SIBU: More than 1,000 people turned up at the SIBUfm 2017 Gawai stage show at Julau Bazaar on Friday night which was officiated at by Member of Parliament for Julau, Datuk Joseph Salang. Salang in his speech said RTM remains relevant and has captured the hearts of the people, particularly
SIBU: A total of 42 needy families from Kampung Bandong and Kampung Nangka received contribution from Tadika Hikmah Sibu in conjunction with the fasting month of Ramadan. The charity event organised by Tadika Hikmah Sibu was officiated at by Temenggong Datuk Wan Hamid Edruce at the compound of the kindergarten.
SIBU: Minister of International Trade and E-Commerce and Second Minister of Finance, Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh continued his third-day Gawai Dayak 2017 visit to 16 longhouses in Bawang Assan Constituency here on Thursday. During his visit, Wong handed over several Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants totalling RM529,000 to the
SIBU: Seventy journalists and family members attended Sibu Journalists Association (SJA) Installation and Pre-Gawai dinner at Li Hua Hotel here recently. The function emony was officiated by Minister of International Trade and E-Commerce, who is also Second Minister of Finance Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh. Watt Zachaeus was sworn in
SIBU: A total of 168 Dayak students who obtained excellent result in their public examinations (PT3, SPM and STPM) received incentive at the Sibu Pre-Gawai Dayak celebration held at Kingwood Hotel here last Sunday night. Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development, Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi handed over the incentive
SIBU: Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg approved a government grant of RM2.5million for the construction of SK Abang Ali’s new building and a parking lot. Another RM1million was raised by the Chief Minister through his singing. “The new building and parking lot project costing about RM3.5 million
KANOWIT: The Gawai Dayak festival this year will be celebrated with much joy by the Iban community in Majau, Mam, Poi, Dap and Ngemah in Kanowit District following the completion of the Kanowit Bridge which is part of the 83km-long Kapit-Song-Kanowit-Sibu road project. The RM50 million Kanowit Bridge, which spans
KUCHING: Tanjong Datu Assemblywoman, Datuk Amar Hajah Jamilah Haji Anu delivered her maiden speech as an assemblywoman in the State Legislative Assembly sitting here, yesterday. In her speech, Jamilah touched on matters needed in the Tanjong Datu constituency and also stressed the importance of education. “Education is the key to
SIBU: One hundred people have received certificates of appointment as advisors and representatives of Barisan Nasional (BN) for the Lanang constituency. They received their certificates of appointment from BN Lanang constituency coordinator Chieng Buong Toon at a meet-the-people session held at Sibujaya Community Hall on Saturday night. Also present were
SIBU: Some 40 participants comprising senior citizens and University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) students participated in a ‘Green Concept’ activity organised by UCTS recently. The senior citizens were from Sibu Enoch Senior Citizen Association. The green activity involved producing items from recyclable materials. Participants of the green activity
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