Author: Florence Genta

SIBU: Members of the public are invited to come to the Sibu Open Drag Race which is taking place from Sept 7-9. The event is held from 8am to 6pm at Old Airport Sibu Road. Sibu Drag Race 2019 is organised by PB Motorsport Sibu Club in collaboration with DUN

BELAWAI: A total of 56 people from 15 families were left homeless after their longhouse at Kampung Stalon here was razed by fire. The eight-door longhouse was completely destroyed in the fire which occurred at 8pm on Monday. Fortunately, there were no injuries in the incident. Due to the lack

SIBU: It is high time for Sarawak to revive the Sarawak Rangers so that they can fortify the state’s borders, said Tamin assemblyman Christopher Gira. “As we are aware, the capital of Indonesia will be relocated to the centre of Kalimantan in Borneo. We are expecting Sarawak to benefit from

SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii expressed his gratitude to the people in his constituency for the support they have given him since three years ago. He said that he had visited every shophouse in the Repok constituency before last state election in 2016 and that during these

SIBU: The second and final day of Amcorp SibuJaya’s (formerly known as Distrepark Sdn Bhd) Fun 5 Fiesta proved to be just as exciting with the Water Fiesta taking centre stage. With the sun blazing overhead, a group of enthusiastic kids followed by teenagers and adults made a beeline for

SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan Branch chairman cum deputy chairman of Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC), Robert Lau Hui Yew, visited Nanga Tutus few days ago in connection with efforts to improve public infrastructure and facilities there. Besides SUPP members and SRDC Councillors, the visiting team also

SIBU: Fire completely razed a house at Rumah Gudan, Sungai Anak, Balingian, Mile 88, Selangau-Sibu Road yesterday. Tatau Fire and Rescue Station deployed seven firemen led by PBK II Bonny Sera to the scene after receiving a distress call at 10.14am. The fire was extinguished in about half-an-hour. According to

SARIKEI: Projects approved by the state government such as the road linking Sarikei to Tanjung Manis and Sungai Baji Agropark have long-term benefits, said Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. “The projects which are equipped with collection, processing and packaging centre (CPPC) will accelerate development especially in the agricultural

SARIKEI: The Sarawak government has successfully implemented at least 100 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects in Repok over the past four years. Assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the RTP projects had greatly benefited his constituents. “A total of 16 different projects were successfully implemented in 2016, 28 projects

SIBU: A group of enthusiastic youths were just trying their luck when they asked permission to use a piece of land in the booming township of Sibu Jaya for a camping site and to host a street soccer tournament. To their surprise, the developer not only granted them free access