SELANGAU: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Datuk Joseph Entulu Belaun launched Selangau Festival 2017 here on Friday night. The festival will end today. Speaking at the event, Entulu said the festival could promote Selangau Town as an attractive destination in the future. He suggested new events be incorporated
SIBU: About 60 members of Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu took part in the mutual assist programme to clean up the SDNU Sibu Cemetery, Chukan Road, in Teku, near here recently. Tasks peformed by the participants included cutting the grass, cleaning the drains of the surrounding area of the
SIBU: The Sarawak Federation of Women’s Institutes (PPWS) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that has gained the trust of women in the country, especially in the rural areas. It now has 14,488 members in 20 districts and 395 branches throughout Sarawak. PPWS of Sibu/Sarikei/Kapit chairperson, Ummu Hani Junaidi disclosed this
SIBU: A total of 33 participants attended the 62-hour Wireman G2 programme held at University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) here, recently. The programme was organised by Centre for Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD) from UCTS in collaboration with Electrical Association of Sarawak Sabah (EASS) and Electrical Inspectorate Unit
SIBU: The recent misfortune which struck the residents of Rumah Saba in Sungai Enseluai, Sarikei during which a fire destroyed the longhouse, has caught the attention of the public. Three non-governmental organisations (NGOs) had helped to reduce the burden of the longhouse folk by presenting them with contributions. The NGOs
SIBU: More than 500 members of the Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) Sibu Division attended the 14th STU Sibu Division 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and presentation of souvenirs to retiring STU members at Paramount Hotel here last Saturday. Speaking at the event, Dudong State Assemblyman and Sibu Municipal Council (SMC)
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) team continues their visit to a longhouse in the Lanang parliamentary constituency. The longhouse that they visited was Rumah Rose Impin in Nanga Assan, whereby about 250 local people were in attendance to lend support to the SUPP’s Cheerful Visit Programme or ‘Program Lawatan
SIBU: The state government has allocated RM10.5 million to the Sibu Shipbuilding Association for the implementation of project to upgrade road shoulders and the drainage system at the Shipbuilding Industrial Estate in Rantau Panjang. Assistant Minister for Industrial Development (Investment and Promotion) Datuk Haji Julaihi Narawi said the shipbuilding industrial
SIBU: A total of 1,958 pints of blood were been collected by Sibu Hospital Blood Bank through blood donation campaigns from January until March 2017. Sibu Hospital Blood Bank Assistant Information Officer, Lily Sinta said the hospital’s blood bank is targeting to collect 7,500 pints of blood for this year.
SIBU: Andrewson Sandai Setia from Tamin, Selangau near here who sang ‘Genggam Jariku’ by Gabriel Fairuz Louis won the Iban song Karaoke contest organised by SIBUfm at the compound of RTM Sibu here last Saturday night. Augustine Ayom of Sarikei was the first runner-up while Henry Sufri of Sekuau was
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