KUCHING: Sarawak Energy suffered RM2.1 million losses in damaged properties since 2020 due to careless excavation by contractors. Sarawak Energy’s regional manager for Western Region Choo Min Chong in a statement yesterday (March 29), urged contactors to closely monitor work at sites to ensure their workers do not damage underground
SIBU: The Kuching High Court’s decision on Liquidated Ascertained Damages (LAD) for late delivery of properties in Sarawak is considered fair to both developers and house buyers. The issue should not be politicised, said Deputy Minister II for Public Health, Housing and Local Government Michael Tiang Ming Tee in a
SIBU: The Ministry of Utility and Telecommunication is studying the proposal to turn the State Water Authority into a corporate body. This was revealed by its minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi during Sibu Water Board’s (SWB) dinner here on Saturday night. “Currently, the State Water Authority is in the form of
SIBU: The General Operations Force (GOF) 10th Battalion base camp in Lanang, which was built in 1969, will be moved to a new base camp by 2025. This was revealed by GOF 10th Battalion commanding officer Supt Mohammad Hafiz Kadir in a press conference held after the 215th Police Day
SIBU: Four local councils will be joining Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) in switching off their lights for an hour in conjunction with Sarawak Earth Hour on Saturday (March 26) starting from 8.30pm to 9.30pm. The councils are Kuching City South Council (MBKS), Miri City Council (MCC), Padawan Municipal Council (PMC)
SIBU: Students of SMK St Elizabeth can soon expect to walk safely on the wooden pedestrian bridge as repair work is now being carried out on the structure. Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek shared the good news in his Facebook posting, saying at the moment the maintenance work
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) wants to make Sibu a smart city. As part of the move, SMC chairman Clarence Ting yesterday revealed that the council would no longer send the physical form of assessment rates to households by next year. “We are giving one year’s notice to all the
SIBU: Registered voters in Pelawan are in for a surprise. The Pelawan Service Centre launched two community programmes in conjunction with its official opening yesterday (March 11). One, newly married couples will receive RM500, and two, newborns will receive RM300 each. Pelawan assemblyman Michael Tiang Ming Tee, who is Public
SIBU: Bus operators here are requesting for permanent information counters to display travel time and for the convenience of passengers and tourists. Pelawan assemblyman Michael Tiang Ming Tee said the operators claimed a few meetings had been done regarding the request. “The operators said that many years ago, Sibu Municipal
SIBU: All markets under the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) and Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) will undergo deep cleansing on Saturday (March 12). According to the Department of Veterinary Service Sarawak, all butchers have been advised to carry out general cleaning at their own stall and remove their belongings. Any
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