DEBAK: About 240 acres of land here are being developed for a pandan coconut project as well as the planting of various other crops under the proposed Saribas Agricultural Park as part of the Betong-Sarikei Food Basket. “The people must understand that the government does not take away their land.
BETONG: Members of Rukun Tetangga (Neighbourhood Watch) committee and the local community are given the opportunity to contribute ideas and voice issues. This pertains to unity in the formation of the National Unity Action Plan (PTPN) which will be implemented next year. Betong MP Datuk Robert Lawson Chuat said the
DEBAK: Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam welcomes the implementation of projects by Village Security and Development Committees (JKKKs) under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for 2020 worth under RM200,000. He said now the people, through the JKKKs themselves, are given the authority to implement the RTP projects. He said before
PUSA: The issue of congestion at the ferry base on Pusa’s side worsens when there are selfish users who deliberately cut the line, creating dissatisfaction among other users. Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor said that this was a hot issue and it occurred in situations of extreme congestion. He stressed
BELADIN: Authorities have been urged to take stern action against illegal online gambling activities, especially in villages, under the guise of business premises. Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor said the illegal activity had contributed to the increase in crime and other social problems in the community. “Who is the perpetrator,
KABONG: A man has been caught on closed-circuit television (CCTV) stealing a water pump machine at a residential area at Kampung Hulu here. According to the footage, the incident happened at 2.43am yesterday (August 30). The thief was seen carrying a screwdriver that was used to open a water pump
BETONG: Members of Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) are urged to play a role in resolving social confusion resulting from false stories or fake news. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that ahead of the election season, many issues were deliberately raised. For example, in the
BETONG: An employee of Ladang Lingga near Tanjung Assam was surprised by a crocodile as he was about to start the night shift. The plantation’s auxiliary police officer, Mohd Hadri Noor Kamal, was walking to his work place when he came across the reptile. Betong District Civil Defence (APM) officer
BETONG: Following the forecast of bad weather until the end of August, the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone Three Sri Aman has increased monitoring operations in more than 20 flood-prone areas. “Under the supervision of the Sri Aman fire station, our focus area is Jalan Kejatau, Imau longhouse, Tanjung
PUSA: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) is out to retain the Beting Maro seat in the forthcoming state election and garner a bigger majority in votes. In stating this, PBB Beting Maro information chief Ramzi Rasit said, “The results of the 11th State Election (PRN11) are enough to show that
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