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Sunny skies safer for school holidays — Penghulu
DANGER LURKS: Unpredictable weather at Miri beach.MIRI: Don’t bring children swimming in rough seas during the long school holidays.This advice to parents came from Penghulu Samion Gani who said the...
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Fatimah: There’s good money to be sewn up
FOR A GOOD CAUSE: Fatimah (right) looking at the various needlework products by PSJK members, as Chee on her right and Sarawak centre manager Nora Amit look on.KUCHING: Sarawakian women should consider...
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BM hours already increased in a couple of Chinese primary schools
Dr Chou Chii MingKUCHING: A couple of aided Chinese primary schools (SJKC) in the state already run Bahasa Malaysia (BM) classes 240 minutes per week before the move was announced by the Ministry of...
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‘Airport-concept halls for Sibu Express Boat Terminal soon’
EASING CONGESTION: File photo showing arrival of passengers at the Sibu Express Boat Terminal. When the upgrading exercise to the main terminal is completed, the crowd will be dispersed, easing...
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Talib suggests attracting German tourists
Datuk Talib ZulpilipSIBU: Germany may be a good source of tourists for Sarawak, opines Assistant Tourism Minister Datuk Talib Zulpilip.He said this is because Germans love lush forests and...
View ArticleStatements not release by us — SUPP branch
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Serian Branch Committee yesterday refuted claims made by a group claiming themselves to be committee members of the branch during a press conference on Dec...
View ArticleDr Jerip: State govt ready to help unlicensed centres
KUCHING: Operators of unlicensed haemodialysis centres in the state are urged to come forward as the state government is willing to assist them in whatever way it can to meet the terms and conditions...
View Article‘Teachers most accessible as counsellor’
KUCHING: All school teachers should also be exposed to basic counselling skills as they are in a pilot position to provide support, guidance and intervention to help students manage their problems...
View ArticleSMC appoints contractors for 12 zones, appeals to litterbugs
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has revealed its 2014 list of newly appointed contractors for 12 zones, with three parties involved in rendering of municipal services at any one time, namely...
View ArticleIC application rejected as no supporting documents shown
MIRI: The state Department of Registration (JPN) yesterday said it rejected an application by Gagah Brundang to get a new identity card (IC) as he did not have supporting documents.In a press statement...
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60-year-old finally gets her MyKad
AT LAST: Hasnah (fourth left) receives her identity card from Mohd Nur Khairul in a ceremony at Kampung Bukit Naga, Jalan Punang.LAWAS: Hasnah Mail, 60, who has been yearning for an identification card...
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Age not a hindrance for co-op work — Fatimah
ASSISTANCE: Norkiah (right) handing over a mock cheque to an association witnessed by Fatimah (second right).KUCHING: Advancing age is not an excuse for healthy elderly folks not to be involved in...
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Liwan’s case raises concern over crime trend in state
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut MasingSee Chee HowKUCHING: Local politicians here expressed concern over the crime trend here of late, following the carjacking of Assistant Culture and Heritage...
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Wong’s supporters in Kanowit condemn show-cause letter
ONE FOR ALL, ALL FOR ONE: The group led by Wong Kheh Fat (seated second right), Penghulu Lee Foh Nun (seated fourth right) and others aligned to Wong.SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party leaders in...
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Programme to improve academic performance starts today
FOR KEMAS STUDENTS: Sharifah Hasidah looking at the school materials donated to Kemas students by Pekema at the Samariang Service Centre. Also given out yesterday were five wheelchairs to the disabled....
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Water problems persist despite new plant
INFORMATIVE: Manyin (left) being briefed by Rumai (centre) on the new plant as they tour the exhibition area prior to the soft opening ceremony. — Photos by Chimon UponREADY: The new 50MLD water...
View Article‘Election of Abang Jo as Saberkas president legal’
KUCHING: The state’s youth organisation Saberkas did not break its constitution by re-electing Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg as president this year, says secretary-general Dr Abdul Rahman...
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‘Energy saver card’ to reduce power usage
LOWER ELECTRICITY BILL: The energy saving card that looks like an ATM or credit card attached near the meter.KUCHING: A company is marketing an “energy saver card” which it claims can reduce...
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Body of missing crane operator found
FOR POSTMORTEM: Paulus’ body being carried from the MMEA ship to the police vehicle for the trip to hospital.KUCHING: The body of a crane operator of a ship was found floating near Teluk Bandung at...
View ArticleCops probe hole in glass window of court complex
MIRI: Miri police are investigating whether someone shot a hole in the glass window of Miri Court Complex at Jalan Gartak here.Miri police chief ACP Mun Kock Keong, contacted on Monday, confirmed that...
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