MIRI: The demand for industrial and commercial uses of water in Bintulu is expected to increase significantly as investors are planning to establish a steel plant in the division soon. Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi said, as the service provider for the Northern Region (covering Miri up to
MIRI: Small business entrepreneurs have been told to adapt to the latest marketing trends for them to stay competitive and continue growing in the post COVID-19 era. Deputy Minister of Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development II (Entrepreneur Development) Dr Ripin Lamat said like their bigtime counterparts, small business entrepreneurs also
MIRI: In order to live up to the tag, ‘Miri – The most liveable Resort City’ vision, the Miri City Council is all out to drive home the importance of food sanitation and hygiene among food operators and cleanliness of their premises. Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang appealed to food
MIRI: A 253-page book on the Bakong language was launched here yesterday by Beluru district administrating officer Marliney Igil on behalf of Deputy Minister for Public Health , Housing and Local Government I (Public Health and Housing) Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil. The title of the book is ‘Daftar Kata Bahasa
MIRI: Ever since the COVID-19 outbreak hit the state in the past two years, 60 per cent of the Northern Sarawak Journalists association (NSJA) members here have been infected by the virus. NSJA president Andy Jong Wan Joon disclosed this during the association’s annual general meeting (AGM) held via zoom
MIRI: More infrastructure development will be implemented in Telang Usan and Mulu constituencies to accelerate the local economy via the Highland Development Agency (HDA). This assurance was given by Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala. He said the government was committed to
MARUDI: Heavy rainfall since late Tuesday (Mar 22) evening has resulted in several villages here being flooded. Some of the roads in Marudi town itself were affected knee-high water. Yesterday morning (Mar 23), Marudi police led by Inspector Erwin Geofrry Ussan were mobilised to the affected areas to monitor the
MIRI: A search and Rescue (SAR) operation is underway for a 43-year-old local woman believed to have been attacked by a crocodile while fishing with her parents at Telong River in Batu Niah on Wednesday. The parents who saw her disappearing into the waters around noon immediately called up Bomba
MIRI: Police seized methamphetamine worth RM5,050 and arrested two local men following a raid on a house in Kampung Padang Kelulit, Bekenu on Tuesday (Mar 15). The suspects, aged 25 and 44, were picked up at 7.30pm. Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said teams from the Miri and Marudi
MIRI: Bekenu cops picked up a man for attempting to steal oil palm fresh fruit bunches from an estate in Bungai Sibuti. According to police, the 34-year old suspect had to abandon his plan to load the fruit bunches onto his motorcycle when estate guards unexpectedly appeared at the scene.
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