SIBU: A workshop on “Mental Health Awareness” was attended by 40 college students from the Methodist Pilley Institute (MPI) here yesterday. The event was organised by the Mental Health Association Sibu Branch (MHASB). The keynote speakers were Sibu General Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health head, Dr Wong Siong
SIBU: Community associations play a huge role in fostering social harmony and enhancing the quality of life for their members. Dudong assemblyman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing praised these groups for their contribution to societal harmony and unity. “You are closest to the grassroots, understand the real people’s livelihood demands,
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) is in the process of restructuring the management of public toilets under its jurisdiction, says Cr Richard Ting Ping Kiong, the Standing Committee chairman for Public Health, Environmental & Municipal Services at SMC. Ting highlighted the existence of different contracts for public toilets, varying
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH), is trialling an ‘auto dissemination trap/device’ known as the Aedes Mosquito Home System (AMHS) at the Central Market here. SMC chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horth said this pioneering initiative aimed at combating the dengue threat and has
SIBU: Tiau Kiu Ung will head the Lions Club of Sibu Pahlawan (LCSP) for the 2024-2025 term. According to a press release from the club, Tiau, formerly lst Vice-President was elected as the 26th President during the 26th Annual General Meeting held at a hotel here today. The other Board
SIBU: Seven families of Rh Rabah, Nanga Tutus whose houses were destroyed in a fire on Feb 18, received relief assistance from the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Bawang Assan Branch. PDP Bawang Assan Women and Youth members, led by Youth leader, Councillor Joshua Ting Fu Ying visited the longhouse about
SIBU: Sarawak Central Chiang Hsia Huang Clan Association (SCCHHCA) held a sumptuous Chinese New Year celebration dinner at its premises in Tong Sang Road here on Friday night. The auspicious occasion attended by about 500 clan members was graced by Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek as the guest
SIBU: Lions Club members members have come together to provide assistance after Rh Rebah at Nanga Tutus, a longhouse about 38 kilometres from here, was destroyed by fire on Feb 18. Supplies including hardware, food and daily necessities worth RM3,500 were contributed to the fire victims by Lions International District
SIBU: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) marked a significant milestone as the institution embarks on a journey to equip the next generation of professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to champion safety and health in the workplace. UTS board of directors chairman Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said the university’s
SIBU: The Sibu Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) celebrated the Chinese New Year (CNY) with a tea party at its premises today (Feb 17), hosting members and friends in a show of unity and tradition. The event was attended by Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local
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