Sesco Shutdown Notice — Sarikei
Coalition ensures development of agriculture sector
SARIKEI: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government has remained committed to develop the agriculture sector in Sarawak. Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the rapid development in Sarikei today had proven the determination of the state government. “The smart measures and steps taken by the state government to make the agriculture sector as […]
Town meets positive growth
SARIKEI: The rapid development taking place in Sarikei strengthens the division in its role as Sarawak’s major food producer. Repok assemblyman Datuk Sri Huang Tiong Sii said the development includes the construction of the Sarikei to Tanjung Manis road. “With such development, it is able to create economic potential especially in the agriculture sector,” he […]
Search for man feared drowned continues
SARIKEI: The search for an Indonesian man feared drowned at Muara Payang here has entered day two today. The operations centre of the State Fire and Rescue Department said the search continued at 6.45am within a 2-km radius from where the victim was believed to have gone missing. The search-and-rescue (SAR) team that involved firefighters […]
Search on for man feared drowned
SARIKEI: A search-and-rescue (SAR) operations is underway for an Indonesian man who is feared to have drowned at Muara Payang here. The incident occurred around 5pm on Sunday (Dec 6) when the boat that the victim and two other locals were in overturned after it was hit by a wave which was caused by a […]
One dead, two severely injured in collision
SARIKEI: A motorist was killed while his two passengers were severely injured in a collision involving a car and a bus at Mile 2, Jalan Bakong last Saturday. The State Fire Department operations centre said it received an emergency call at 4.18pm and despatched firemen from Sarikei and Bintangor fire stations to the scene. Upon […]
Sesco Shutdown Notice — Sarikei
Consider technical school in Sarikei
DATUK Seri Huang Tiong Sii (SUPP-Repok) is asking the state government to consider building a technical or vocational school in Sarikei. He said technical vocational education training (TVET) was especially important in the digital economy and the industrial era to provide skilled manpower among local youths. “Therefore, the building of a TVET school in Sarikei […]
Rep donates hospital beds
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii donated hospital beds to three bedridden patients recently. The three recipients were Ting Pang Chew, 58, from Jalan Methodist; Pau Hiew Hee, 54, from Sungai Bakong; and Ting Ming Kiong, 88, from Sungai Bakong received the hospital beds Su Sien Hua and Su Sieng Do from the […]
JKKK must assist in community policing
SARIKEI: Every village security and development committee (JKKK) of dwellings such as kampungs, longhouses and residential areas must understand and practise the functions and responsibilities of the committee. JKKK members must understand the scope of work and community policing activities as well as protocols on before, during and after duty, said Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri […]