100 jobs up for grabs
MUKAH: Jobseekers in Kanowit are invited to ‘Program Jelajah Jom Kerja’ open interview organised by Eagle Hr Management Sdn Bhd which ends later today. More than 100 jobs need to…
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Fostering interest in STEM
Creating a culture of innovation In an effort to enhance student achievement in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, an event called Seminar STEM 2019 was held in…
Fire leaves 36 homeless
MUKAH: A total of 36 residents of five families were left homeless after their longhouse in Rumah Tingang Anjang, Sebakong here was completely destroyed in a fire on Friday night….
Arsonist attempts suicide
MUKAH: A 31-year-old man first burnt down his longhouse and then fled to a nearby forest to attempt suicide. As a result, Rumah Tinggang Anjang at Sungai Sebakong near here…
Fisherman gets pleasant surprise
Bubuk Sungai Mukah MUKAH: There’s an old Malay saying, “Tuah ayam nampak di kaki, tuah manusia tiada siapa tahu” which means you can tell the fate of a chicken from…
Croc stuck in fishing net
BETONG: Betong Civil Defence Force (CDF) yesterday caught a six-foot-long crocodile trapped in a fishing net belonging to a villager from Rumah Baba Pasa Baroh here. According to a press…
Better days to come for coastal folks
DARO: The Muara Lassa Bridge ground-breaking ceremony here yesterday is seen as a sign of better days to come in terms of connectivity. According to Semop assemblyman Abdullah Saidol, the…
Oya holds first gasing competition
DALAT: For the first time, the Oya District Open Gasing competition organised by the Kelab Gasing Kampung Boom will be held from September 15 to 16 at the Kampung Boom…
Include bidar lukut race in tourism calendar: Rep
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo wants a traditional sport – the bidar lukut race — at the Tellian Ulu Village here to be included in the Sarawak tourism calendar. “If…
Rural homes repair project a success
BALINGIAN: The state government under the leadership of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will continue to upgrade the houses of the rural population. Last Sunday, Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi went…