Author: Nurul Shima Shahminon

Bintulu Port hands out cash donations to fishermen

BINTULU: Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad (BPHB) is always sensitive and concerned about helping communities in need, particularly the fishermen in the Bintulu area, whose livelihoods depend on their catch from the sea. The BPHB chief executive officer Ruslan Abdul Ghani, said that in this context, the company, through its corporate social

Tanjung Batu rep: Open traffic light intersection for devt project

BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming is urging relevant authorities to immediately open the traffic light intersection at Jalan Sultan Iskandar leading to Jalan Kemena to allow ongoing development projects in the area to proceed. According to him, the intersection was previously closed due to safety concerns for road

SABERKAS Kakus distributes  300 packs of porridge

BINTULU: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) Kakus branch recently distributed about 300 packs   of ‘bubur lambuk’ (savoury porridge)to the people of Tatau. Its Jerayawara Bubur Lambuk programme, a collaboration with the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of SK Tatau, took place in front of the school.   SABERKAS Kakus branch president

PETRONAS supports Sarawak O&G growth

BINTULU: Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) is committed to creating a stable and favorable environment to support the growth of Sarawak’s oil and gas industry. Its chief operating officer Adnan Zainal Abidin said the critical role of Bintulu as an industrial city, particularly for PETRONAS liquefied natural gas (LNG) Complex which

Aidilfitri aid for 116 asnaf students

BINTULU: As many as 116 asnaf (needy) students in the constituency received donations from the PETRONAS Islamic Welfare Body (BAKIP) during the Bersama Kasih Ramadan programme held at the district mosque here on Wednesday (Apr 12). The donation was handed over by Bintulu District education officer Samri Suhaili, in the

Malaysians need to prioritise savings, says Tanjong Batu rep

BINTULU: Malaysians are advised to learn more about financial planning and risk management, especially among young people in the post-Covid-19 endemic era. Tanjong Batu representative Johnny Pang Leong Ming said the lack of knowledge about financial planning has led to inefficient financial well-being. “According to a recent study, 47 per

Petronas delegation calls on BDA CEO

BINTULU: Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Muhammad Yakup Kari received a visit from a Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd – Sarawak Asset delegation at Wisma Bintulu here on Wednesday (April 12). The delegation was led by senior general manager Anuar Ismail. The visit was aimed at introducing

Orphans go on Aidilfitri shopping spree thanks to Farley Foundation

BINTULU: Joy was evident on the faces of 84 orphans from the Peryatim Orphanage Complex here as they were taken by the Farley Foundation for a festive shopping spree in conjunction with their Kasih Ramadan programme at Farley Supermarket on Wednesday (April 12). Farley Foundation president Eijing Lau stated that

Site for truck terminal identified in Bintulu

BINTULU: A truck terminal will be built in Bintulu, according to Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. According to him, his ministry and the Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) have identified a suitable site for the project, which is located near the Bintulu Airport along Jalan Bintulu – Sibu.

Drive safely, Tanjong Batu rep advises motorists

BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming has advised road users, especially Muslims returning to their hometowns for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, to always be vigilant. “Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Maaf Zahir dan Batin to all Muslims in Malaysia and Sarawak. For those who are returning to their hometowns, please