MIRI: A field hospital constructed at the parking lot of Miri Hospital has commenced operation after it was handed over to the hospital authority by Mercy Malaysia Sarawak Chapter and Sarawak Shell Berhad (Shell) on Wednesday (Oct 13). It is expected to play a fundamental role in helping to reduce
MIRI: Bumiputera entrepreneurs here have described the Bumiputera Empowerment Fund and Business Recovery Assistance fund and the Business Recovery Assistance fund which would be set up by the state government next year as “much-needed economic relief.” The two funds was announced by the Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun
MIRI: Mayor Adam Yii is concerned about the recent rise in crime cases in Jalan Mutiara 5, Vista Perdana Phase 2 here. He paid a visit to Miri criminal investigation department head DSP Loh Wooi Kee to urge police to solve the cases quickly and increase patrols. Yii was accompanied
MIRI: A cement truck driver escaped unharmed in an accident at Pujut 7 intersection here on this morning (Oct 12). The incident was caught by a dash cam of a car around 8am. In the 52-second video clip, the cement truck is seen heading fast, approaching a traffic light, towards
MIRI: Some 50 people took part in the district-level National Sports Day 2021 at the Youth Skill Training Institute (IKBN) here yesterday (Oct 10). The programme which kicked off at 9am was declared open by Rose Edward Tarang who represented Miri Resident Abdul Aziz Mohamad Yusuf. Rose described the programme
MIRI: Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad (SOPB) recently donated essential food items to the community through its special relief fund. Folks from Rumah Edwin Gaun in Sebauh, Uma Badeng Apau Urun and SK Long Urun in Murum were the recipients. Each family received essentials such as rice, cooking oil, flour, canned
MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) remains committed to easing the burden of families from the B40 group that were badly affected by movement restrictions during the pandemic. The association helps through the food assistance programme under the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). Yesterday (Oct 5),
MIRI: The construction work of a 200-metre wave breaker project worth RM25 million at Kampung Batu 1, Kuala Baram is expected to be completed by the end of next year. “Construction is progressing well and is currently at 30 percent completion,” said Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin, adding that
MIRI: The Miri City Council (MCC) is looking at various potential recycling activities, says Mayor Adam Yii. “MCC is now planning to build a new integrated waste management complex or facility with recycling activities being designed and provided for,” he said on Monday (Oct 4) during a webinar on green
MIRI: Up to August this year, the state government had approved a total of RM7.76 million for 652 youth entrepreneurs throughout Sarawak via the Graduates Towards Entrepreneurship (GERAK) and Technical and Vocational Entrepreneurships (USTEV) programmes. This was revealed by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan who is
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