, leave politics out of it. This, in a nutshell, was the message relayed by Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng after getting a purported opposition-backed petition from residents of a housing area here. He made it clear that there was […]
Women assured of govt’s support

KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government is responsible and inclusive in providing support to activities and programmes that have been planned to benefit Dayak women. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said he was proud of Sarakup Indu Dayak Sarawak (SIDS) and supported its emphasis on the four strategic cores of […]
Magnum lends a helping hand

KUCHING: Gaming company Magnum has reached out to help a Serian resident cope with expenses in light of his impairment It donated a sum of RM1,500 through its Community Support Programme in the hope that it would alleviate his burden. The recipient, disabled after suffering from seizures, had applied for assistance from the company. Senior […]
Community support crucial for smooth development

KUCHING: All communities in Sarawak are urged to fully support the current leadership in the state. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said this is to ensure the development agenda in the state would continue apart from strengthening inter-racial unity. “Everything we do is for the goodness of Sarawak and […]
Tanjong Datu rep happy with youth involvement in sports

LUNDU: A friendly match between Kuching City Football Club II (KCFC II) and Lundu Football Club at Lundu Mini Stadium on Wednesday (Feb 2) was attended by Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan. According to Azizul, he was happy with the encouraging response from supporters and village youths who actively participated in sports. “It is […]
Chinese DCM: It depends on community’s support, says Abang Jo

KUCHING: A Chinese deputy chief minister in the next state Cabinet will depend on the community’s support to the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). Chief Minister and GPS chairman Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said any decision on the matter would be done after the election. “For now, please do not speculate first. What […]
Rep happy with supportive constituents

SERIAN: Kedup assemblyman Martin Ben believes that his constituents will continue to give their full support to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government come the 12th state election. He noted that the people in his constituency have been supportive of all the initiatives implemented by the state government. “I think the rakyat are very positive and […]
Community’s support critical

KUCHING: The community’s cooperation is critical in combating and eradicating forest fires and open burning, said Fire and Rescue Department Sarawak director Khirudin Drahman. He said while it was the department’s role to respond to incidents of fire, members of the public must cooperate in order to keep cases of forest fires and open burning […]