SIBU: Brigadier-General Johnny Lim Eng Seng is the new Commander of the 31st Infantry Brigade here. He took over the duty from Major-General Dato’ Fadzil Tajuddin during a handing over of duty ceremony held at Junaco Park Camp here, yesterday, witnessed by 1st Infantry Division Commander, Major-General Dato’ Toh Choon
JULAU: A teacher from Sarikei, Marcus Enggai was crowned as the overall champion after he defeated nine other participants in the Julau Strongman Competition on Sunday. The competition was divided into five categories – Flip Tyre Category, Atlas Stone Category, Mystery Event Category, Lift the Pepper Pole Category as well
SIBU: The Methodist Pilley Institute (MPI) will roll out its new Diploma in Taxation programme in January next year. The official launching ceremony of the programme will be held at Paramount Hotel Sibu at 6.30pm this Friday (October 19), during the appreciation dinner reception for MPI’s industry partners. According to
SIBU: One hundred and fifty less fortunate people in Sibu received contributions from the Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud during a high tea gathering yesterday held in conjunction with his 82nd birthday celebration. The recipients comprised senior citizens (40 people), the disabled (30 people), children
SIBU: Thousands of people attended the ‘Dirgahayu’ concert held at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang here on Saturday night in conjunction with Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 82nd birthday celebration. Despite the rain, the public arrived in droves to witness the concert. The concert was one of
SIBU: Eight people were left homeless when fire razed their house at Kampung Nangka, Jalan Kaka here at 10.35pm on Sunday. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Operation Centre (PGO) was informed of the fire at 10.35pm. Following the call, 14 firefighters from Sibu BOMBA led by PBK II Donny
SIBU: Director of Strategic Resources and Technology Department, CP Dato’ Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani made a working visit to the 10th Battalion of the General Operations Force (GOF) in Lanang Camp here, yesterday. Upon arrival at the 10th Battalion GOF Camp, Acryl inspected a guard of honour mounted by
SIBU: Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Dr Ong Kian Ming and his entourage visited a factory belonging to Momawater Sdn Bhd at Then Kung Suk Road here, yesterday Dr Ong told reporters after the visit that the Momawater factory which produces distilled drinking water which is very
SIBU: A total of 23 community leaders within the Bawang Assan constituency received their certificates of appointment during a presentation ceremony held at the Sibu Resident office yesterday. Out of the 23 community leaders, 15 were re-appointed as longhouse chiefs, 1 was re-appointed as ‘penghulu’, 6 were re-appointed as ‘Kapitan’,
SIBU: The remains of the fireman from the Water Rescue Unit (PPDA) of the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has arrived here yesterday evening. The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) CN235 RMF 494 (BODEVAC) flight departed from Subang Airport at 2pm carrying the remains of Yahya Ali, 24 arrived at
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