Satok residents excited with business assistance

KUCHING: Local residents of Satok constituency were truly excited and heaved a sigh of relief when receiving assistance to expand their home-based business. Speaking to New Sarawak Tribune, a barber Jamal Belia, 31, said with the assistance of salon equipment, he hoped that he could improve more in his business. “With this I will also […]

Satok constituency needs more affordable housing

By Alexandra Lorna & Sarah Hafizah Chandra NEW areas for affordable housing in Satok constituency needs to be develop to accommodate the growing population, said Datuk Ibrahim Baki (GPS-Satok). He said with that the cost of owning an existing home now is soaring. “This also includes implementing the Village Expansion Scheme (SPK) and the Resettlement […]

Their Majesties visit Ramadan bazaar at Satok

KUCHING: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah visited the Bazar Ramadan Dewan Satok yesterday. During the brief visit, His Majesty and Her Majesty managed to purchase some local Sarawak delicacies for breaking of fast. Present to accompany His Majesty’s entourage were Premier Datuk […]

Satok leaders get appointment letters

KUCHING: Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki presented letters of appointment and extension letters to the community leaders and village chiefs (KMKK) for Satok constituency on Friday (Feb 4). The ceremony which took place at the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok Service Centre was carried out smoothly and in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP). […]

Ibrahim vows to build on Abang Johari’s legacy

KUCHING: Newly-minted Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki has vowed to ensure the march of progress continues in his constituency for the benefit of the people. He plans to build on the legacy of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, who was Satok assemblyman previously. “I have already discussed with Senior Works […]

CM hints at new policy to benefit Sarawakians

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has hinted on a new policy to benefit Sarawakians regardless of their background. “God willing, I will announce this new policy which will be carried out within five years,” he said during a thanksgiving and appreciation ceremony for Satok constituency at Pullman Hotel here […]

Appreciation ceremony for Ibrahim’s polls victory

KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) sub-branch of Muhibbah held an appreciation ceremony in connection with Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki’s victory in the recent 12th state election (PRN-12). The ceremony, held at a local hotel here on Tuesday (Jan 25), began with a prayer recitation by Imam Ustaz Syazman Othman, followed by welcoming […]

No worries, I’m with Satok too: CM

KUCHING: Any lingering doubts about Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s obligation to further develop Satok were put to rest when he reaffirmed his commitment to bring development to his former constituency. The Chief Minister said although he was now the elected representative for Gedong, he would never forget Satok, the constituency that he had […]

Satok rep comes bearing CNY gifts

KUCHING: Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki presented gifts to residents in his constituency in conjunction with the approaching Chinese New Year. During his walkabout, he handed over 180 gifts to the recipients while another 100 gifts were distributed to the needy at their respective homes. “I wish all those celebrating Chinese New Year, Gong Xi […]

PBB Muda Hashim A sub-branch holds thanksgiving dinner

KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) sub-branch of Muda Hashim A held a thanksgiving dinner at Samudra Hotel here on Friday in conjunction with Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki’s victory in the 12th Sarawak state election. The ceremony began with a prayer recital by Penghulu Karim Abang, which was followed by a welcoming speech […]