KAPIT: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing said that the number of participants in the Baleh Kapit Raft Safari has gone down to only 25 this year. “Part of it may be due to the economy which has also gone down a bit. Moreover there
KAPIT: A new association, Nanga Antawau Welfare Association Kapit (NAWAK), has been formed here. Its protem chairman government pensioner Jeffery Kumbong who disclosed this at a press conference recently said NAWAK was registered with Registrar of Societies (ROS) on 9 March 2017. The deputy chairman of NAWAK is Sekudan Ata,
KAPIT: A total of 26 teams have confirmed their participation in this 22th edition of the Baleh Kapit Raft Safari. In this year’s competition there are five main categories vied for the two-day event to be held from 1-2 April namely Men’s Bamboo Open, Men’s Bamboo Closed (Inter Department), Women
KAPIT: Kapit Resident who is also the organising chairman of this year’s Baleh Kapit Raft Safari, Joseph Belayong Punan yesterday called on all boat owners to take note of the closure of section of Baleh River and Rajang River on 1 and 2 April. This is to ensure the smooth
KAPIT: A total of RM5,000 was pledged for the activities of Kapit Foochow Association recently by the President of Sarawak Federated Foochow Association, Dato Dr Ngu Piew Seng. He made the pledge when officiating at the Kapit Foochow Association ‘Fellowship Gathering and Committee Members’ Installation Banquet’ held at Kapit Civic
SONG: Kapit Resident Joseph Belayong Punan led a delegation comprising various heads of government departments from Kapit and Song to check on the progress of construction of SMK Song No 2 at Song-Temalat Road here, recently. Upon their arrival Belayong and entourage were briefed on the progress of construction by
KAPIT: Chairman of Kapit Foochow Association, Sii Bang Ee disclosed that the association is now working on the 90th anniversary celebration to be held on a special date fixed on 18 August 2018. He called on the Foochow to contribute articles and old photographs if they have the collection for
SONG: In conjunction with his visit to Song District recently, Kapit Resident Joseph Belayong viewedthe progress of work on Jalan Song/Sungai Yong (Section C-/3) Phase 3 under Package 1 and Package 2 of the road development projects. Accompanying Belayong on the site visit were the Deputy Resident, Galong Luang, Bukit
KAPIT: The people of Belaga district are calling for the urgent repair of the 37-Km Belaga-Bakun Road from Belaga town to the junction of the Bakun-Bintulu Road. A road user identified as Neo Kek Seng (Ah Seng) said the poor road condition has caused ambulances or 4WD vehicles bringing patients
SONG: More than 300 people comprising the various communities in this district attended a community gathering at Song Community Hall, recently. The event was officiated at by Kapit Resident, Joseph Belayong Punan. In his speech Belayong said that the gathering was initiated by the government with the theme ‘Sarawak celebrates’.
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