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Second distribution of BR1M vouchers orderly
Lee presents a BR1M voucher to 90-year-old Sema Deker.Senior citizens wait comfortably in front of a counter specially opened for them.Recipients queue up in an orderly manner in front of the many...
View ArticleFinancial crises
THE three most common financial crises that have occurred and impacted the global financial system are debt crisis, currency crisis and banking crisis. This week we will look at the Latin America Debt...
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Mawan distributes 12 fire extinguishers to two longhouses
Mawan (centre) presenting a fire extinguisher to TR Endit.SARATOK: Social Development Minister, Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom last Saturday night presented fire extiguishers to TR Endit Minggat at Rh...
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Chipping in
Social worker Lim Chee How (right) handing over a RM300 donation on behalf of several donors to the wife of a cancer patient, Tiong Chiong You, 59, (on bed) at Sarawak General Hospital Cancer Ward...
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Sarawak army veterans seek annual state grant
Ling (third right) with other members of PVTMS, declaring full support to the state’s new leadership.SIBU: Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans’ Association Sarawak (PVTMS) yesterday urged the state...
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Ex-soldier’s ‘love affair’ with ‘sape’
Sii shows his skills in playing the ‘Sape’.The equipment that Sii uses in his performances.Sii performing at an event.SIBU: Music from a traditional Orang Ulu musical instrument called ‘Sape’ follows...
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Parental love crucial to recovery of cerebral palsy kids — Wishesland
Chi (left) showing Liew (centre) the hydrotherapy pool used by children with cerebral palsy at Wishesland while Wishesland secretary general Siow Wei Sheong looks on. — Photo by Chimon UponKUCHING:...
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Run to raise funds to buy heater for hydrotherapy pool
Chi (left) showing Liew (right) the ‘Wishesland Charity Run-Run for the Children’ poster while Siow looks on. — Photo by Chimon UponKUCHING: The Kuching & Samarahan Division Cerebral Palsy...
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JCI a launch pad for youths as new leaders — Soon Koh
Lei puts the presidential necklace on Moh after she announced him as the new president. Looking on is Andrew (at left in background).Moh (right) taking his oath as the new Sibu JCI president in front...
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Sarawak ‘Purple’ Walk of Love as finale for International Women’s Day
(From left) Liew, Robert, Fatimah, Rodziah and Noriah at the press conference.KUCHING: The city icons of Le Park, Padang Merdeka and the Kuching Waterfront will ‘turn purple’ for the Sarawak Walk of...
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Councillors told not to be anti-government
KDC councillors taking their oath.KANOWIT: Newly-appointed councillors have been reminded to never ignore government policies.Assistant Land Development Minister Datuk Gramong Juna said those who...
View Article‘No lack of enthusiasm but lack of opportunities’
MIRI: PKR brushed aside claims by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) that there was a lack of enthusiasm to join the force among the Chinese community.Miri PKR chief cum Miri MP Dr Teo Yu Keng said it...
View ArticleSpend prudently, aid recipients told
KUCHING: Recipients of government monetary aid must be prudent in their spending and avoid getting trapped in debts to loan sharks.This advice came from Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s...
View ArticleState PAS information chief ignorant — Abdul Karim
SIBU: State PAS information chief Andri Zulkarnaen Hamden have been told to do his homework for alleging that BN was running short of young leaders.PBB Supreme Council member Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman...
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15 poor families receive house rent aid
Wahap (front, third left), Daud (fourth left) and Dr Saadiah (fifth left) in a photo call with the aid recipients. — Photo by Muhammad Rais SanusiKUCHING: House rent aid totalling RM21,720 was given to...
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RIM provides Bomba quick access to scenes of mishap
A RIM unit responding to a distress call.The 800cc ‘Honda VFR’ motorcycles are installed with fire-fighting equipments for fast action.A RIM member uses a portable fire extinguisher fitted into his...
View Article‘Wish of local voters taken into account in selection of candidate’
SIBU: The requests, wishes and aspirations of local voters and grassroots leaders will be taken into account when PBB selects its candidate for the Balingian by-election.However, it would be up to the...
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Sarawak eyes direct flights from China, Hong Kong
Abang Johari, flanked by Assistant Tourism Minister Datuk Talip Zulpilip (left) and Assistant Minister of Communication Datuk Lee Kim Shin, fielding questions from reporters. With them are the Ministry...
View ArticleFormer executive secretary sees light at end of tunnel for SUPP
KUCHING: A former executive secretary of SUPP, Chung Kok Chiong, has described the proposal by Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh’s faction for the party’s 2011 triennial delegates conference (TDC) to be rendered...
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Sultan of Selangor opens UPM Bintulu campus
Prof Dr Japar (right) explains the future development programmes of UPMKB.UPM chancellor Sultan Sharafuddin planting a tree.BINTULU: Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj Ibni Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin...
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