Author: Famas

RM30,000 grant given to four bodies

KAPIT: Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development, Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi who is also Kapit MP attended a meeting on the Focus Group Development in Song District, recently. The meeting was chaired by Song District Officer Jacklyn August who is also chairman of the Focus Group Development in Song

RM15 mln approved for road to Sg Stapang

KAPIT: The government has approved RM15 million to build a road to Sungai Stapang, Batang Rajang here. This was disclosed by Bukit Goram Assemblyman, Jeffeson Jamit Unyat at a ‘Leaders Meet The people Session’ and ‘Ngiling Bidai’ (Gawai closing) ceremony at Rumah Richard Unggat, Nanga Stapang Ili, Batang Rajang here,

Jamit presents RM132k grants to 14 bodies

KAPIT: Bukit Goram State Assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat yesterday presented grant under his minor rural project (MRP) amounting to RM132,000 to 14 Village Security and Development Committees (JKKKs), local clubs and associations under his  constituency. These were for the various purposes including social activities and the purchase of building materials

Pharmacy holds health screening on bone density and uric acid

KAPIT :All Care Pharmacy here  last  Thursday successfully held a health care screening held at its premises next to the Hock Ing Methodist Church  here. The health care screening, from 9am to 3pm, focused on bone density and uric acid.  Around 60 members of the public were screened for their

Man looking for missing wife

  KAPIT: A man, from Rh Baja, Nanga Nyikau near here is looking for his wife, Ramunai Dawa, who has gone missing since 2007. Fabiane Phillip Minggu, 39, said Ramunai left home while they were in Johor when their daughter, Alfa Vannessa, who six years old at the time, was

Three filthy eateries in Betong ordered to close

  BETONG: Three food outlets here were ordered to close for 14 days for contravening Section 11 of the Food Act, 1983. The order was issued by Betong Health Department enforcement officers led by Divisional Health Officer, Dr Johnny Pangkas and Environmental Health Officer, Raphael Engkayau during ‘Op Premis Bersih’

Huge crowds at Kudi’s Gawai Open House

KAPIT: A political secretary to the Chief Minister Nicholas Kudi Jantai held Gawai Dayak Open House at his residence along Jalan Selirik here to welcome well-wishers on first day of Gawai. It was a merry making occasion attended by hundreds of well-wishers from all walks of lives calling on Kudi

Kwang Tung Youth donates RM5,400 to family of drowning victim

KAPIT: The Youth Wing of Kapit Kwang Tung Association yesterday donated RM5,400 to the family of the late Phang Chee Song who drowned after falling into the Rajang River at Kapit Express Passenger Terminal on 28 May. At a simple handing over of the donation ceremony at Kapit Riverfront, Youth

Newly completed RM500k community hall inspected

KAPIT: Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi made a site inspection at the newly completed Community Hall that was built at Kampung Cina, Jalan Bletih that was held to coincide with his Gawai visit here recently. Accompanying Nanta for the site inspection were the advisor

Rh William Unchat holds housewarming

KAPIT: A housewarming ceremony was held by Rh Willam Unchat at upper Sungai Yong here recently. The guest of honour was Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Malaysia, Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi. Speaking at the ceremony, Nanta commended Tr William Unchat for leading Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK)