MIRI: Motorists in Sarawak still need to carry their driving licence and display the road tax on their vehicle windscreen. This reminder comes in the wake of a recent announcement by the Ministry of Transport Malaysia that motorists no longer need to physically carry their driving licence or display their
MIRI: Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Km Shin hopes the federal government will prioritise the upgrading project for Miri Airport. He said the proposal had submitted to the Economic Planning Unit and that the project cost about RM60 million. “We have been waiting for the upgrading of the airport for
MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) has signed a collaborative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Securities Industry Development Corporation (SIDC), the capacity building arm of the Securities Commission Malaysia. The MoU, signed in a virtual signing ceremony, will bring about a range of initiatives and programmes to provide students
MIRI: Two men were killed in separate accidents that occurred here over the weekend. In the first accident, a 65 year-old man died after a motorcycle that he was riding collided with another motorcycle at a junction in Jalan Kampung Rancah-Rancah. Meanwhile, at Jalan Miri By-Pass, a 44 year-old motorcyclist
MIRI: A house owner in Tudan phase 4 on Saturday night found a three-foot long cobra hiding inside his bathroom. The man, in his 30’s was about to take a shower when he noticed the aggressive serpent resting inside the bathroom. He quickly shut the door and grabbed his phone
MIRI: Ericsson and Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) on Saturday conducted a 5G technology showcase, paving the way for the delivery of a host of next-gen digital business, industrial and public service applications in areas covered by 5G, including Sarawak. “Ericsson’s 5G expertise and technology enables DNB to provide connectivity to
MIRI: The Welfare, Health and Community Sub-Committee of Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri branch visited two families with poor socio-economic background at Sealine Senadin Jaya here yesterday. During the visits, the chairman of the Sub-Committee, Dr Uma Devi delivered a short talk ‘Dangers of Plastics, Importance of Cleanliness and Healthy
MIRI: Slow internet connections or limited access from homes in Bekenu constituency will be a thing of the past. On Friday, Bekenu assemblywoman, Datuk Rosey Yunus during a meeting held at Miri Resident’s Office urged Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) to improve internet connection in her constituency. Also in attendance were
MIRI: The State government is giving priority to locals in securing jobs in the oil and gas industry, assured Deputy Minister in Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala. “Rest assured that my Ministry’s role is to ensure eligible and available Sarawakians are given opportunity and priority
MIRI: Ministry of Transport Sarawak (MOTS) will further investigate an incident involving a wheelchair-bound AirAsia passenger who was reportedly injured while boarding an aircraft that was about to leave for Kota Kinabalu from here. Its minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said he received a local newspaper report from his
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