MDTC: 38 permits issued for CNY cheap sales
SIBU: A total of 38 cheap sale permits has been approved for the Chinese New Year it was disclosed, as the authorities proceeded to ensure compliance with raids on two premises for holding illegal...
View ArticleCurtin University to hold Australia Day event tomorrow
KUCHING: Curtin University, Sarawak campus, will be holding its first-ever Australia Day Sausage Sizzle, an Australian outdoor barbecue event, at its campus tomorrow to mark Australia Day which falls...
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No gallop on spending and open houses as celebrants tighten belt for reunion...
Helen Lau with her shop’s Chinese New Year flower arrangement.MIRI: Even though the Year of the Horse symbolises freedom, many consumers are being restricted for their Chinese New Year celebrations by...
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30 wildlife rangers from Sg Asap officially appointed
Sapuan (seated centre), Ali (seated second left) pose for a group photo with the honorary wildlife rangers from Sg Asap.BINTULU: Thirty honorary wildlife rangers from Sungai Asap have been officially...
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See proposes ‘Rainbow Roundtable’ to discuss common concerns
See (centre) speaking to reporters during the press conference. Accompanying him are PKR Women national vice president Voon Shiak Ni (left) and state PKR election committee member Baharuddin...
View Article‘Talk to people affected by Darul Hana re-development project’
KUCHING: The government should ensure that proper and thorough consultations are conducted with the affectedparties, especially those living across the river before proceeding with the Darul Hana...
View ArticleOwner claims land transferred without her knowledge
KUCHING: Sunib Hassan @ Cecelia Mary Sunip has found herself at the receiving end of a fraudulent scheme involving her 1.7-acre piece of land about 1km from Kampung Sudat which has been transferred to...
View ArticleGirl succumbs to head injuries from collision which killed her father
KUCHING: The teenage girl who was hospitalised following a road accident near Taman Malihah on Monday night which killed her father, succumbed to her injuries early yesterday.The victim, 17-year-old...
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ATF delegates ‘sold’ on the wild side of Sarawak
Benedict (centre) together with (from left) STB marketing manager (Asean and Australia) Barbara Benjamin, SFC corporate communication manager Elaine Tan, STB marketing manager (China and North Asia)...
View ArticleSufficient stock of essential goods for CNY — Traders
BINTULU: Wholesalers and retailers here have assured that stocks of all the 12 essential goods under the Price Control Scheme will be sufficient for the upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY)...
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Brunei and Sarawak mull connectivity for tourism
Abg Johari (right) and Brunei minister Yahya (left) making their way to dinner at a leading hotel on Wednesday. — Photo by Mohamad Rais SanusiKUCHING: The Brunei government has agreed to join Sarawak...
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Riot hopes SUPP won’t be deregistered
Datuk Seri Richard RiotKUCHING: Deputy-president of Sarawak United People’s Party Datuk Seri Richard Riot finally broke his silence over the show-cause letter the party received from the Registrar of...
View ArticleCommercial banks to charge cheque processing fee
KUCHING: With effect from April 1, commercial banks will charge a processing fee of 50 sen on the issuer or drawer of a cheque.Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM), in a statement emailed from Kuala...
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Four new faces on CM’s list of pol-sec
Wong (fourth right), Assistant Minister of Communication Datuk Lee Kim Shin (third right) and Assistant Minister of Rural Development Datuk Francis Harden Hollis (fourth left) with (from left) Pau,...
View ArticleThree caught for suspected housebreaking
SIBU: Three men in their 20s and 30s were arrested for suspected involvement in housebreaking when the police raided a house at Amoi Road around 11am yesterday following a tip-off.The police seized...
View ArticleAmerican ETAs assigned to 10 secondary schools in state
KUCHING: Ten secondary schools in the state have been assigned with English Teaching Assistants (ETAs) from the United States of America’s Fulbright Programme.The ETAs will be officially handed over to...
View ArticleSUPP Sibu holding CNY open house on Jan 31
KUCHING: More than 5,000 people from all walks of life are expected at the Lunar New Year open house at Sibu Civic Centre on Jan 31.Hosted by SUPP Sibu branch, well wishers are advised to visit between...
View ArticleHigh time for councillors to be elected – PKR Women
KUCHING: It is high time that the government conducted local council election to enable the people to elect their own councillors, says PKR Women national vice chief Voon Shiak Ni.She said since the...
View ArticleCrackdown on traffic offenders in Kapit
KAPIT: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) and police ran an operation on Tuesday to crack down on traffic offenders.Several road users at Jalan Penghulu Gerinang received compounds for various...
View ArticleSMC faces resistance in enforcement as ads by-law kicks in
KUCHING: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) is facing some resistance from the local business community while other municipal councils are in different stages of enforcing the Local Authorities...
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