KAPIT: State assemblyman for Bukit Goram, Jefferson Jamit Unyat has responded to the plight of the residents of Taman Tay Thian Chiong housing estate here, who complained of severe and dangerous erosion at the storm drain outlet at their housing area. Jamit, accompanied by several heads of departments , community
KAPIT: A faulty pump at the Jabatan Bekalan Air Luar Bandar (JBALB) Water Treatment Plant Kapit on Monday caused the whole of Kapit town and its surrounding areas to face acute shortage of water supply. On Monday afternoon, residential areas that are on higher ground, including at Jalan Puan
KAPIT: Assistant Minister of Agriculture Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail made a recent visit to Kapit. He used the opportunity to advise cottage industry entrepreneurs to go for ‘digital commerce’ or online business instead of dependent on the local market in promoting and marketing their products. “The policy of the government
KAPIT:The police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) here recently managed to arrest several suspects and confiscated stolen items following several house break-in and motorcycle theft reports. On 15 February the police here received a report of a house break-in happening behind the ‘Jelatong Kitai’ in the town where the house owner
KAPIT: A motorcyclist was killed when the motorcycle he was riding was rammed by a four-wheel drive Toyota Hilux at the junction of Sungai Katibas Bridge here on Monday morning. The fatal accident occurred around 10:45 am, about one and a half kilometre from Song. The Toyota Hilux was said
KAPIT: Kapit Resident Joseph Belayong Punan yesterday paid a visit to have a closer look at the landslide that has cut off the access road link to Sut and Antaroh. The visit was also to inspect the work progress undertaken by the relevant agency (Cahaya Mata Sarawak-CMS) to construct the
KAPIT: Baleh-Kapit Safari will be held from this 6 to 8 April and now the committee is calling for entry in the competition. This was disclosed by Kapit Resident Joseph Belayong Punan who is the organising chairman of competition that now enters its 23rd edition since its first inception in
KAPIT: The search for the two missing crew members of a barge which capsized continued yesterday when a team of scuba divers from the Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA) here took part in a search and rescue (SAR) operation which entered its third day yesterday. The cargo vessel excavating gravel
KAPIT: Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development (KKLW), Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi, who is also Kapit Member of Parliament, disclosed that a second bridge will be built side-by-side Sungai Yong Bridge. “The second bridge, costing RM20 million, will be built very soon because the contractor has been identified and
BY FAMAS KAPIT: The Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Law, State-Federal Relationship, Project Monitoring), Sharifah Hasidah Bte Sayeed Amen Ghazali paid a working visit to Kapit on Tuesday. Accompanying her for the visit were Political Secretary to the Chief Minister Dayang Nur Fizawati Bte Datuk Abang Karim, her
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