SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) is in the process of preparing for the upcoming 14th General Election (14GE). According to potential candidate for Lanang, Kelvin Kong the upcoming general election will feature a new and young face to represent the Barisan Nasional (BN) to contest the Lanang seat. “The
SIBU: The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society’s (SCCS) netted RM228,237.30 and 220 people went bald for the cause at the launching at Delta Mall here yesterday. Speaking at the event, SCCS President, Jocelyn Hee said the Go Bald campaign was the main awareness and fundraising event for SCCS since it was
SIBU: Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) will hold a charity event ‘Go Bald Sibu’ 2017 at Delma Mall here tomorrow to raise funds. According to a press statement issued yesterday, the campaign will begin at 10am. “For those who want to help raise funds, pledge cards can be returned and
SIBU: The Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) themed ‘Beauty in Ethnic Diversities’ will be held at the Sibu Town Square from 20 to 29 July. Speaking at a press conference held at SMC meeting room yesterday, Deputy Chairman of Sibu Municipal Council (SMC), Rogayah Jemain said the upcoming BCF will feature the
SIBU: The state’s priority now is to rebuild over 1,000 run-down schools all over rural Sarawak. Out of these, 415 are in quite critical state and as such there is an urgent need to repair or rebuild them, said Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Datuk Abang Openg when
SARIKEI: Malaysia Immigration Department (MID) Sarikei Divison recently held a ‘Riang Ria’ family programme for orphans here. Held at Sri Nyelong hall here, the programme was t0 strengthen ties between MID Sarikei Division employees and the orphans. At the same function, the organisers presented ‘duit raya’ to the orphans and
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) encourages the participation of young people in the party to continue with its leadership. The party president, Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian who is also Minister of Local Government and Housing said that it was an important step to further strengthen SUPP’s struggles as
SIBU: Members of the public are welcomed to participant in the ‘722 Run for Sarawak’ to be held at the Sibu Town Square here on 22 July. Initiated by Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, Michael Tiang, SUPP Pelawan Youth is organising the ‘722 Run for Sarawak on 22 July
SIBU: The government has so far conducted perimeter survey on 348,000 hectares of Native Customary Right (NCR) land in the Sarikei Division. Of the total, 260,000 hectares are in Merurun area near here. Member of Parliament for Julau, Datuk Joseph Salang said the Sarikei Division had now the biggest area of
SIBU: Plans are afoot for the construction of a project estimated to cost about RM500,000 comprising an office (headquarters), a multipurpose hall and a church for the Sibu District Council Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM)/SIB at KM25 Sibu/Salim Road near Sibujaya new township here. Speaking at a fund-raising dinner for the
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