KUCHING: A total of 100 kidney patients from the Bandar Kuching and Stampin parliamentary constituencies are now eligible for a RM1,500 dialysis assistance fund. According to Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen, the programme aims to alleviate the financial burden of kidney patients who are currently receiving
BAU: A 23-year-old man was apprehended during an investigation called Ops Dadu for engaging in gambling activities at a residence in Jalan Emas here on Thursday. According to Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, the suspect was arrested at 4.30pm by the district’s Criminal Investigation Department. “Police seized various
MIRI: The residents of Kampung Long Jegan A, Tinjar received RM200,000 worth of construction materials. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, the assistance was from Deputy Minister I for Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil and was handed over on Sunday (April 10). “The
TAPAH: The basketball court here will soon be upgraded under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP). According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn had allocated RM50,000 for the purpose. He was officiating at the closing ceremony of Tapah
KUCHING: Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin continues to help Puncak Borneo folk, this time, presenting a cheque for RM20,000 to Kg Sapit Youth Bureau. The money is to be used to build public toilets and upgrade the tourist attractions in the village. He also approved an allocation amounting to
KUCHING: Robakyah Ramli can look forward to a joyful Ramadan and Aidilfitri, now that her house at Kampung Sungai Midin is undergoing repairs. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, the house would be repaired using funds from Samariang assemblywoman Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali’s Rural Transformation Project
KUCHING: Satok Community Sports Club (KSK) donated food for sahur (meal consumed by Muslims early in the morning before fasting) to 20 villagers in conjunction with its KSK Satok 2.0 Singgah Sahur programme. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report on Monday (April 11), the meals were handed over
SIMUNJAN: Some 3,000 packs of ‘bubur lambuk’ were distributed to residents here. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, the porridge was distributed by Simunjan assemblyman Awla Dris during a programme organised by Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Simunjan and Simunjan Youth 1828 involving Zone 1 and Zone 2
GEDONG: The tradition of distributing ‘bubur lambuk’ and ‘bubur pedas’ to residents in Gedong during Ramadan returns this year. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, the distribution was done by Gedong assemblyman Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais at Dataran Gedong on Sunday (April 10). “Porridge is donated to the
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg had discussed cooperation between Sweden and Sarawak with the Swedish Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Joachim Bergstrom . According to the statement by UKAS yesterday, Abang Johari received a courtesy visit from Dr Joachim at Wisma Bapa Malaysia. “We also touched on cooperation
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