Author: Duwin Udih

Contact respective divisional, district offices for swab test appointment

MUKAH: Following an order to undergo swab test to enter Bintulu, travellers in Mukah division are requested to contact health officers at the respective divisional and district offices for appointment. A source from the divisional health authority via WhatsApp today said walk-in was not encouraged in order to avoid congestion.

Jobless man arrested for drug

MUKAH: A 44-year-old unemployed man was arrested for possession of drug last Monday. During the raid at about 1.10 pm, at an unnumbered house in Bukit Ambun at Jalan Matadeng here, the police found and seized a transparent piece of straw tube containing crystalline substance suspected to be Methamphetamine weighing

Popular food spot in Mukah gets official name

MUKAH: The Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) has decided to name the popular food and drinks site at the Mukah New Township here, the Mukah Food Street. Walikota Kadir Jamil said MDDM was in the process of applying with the Land and Survey Department for change of site usage – from

Council to build permanent fruit stalls

MUKAH: Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) will build permanent fruit stalls in the old town here soon to cater for the needs of traders. Its walikota, Kadir Jamil, said the project was planned last year and listed under this year’s rural transformation programme (RTP). He added the construction of

Empowering consumers through education

MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Sarawak is always committed to empower consumers through education to impart knowledge so that they could play their role as responsible consumers. The ministry said consumer education is actively organised through various media platforms to ensure that consumers obtained necessary

Dewan Suarah Mesra serves as vaccination centre

MUKAH: Dewan Suarah Mesra is one of the five centres in this division that will serve as a vaccine administration centre (VAC) in line with the ongoing National Covid-19 Vaccination Programme. Mukah division Resident Hamdiah Bakir said it will be opened in mid-April. She said in Dalat district, Stadium Perpaduan

Public hopes tribunal can hear consumer claims in Mukah soon

MUKAH: The public here hopes that the Consumer Claims Tribunal can hear claims in this district in future. Mukah District Officer Shafrie Saili said this would be in line with the concept of the Malaysian Consumer Claim Tribunal (TTPM), which was simple, cheap and fast. “It will also reduce the costs

Nov completion for new Dalat/Oya Perkim office

DALAT: The new Dalat/Oya Perkim office at the first floor of Galeri Warisan Melanau Oya (Oya Melanau Heritage Gallery) will be completed in November this year. This was revealed by Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Chidlhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah when she officiated at the 27th Dalat/Oya

Shopee course at Politeknik Mukah

MUKAH: Politeknik Mukah (PMU) will be organising a digital marketing course on April 3. The course conducted by the commerce department and advanced education and training unit (ULPL) will have its participants learn the fundamentals and steps to start an e-Commerce business using the Shopee platform. The modules taught throughout

Politeknik Mukah organises educational visit to Mara

MUKAH: Politeknik Mukah (PMU) Commerce Department organised an educational visit to Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Mukah Campus Business Management Faculty here on Wednesday (March 24). The visit was aimed at fostering closer ties toward a strategic cooperation in various areas such as, research and innovations, students and teaching staff exchange