MIRI: Sarawak will continue to fights for its rights enshrined in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), asserted Assistant Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew. He pointed out, that it was crucial for the future generations of Sarawakians to know about their rights and how the
MIRI: About 1,500 students age 16 and 17 years from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Merbau and SMK Lutong received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccines at PPV Curtin here on Saturday (Sept 11). Students with obesity problem or having other medical conditions, were referred to Hospital Miri for their vaccination.
MIRI: A total 1,300 students aged 16 to 17 from four schools within Subis district on Saturday (Sept 11) received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine. They are from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Bekenu, SMK Subis, SMK Luar Bandar Miri and SMK Suai. Vaccinations were carried out at two centres
MIRI: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) has expressed dismay over a plan by the federal government to legislate a new law to control and restrict the development of non-Islamic religions. The proposed drafting and introduction of new Shariah laws, including a Bill on control and restrictions on the development of
MIRI: Members of the group of nine (G9) politicians who quit Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) on September 1 are now with Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB). PBDSB president Bobby William said their applications were officially accepted yesterday. “Our supreme council have officially endorsed their application to become members. One
MIRI: Milling works on a section of Jalan Tanjong Lobang covering 380 metres is expected to be completed today (September 9). This was said by Miri City mayor Adam Yii when met yesterday (Sept 8) after inspecting the project’s progress which commenced on September 6, at an estimated cost of
MARUDI: The flood situation here remains unchanged for the past 24 hours. A flood patrol, conducted by Marudi firemen on Monday night, found that the Baram River has overflowed to major surrounding areas. The number of flood victims re-located to two temporary evacuation centres (PPS) — Marudi Civic Centre and
MIRI: Two evacuation centres (PPS) for flood victims in the Northern Region are still operational while one was closed at noon yesterday (September 6). Those still open are PPS Marudi Civic Centre and PPS SMK Telang Usan, while PPS Darulssalam Mosque in Long Lama closed yesterday following an improvement in
MIRI: An offshore worker and his passenger were killed when the car they were travelling in split into two after hitting a tree. City traffic police officers together with paramedics responded to a report of a crash that occurred at KM12, Kuala Baram By-Pass road, adjacent to a petrol station
LIMBANG: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Customs), Limbang branch, on Friday (Sept 3) morning seized RM14,468.83 worth of cigarettes and liquors with unpaid duties following a raid held at a house at Jalan Batu 3 ½, Jalan Kubong. The total value of the items seized including a van was RM37,
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