MIRI: Another temporary transit centre will be set up, this time in this division, to help those living life on the periphery to get back on the rails. Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah who disclosed this here Saturday (Jan 15) said the first was
MIRI: Another Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component is looking into bringing younger people on board to participate in the political process in the state. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) on Wednesday (Jan 12), said a new wing catering specifically for youths aged 18-28 would be set up to give the
MIRI: The upgrading works for the Miri Gurdwara Sahib Sikh Temple at Jalan Kubu here is expected to be completed in early April this year in time for the Vaisakhi celebration. Project director cum treasurer Gurvir Singh Sandhu disclosed this when met on Wednesday morning after accompanying Assistant Minister for
MIRI: Improvement works on the drainage system at Lorong Desa Senadin 1E by the Miri City Council have been done to avoid flash flood incidents. On Wednesday afternoon, Minister for Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin visited the residential area after the project’s completion. He said the improvement works on
MIRI: Persatuan Orang Kurang Upaya Fizikal Miri or Miri Association of People with Disabilities (MAPD) is helping its members in agriculture via hydroponic farming. “As many disabled people are struggling to find employment, we foresee that through this farming (hydroponic farming) programme, they can find some hope in crop farming
MIRI: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone 6 Miri is ready to mobilise its assets — among them, a helicopter — in flooded areas as the monsoon season is expected to start soon. Zone Six chief PgKB Law Poh Kiong said all personnel were now in a state of readiness.
MIRI: Police have detained a man for allegedly stealing money and jewellery from his mother. The man, 33, was arrested by a team of Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officers around 5pm, Sunday (Jan 9) during an operation dubbed ‘Ops Kesan’. Miri OCPD ACP Hakemal Hawari said the arrest was
MIRI: An oil tanker carrying 90,000 litres of contraband diesel worth RM1.5mln has been seized and four of its crew—all Indonesians—detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) off Miri waters. According to Miri MMEA commander Eizanizam Muhammad Eng, the vessel was stopped during an operation carried out at about
MIRI: A double storey shophouse has been razed in a fire at Jalan Kuching, Taman Tunku here on Saturday night. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the blaze, which destroyed 70 percent of the building structure, disclosed Miri Fire and Rescue Department zone six chief Supt Law Poh Kiong. He
MIRI: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government will continue to prioritise a holistic infrastructure development to ensure that the people are well connected through a network of roads, bridges and telecommunication. “This is our election promise which we will strive to fulfil over the next five years,” said Deputy
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