Author: Nurul Shima Shahminon

Petronas Carigali shares CNY joy

BINTULU: Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd today distributed donations in the form of dry food, Mandarin oranges and ‘angpow’ (red envelopes containing cash) to residents of the Bintulu Methodist Children’s Home in conjunction with the Chinese New Year 2023 Touch of Love Programme. Stakeholder Management and Administration manager Petronas Carigali Sdn

BDA committed to moving Bintulu forward

BINTULU: The Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) is committed to playing its role “Towards A Friendly Bintulu City by 2025”. BDA general manager Datuk Muhamad Yakup Kari stated that in conjunction with the 45th anniversary of its founding, BDA launched the official logo for the celebration and had planned up to

Rep pays working visit to Samalaju Port

BINTULU: Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development who is also Samalaju assemblyman, Datuk Majang Renggi, yesterday paid a working visit to Samalaju Port. Accompanying Majang was Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon, permanent secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development, Chiew Chee Yau, and other officials from the

Lion dance fosters spirit of unity: Tiong

BINTULU: The lion dance is synonymous to the celebration of Chinese New Year. According to Chinese belief the lion dance can bring luck and wealth as well as chase evil spirits away in the new year. Speaking at a pre-Chinese New Year event – Bintulu Lion Dance Festival 1.0 held

180 senior citizens get gifts from Sports Toto

BINTULU: Sports Toto Malaysia (STM) Sdn. Bhd. yesterday, distributed mini hampers and angpow to 180 underprivileged senior citizens in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY). The brief presentation which was held at the premises of the Bintulu Division Hockey Association was done by the Special Officer to the

Happy anniversary as Sarawak’s premier

Today marks the six years of Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg as the Premier of Sarawak. Here, community leaders in the state wish him well and hope to see more progress and development under his leadership. SAGING LAYANG My hope is that Abang Johari can continue to

Happy anniversary as Sarawak’s premier

TODAY marks the six years of Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg as the Premier of Sarawak. Here, community leaders in the state wish him well and hope to see more progress and development under his leadership. SAGING LAYANG My hope is that Abang Johari can continue to

Houses for low-income families in Tatau

TATAU: A total of 87 units of double-storey detached houses will be developed here to accommodate the increasing local population. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the houses will be built on Lot 170, 287 and 290 in the Buan Lot District under the Tatau Village

Ugak raises alarm on 23-year wait for fire station

BINTULU: Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Duties) Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong wants priority to be given to setting up a fire station at Sungai Asap. He said this was because residents at the Bakun Resettlement Scheme (BRS) in Sungai Asap had been waiting

Chukpai and Liwan hand out initial aid to fire victims

BINTULU: Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon handed out an initial aid of RM24,900 to the victims of the Uma Bakah Resettlement Scheme fire, Sungai Asap in Belaga. According to Chukpai, the assistance is an initial effort to help ease the burden of the fire victims among whom are 19 primary