MUKAH: The new RM302.4 million Mukah Airport is 90 percent completed in January this year. The airport is undergoing its final maintenance work and is currently waiting for instructions from the authorities to begin operations. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said works have been disrupted for five months due to the
BINTULU: With the help of her neighbours, Nancy Semali’s plight has been made known. Nancy, 33, a single mother of five, is a Penan from Long Belok Baram and lives with her children — Wilson Nancy (17), Sheary Nancy (16), Maky Grace (13), Clen (10) and Roland Prangly (6) —
MUKAH: Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi is hoping that the number of Covid-19 cases in this district will subside quickly. “There has been an increase in cases recently, especially in the Bukit Dinding-Begeri area. Mukah is now a red zone,” he said during a handing over ceremony of an air-conditioning
MUKAH: The Badan Khairat Kematian Kampung Kuala Lama (BKKKL) handed out donations to the less fortunate to coincide with the month of Ramadan. The recipients were from in and around Mukah and Oya. Chairman Hamden Morshidi hoped that the donations would alleviate some of their burden as Aidilfitri draws near.
MUKAH: Saberkas Balinguan Branch this afternoon distributed 500 packets of bubur lambuk to the local people. Its chairman, Abdul Yakub Arbi, who is also Balingian assemblyman, led the distributors who were also accompanied by Mukah District Officer Safrie Saili, Secretary of Dalat and Mukah District Council Yong Ing Chung, chairman
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo is calling all Ketua Kaum and Ketua Masyarakat (KKKM) to play their role in preventing Covid-19 from spreading among villages and longhouses. He said effective prevention was needed if Mukah wanted to return to the green status. “The movement of people going in and out
MUKAH: Staff members from the Tellian constituency service centre have joined community leaders and village chiefs to distribute food aid to villagers who were ordered to undergo quarantine at home. The food aid consists 33 packages for Sarawak Skills Development Centre (PPKS) Mukah, 15 packages for Rumah Buda of Dijih,
MUKAH: Around the 1960s until the 1990s, the sick in the Melanau community would usually undergo a pebayoh ceremony (a traditional Melanau treatment method) to seek treatment. In fact, I myself have undergone this ceremony and often saw it from the 1970s to the early 1990s. At that time, the
MUKAH: The Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) has drawn up a diagram of entry and exit to Mukah public market as a move to curb the spread of Covid-19 virus. According to the council’s assistant environmental health officer Nazir Besiri, the diagrams were posted at the three places, which
MUKAH: Volunteers here mull setting up a crocodile hunters group to facilitate proper hunting of the reptiles in Batang Oya. Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) councillor Arini Suhaili said interested individuals who wished to join the group must own a rifle and shooting licence. “With the establishment of the
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