SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) on August 15 went to the ground to inspect the cause of the drain blockage at Jalan Rambutan/Jalan Tiong Hua. According to its chairman, Clarence Ting, he visited the area again with his team. “We investigate those areas that caused the blockage and found out
SIBU FLOOD MITIGATION SIBU: It has been pointed out that the use of Holland as an example on how to handle the flood here is not a suitable comparison. Holland’s fight is with the sea that surrounds it whereas this town is at the confluence of two major rivers, said
SIBU: Most people are of the opinion that the state election may be held early next year. The current term of the Sarawak Legislative Assembly will expire on June 7, 2021. Interviewed by New Sarawak Tribune, Dalas Robert, a private sector employee believed that Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari
SARIKEI: A total of RM169,500 was distributed to 30 primary school parent-teacher associations (PTA), four secondary school PTAs, four organisations, one religious association, one temple association and Ming Lik Secondary School on Tuesday (Aug 11). The school PTAs were SJKC Su Ming, SJK Hua Nam, SJK Su Tak, SJKC Ming Tak
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii recently allocated RM53,000 each to SJKC Sze Lu and SJKC Tiong Ho. The allocations under the Rural Transformation Programme were to upgrade the facilities of the schools. The schools were thankful for Huang’s assistance. Speaking to New Sarawak Tribune, Huang said it
SIBU: Phase 4 of a local flood mitigation project by the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) costing RM120 million has been approved by the state government. Assistant Minister for Education, Science and Technological Research, Dr Annuar Rapaee told the press the state government had agreed to carry out this project
SIBU: Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Dudong Branch has set up its service centre in Sibu Jaya. Branch chairman Wong Ching Yong said the service centre was needed to better serve the people in the new township which has a population of about 35,000 people. Speaking to reporters at the
SARIKEI: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Repok now has a more comfortable office after moving to a new location at Jalan Abdul Rahman here. PBB Repok Branch Secretary Boll Kassim Gani said the new office was not only easily accessible but also had a larger space, thus making it easier
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Education Bureau urges Sarawakian medical officers (MOs), who are facing discontinuation of their contracts, to approach the party for assistance. Bureau chairman and Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing told reporters yesterday, it would appeal to the Health ministry to extend the MOs’ contract
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Sri Huang Tiong Sii urged people to give their full support to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said such support was needed for the sake of continuous development, bringing high-impact projects, stabilising the economy, and improving the living standard of the people.
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