Pupils, teachers forced to evacuate
One of the rescuers carrying a pupil from SJK Sebiew Chinese to safety.This photo shared by a Facebook user shows some pupils boarding a JPAM truck to safety.Several pupils of SJK Sebiew Chinese taken...
View ArticleLongboat tragedy: Search ops still on for last victim
Daro folk are seen going about their daily activities while the SAR team is continuing with the search of the last victims. — Bernama photoThe SAR team is continuing with the search operation. —...
View Article‘Don’t post your absence in social media’
Roslan (right) congratulates Inspector Dorairajah of the district Crime Investigation Department after presenting him with a commendation certificate during the monthly parade.KUCHING: Those planning...
View ArticleSGH appealing for donors, low on blood type B and O
KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank is appealing for blood donation to ensure sufficient blood stock for patients who are in need of blood daily.In a press statement, SGH expressed...
View ArticleHope Place needs your help to help the needy
KUCHING: Hope Place, which devotes itself to helping the needy, is in need of food items to support families under its aid list for the next two months.It requires 170 packets of rice, Milo and cooking...
View ArticleSenior citizens at home for the aged feted by hotel
Ho presents ‘angpows’ to Sister Ursula.MIRI: Dynasty Hotel treated senior citizens at Miri Home for the Aged to a sumptuous meal and mandarin oranges yesterday.According to the hotel’s acting general...
View ArticleTougher Baleh-Kapit Raft Safari planned
Minggu (standing second left) is seen with the team at Rumah Inguh. Inguh is at centre.Team members attempt to pass through Lubok Chapi.KAPIT: This year’s Baleh-Kapit Raft Safari from April 4-6 is...
View ArticleSJK Hock Lam seeks public resources
Sng presents an incentive to a pupil. Headmaster Wong Siew Ching is at right.KAPIT: SJK Hock Lam has called on the public to support the school by improving its facilities or contributing to its human...
View ArticleKie Ing returned as Kapit clan chief
Kie Ing (fourth left) chairs the AGM.KAPIT: Wong Kie Ing has been returned unopposed as Kapit Chiang Hsia Hwang Clan Association chairperson at the annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday.She will hold...
View ArticleSibu Prison holding Infokraf exhibition
Janice, a regular customer, shows the mini rattan chair that she wants to buy for her collection.A mini replica of a gallows.Zura (third right) and her staff give the thumbs-up to the products at the...
View ArticleMonitor express boat operation, Sarawak Rivers Board told
Garry HassimMIRI: Sarawak Rivers Board (SRB) should consider monitoring express boat businesses in Marudi to help develop the tourism industry there.In giving this suggestion, councillor Garry Hassim...
View ArticlePoor road conditions, drivers’ bad attitude linked to crashes
Dr Rahman assisting a motocyclist to put on his helmet, while others observe.LIMBANG: The bad attitude of road users, apart from unsatisfactory conditions of potholes and malfunctioning street lighting...
View ArticleDr Rundi suggests Iban longhouse chiefs form association
Sim (third right) hands over the compensation cheque to Banda witnessed by (from left) Edmund, Intang, Dr Rundi, Ijau Ugieng (AIG Miri branch sales manager) and Victor Temenggong.MIRI: Iban longhouse...
View ArticleCha Yi Trading holds hamper promotion
Poh showing off the ‘Monk Jumps Over The Wall’.Cha Yi hampers for CNY.A big hamper packed by Cha Yi.Beryl’s cookies.KUCHING: Pick up a variety of premium goods for the Chinese New Year at Cha Yi...
View Article18-ft-long Dragon Yee Sang kicks off CNY celebration
Gerard (right) and Idris (second right) tossing the 18-foot-long Yee Sang together with other staff and guests.Idris (right) and his culinary team present their work of art during the unveiling of the...
View ArticleChan continues to head SDC
SARIKEI: Chan Phan Chan has been reappointed Sarikei District Council (SDC) chairman.Dayang Raoyah Abang Adeng has also been reappointed as deputy chair.SDC released its full list of 30 newly-appointed...
View ArticleUiTM student reps entrusted to lead
Jamali hands over letter of appointment to a newly-appointed UiTM Sarawak Samarahan campus student representatives council member. — Photo by Jeffery Mostapa.KUCHING: UiTM Sarawak Samarahan campus...
View ArticleThe Ningkan clan to hold reunion dinner
File photo shows the Ningkan elders being honoured during the reunion dinner in 2012.KUCHING: The Ningkan clan will be holding their fifth reunion dinner here on March 22.Organising chairman Nicholas...
View Article‘Govt only keeps loyal, hard working community leaders’
BAU: All community leaders must prove themselves to the people and be loyal to the government if they wanted to serve the people long term.Assistant Community Development Minister Datuk Peter Nansian...
View ArticlePRS Senadin extends helping hand to elderly man
KUCHING: Several members of Party Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) from the Senadin branch visited an elderly man in Tudan recently and handed over a small contribution to the family.There are actually many...
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