SIBU: Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing will host a Chinese New Year open house at Pulau Li Hua Commercial Centre on Jan 30. The open house will take place from 8 am to 1 pm, and all are invited. According to the organising chairman, Political
SIBU: The Sibu District Office has assisted a total of 951 individuals in registering for the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) at the Sibu Indoor Stadium, said Sibu Resident Abang Mohamad Porkan Abang Budiman. He said the engagement programme was held over three days, from Jan 21 to 23, from
SIBU: The Bukit Assek Redevelopment Project area has now been expanded from 497 acres to 830 acres, according to Joseph Chieng Jin Ek. The Bukit Assek assemblyman stated that the additional area encompasses riverbanks and three swampy areas, and it has been approved by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang
SIBU: The Rejang Medical Centre (RMC) invested RM7 million in 2024 to upgrade the third floor of its existing hospital, despite the new one being only three years away, in order to provide better services to the people. According to its managing director Dr John Tang, it took them almost
SIBU: The Public Services Commission (SPA) is planning to establish another interview centre in Limbang, provided there are sufficient job applicants to justify it. According to its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Jailani Muhamed Yunus, there are currently three interview centres in Sarawak, with a fourth in the planning stages.
SIBU: Sarawak should embark on a collaboration with private healthcare centres to provide better healthcare facilities for the state. According to Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee, although these centres are part of the private sector, it does not mean they cannot help the
BETONG: The Sarawak government is planning to establish centralised schools in rural areas to address declining student enrolment, which has affected the status of several primary schools classified as under-enrolled. Community Welfare Development Deputy Minister Datuk Mohammad Razi Sitam attributed the decline to rural-to-urban migration driven by employment opportunities and
SIBU: The Sibu Autism Association (SAA) is planning to construct a new building next to the Agape Centre in Jalan Alan here. According to Agape Centre treasurer Pemanca Datuk Jason Tai, SAA is actively working to raise funds for the construction project. “Hopefully, the community will continue to support SAA
SIBU: The Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu branch has extended aid to the fire victims of Rumah Paulus Yan, who are currently staying at the temporary evacuation centre (PPS) in Dewan Datuk Aaron here. The team, led by SDNU Sibu chairman Chambai Lindong, provided food, clothing, and moral support
SIBU: A total of RM250,000 in funding from the federal and state governments was allocated to more than 100 longhouses in the Bawang Assan constituency, today (Jan 18). The fund presentation was officiated by Senator Robert Lau, the former chairman of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch,
