MIRI: The Sarawak Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) leadership council (MPN) will not be given full power to decide the candidates for the next election. In this matter, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim prefers the council to engage all branch leaders to discuss the appointment of potential candidates. He said
KUCHING: The Sarawak songket woven by the Puncak Borneo Prison inmates will become the state’s new textile product when it debuts next month. According to state Prisons Department director Ajidin Salleh, the first songket production, woven by 15 selected prisoners, will go under the brand SaraPride (Sarawak, Prison Department). “For
KUCHING: The Social and Welfare Bureau of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Kampung Paya Mebi has provided a wheelchair to a stroke victim. Mohammad Zainon Bungog, 47, is paralysed and bedridden since a month ago. The presentation was done by Batu Kitang PBB secretary, who is also PBB Social and
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Kampung Paya Mebi Social and Welfare Bureau recently donated a wheelchair to a stroke patient at Kampung Bukit Panchor. The wheelchair was handed over by PBB Batu Kitang secretary Shamsudin Unai. Lizana Abdullah, 56, who is paralyzed on the left side of her body,
LUBOK ANTU: Lubok Antu MP Jugah Muyang said the Lubok Antu Phase II rural water supply project has been approved for implementation at a cost of RM117.837 million. He said the project’s status had been submitted on June 20, 2019 and a letter of acceptance is expected to be released
Cash-strapped suspect arrested for selling narcotics to supplement income MUKAH: Teachers aspire to educate, inspire and affect positive change, but one such educator here has given the noble profession a black eye. Purportedly due to low pay, a 49-year-old primary schoolteacher chose the despicable way of peddling illicit drugs to
KUCHING: Pigs in Sarawak are so far free from Japanese encephalitis (JE) viral disease. This was based on the monitoring by the Sarawak Veterinary Services Department (JPVS) on swine farms throughout the state. However, JPVS director Dr Adrian Susin Ambud said although no JE cases had been reported, monitoring and
KUCHING: Police have found the tailor’s cellphone whose body was found in a suitcase on a riverbank in Kampung Pangkalan, Bau recently. Head of Sarawak Criminal Investigation Department SAC Denis Leong Soon Kuai said the phone was found in a drain at Lorong Chawan 12 here. “Yes, we have found
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) will not use the opinions of Datuk Joseph Entulu Belaun as its manifesto in the coming state election (PRN). “No, it is solely based on his opinion and PSB central committee has not made any decision about it in our manifesto,” said PSB Secretary-General, George
KUCHING: A private firm here has been slapped with a RM3,000 fine by the Magistrate’s Court for failure to register its business with the Social Security Organisation (Socso). The company, which deals with supply and sales of food items, accessories and products related to pet animals at Jalan Uni Central
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