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100% sponsorship for 100 students

MUKAH: Polytechnic Mukah Sarawak (PMU) will have 100 students given 100% sponsorship following the signing of a collaboration with Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (LKW) yesterday. The three-year collaboration covers several aspects, namely, offering up to 100 percent sponsorship for the B40 group at the degree level based on terms

Three minors arrested for drugs

MUKAH: A 16-year-old teenager were among three persons detained by the  local  police for involvement in drugs on Tuesday.  According to the Mukah District Police Chief DSP Jimmy Ak Panyau, the teenager was arrested near the  junction of Polytechnic Mukah along Mukah-Oya Road. “He was arrested by our men at

Internet centre to hold health promotion exercise

MATU: An initiative promoting health will be held at Kampung Kuala Hilir Matu on Jan 20. It is jointly organised by the village’s Internet Centre in collaboration with Saberkas Jemoreng, Kuala Matu Health Clinic, Kawasan Rukun Tetangga (KRT) Kpg Hilir Kuala Matu, Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) Kpg Kuala Matu, Komuniti

No more separation anxiety

MUKAH: The common antics of crying and “tugs of war” betweenmothers or fathersand their children were no longer seen on the first day of schooling in most primary schools here. This is because most of the children have been exposed to early child learning in nurseries or kindergartens. A visit

Village’s mini regatta manifests unity spirit

DALAT: The Kpg Kekan mini regatta which ended on Saturday evening was a wonderful manifestation of the existence of the spirit of togetherness among the locals. It was not only the interrelation between the colourful communities of Dalat District but also between the kampungs in the area. “Being the inaugural

Champion Medvill FT win RM1,000

DALAT: Medvill FT emerged champion in the Christmas Cup Futsal Competition 2018 which ended last Sunday night. With the win, the team from Kampung Medong Dalat walked away with RM1,000, a challenge cup, trophy and medals. The first runner-up in the competition held at Stadium Perpadun Dalat here was Ceplos

Minority groups not neglected: Fatimah

DALAT: Minority groups in Sarawak are not neglected by the government. The assurance came from Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah who said that the distribution of contributions through the Welfare Department’s “Sejambak Kasih” (Bouquet of Love) programme in connection with the Deepavali

32 teams to vie for X’mas Cup in Dalat

DALAT: Thirty-two teams from Dalat District will vie for the Christmas Cup futsal competition 2018 at Stadium Perpaduan Dalat here, from Dec 21 to 23. The participating teams are Tanam FC, Medvill, Milanous, Badsmact FT, Mamak Brother, Evonik FT, Balan FT, Campo-Campo FT, Bola Kampung, Mania FT, Garcia FT, Villmed

PBH among four high impact projects

MUKAH: The Pan Borneo Highway (PBH) project has been classified by the State Public Works Department (JKR) as amongst the on-going major or high impact projects. “Apart from PBH, others are the implementation of Rural Transportation Project (RTP), Chief Minister’s Walkabout projects, Coastal Highways and Second Trunk Road,” said state

PBB official says Bersatu will suffer Umno’s fate

MUKAH: It is assumed that the majority of Sarawakians would not accept Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) in the local political scene. Just like Umno before, Bersatu, which had just set up its Sarawak branch over the weekend, would get cold response from most Sarawakians. This was an opinion expressed