MIRI: There many ways that the younger generation of Kenyah can learn about their traditional culture, said State Legislative Assembly (DUN) deputy Speaker Datuk Gerawat Gala. Besides learning it from their parents, social media also plays a crucial role in exposing them to their traditional culture towards developing a sense
MIRI: Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin is seeking cooperation, especially from riverine users, to take care of all river navigation markers and signs. “In case of any damage, they should make a report at the nearest Sarawak Rivers Board (SRB) office,” said the Sarawak Transport Minister after inspecting the Piasau
MIRI: The completion of the 200m-long crew change terminal at Pulau Melayu is timely as it ensures the orderly operations of offshore crew boats in and out of Sungai Miri. Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin visited the facility, which began construction in 2019, on Tuesday (Oct 26).
MIRI: The wife of Head of State Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib today (Oct 26) distributed a total of RM1.58 million worth of grants to four community-based rehabilitation centres (CBRs) in Miri during a Jalinan Kasih programme. Those four recipients were Miri CBR (RM501,211.35), Sunflower CBR (RM 431,591.15),
MIRI: Parents have been urged to register the births of their children immediately to prevent them from becoming stateless. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has given this advice to parents in the state many times before and today (Oct 26), she reiterated
MIRI: The Miri City Council (MCC) will impose a new licensing condition which states that used cooking oil shall not be utilised and should be properly disposed of through registered collectors or a recycling company. Miri City mayor Adam Yii said that the increasing number of coffee shops, restaurants and
DALEH LONG PELUTAN, MIRI: A community hall costing RM430,000 has been completed in Daleh Long Pelutan, Miri under the Telang Usan constituency rural transformation programme (RTP) to benefit the 150-door longhouse. Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau thanked the village chief, Tingang Pahang and the community of Daleh Long Pelutan for their
MIRI: A Safety Water and Rescue team or SWART will be established, Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) national director-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Hamdan Wahid has disclosed. “In Sarawak, we have many locations identified as high-risk areas involving drowning incidents, thus the establishment of SWART is indeed a must to provide
MIRI: A 29-year-old unemployed man was arrested for possessing methamphetamine here on Tuesday (Oct 19). Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said two raids were carried out by personnel from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Departments of the Miri districts police headquarters and the Sarawak Police Contingent headquarters. “During the raids
BINTULU: It is crucial for rural folk to give their cooperation when it comes to the implementation of development projects in their respective areas to ensure that it is executed smoothly. This was said by Assistant Minister of Native Laws and Customs Datuk John Sikie Tayai, who added that the
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