DALAT: Forty-three applications to repair houses under a state-funded programme here were approved yesterday. The state-funded programme under the Minor Rural Project (MRP) and “Program Pembaikan Rumah Rakyat Miskin Sarawak (PPRMS)” was introduced by the Sarawak government in 2018 following a drastic cut in federal funds for a similar programme
DALAT: A total allocation of RM56,000 was given by the state government as minor rural project (MRP) implementation fund in Kampung Balan here today. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah who is Dalat assemblywoman presented the MRP cheques to Kampung Balan’s village
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 case today, with the total number of positive cases in the state remaining at 678. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), there were four new recovery cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases, which have recovered and discharged, to 621, or
KUCHING: Sarawak Women’s Day on Aug 29 will be live-streamed out of fear of the Covid-19 pandemic, said Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The theme of the celebration is “Sarawak Women in the Digital Era”, she said. “It is in line with
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 cases on Monday (Aug 3). Hence, the total number of positive cases in the state remains at 678. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), there were five new recovery cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases which had recovered and discharged
LIVING up to its name as ‘City of Unity’, Kuching is not only home to a multiracial society but also committed to doing its best for the local community. There are two local authorities given the mandate to administer the city since Aug 1, 1988 – Kuching North City Commission
KUCHING: A black cow that attempted to escape from being sacrificed for Hari Raya Aidiladha last Friday evening (July 31) has become a favourite topic of conversation for the folk of Kampung Tabuan Haji Drahman here. The cow had no more than two hours of freedom before being caught again
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is focussed on developing the state, said Senior Minister (Works) Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. “We don’t poke our noses into other people’s business,” he said when asked to comment on the Sabah snap election today (Sunday). Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal dissolved
KUCHING: The Works Ministry together with Sarawak Public Works Department (PWD) will meet up with the contractors of Pan Borneo Highway work packages soon to deliberate on the project’s implementation, particularly on safety and maintenance works. Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof noted that there were complaints from members of
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok Youth Wing on Sunday launched its ‘Beca Kenyalang Satok’ (a trishaw) to mark its preparation for the coming state election. Senior Minister (Works) Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof who is also Petra Jaya MP and PBB senior vice president, officiated at the event.
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