Appreciation ceremony for Ibrahim’s polls victory

KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) sub-branch of Muhibbah held an appreciation ceremony in connection with Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki’s victory in the recent 12th state election (PRN-12). The ceremony, held at a local hotel here on Tuesday (Jan 25), began with a prayer recitation by Imam Ustaz Syazman Othman, followed by welcoming […]

Politeknik Mukah hits KPI target

MUKAH: Politeknik Mukah (PMU) achieved for the first time 100 per cent key performance indicators (KPI) for institution based on the success of 10 KPI outlined for 2021. The achievement was a history of sorts for PMU, since KPI was introduced a few years ago. Polytechnic Education and Community College Department (JPPKK) deputy director-general (governance) […]

YB intends to tap Beting Maro potential

BELADIN: Every effort will be made to realise the full potential of Beting Maro as one of the food basket areas of the state. In stating this Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor said there was a need to accelerate the provision of agricultural infrastructure such as irrigation and drainage systems in line with its potential. […]

Mission schools manifest appreciation of differences

KUCHING: With the phrase “a reflection of our ability to appreciate and celebrate our differences”, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has more or less described what mission schools in the state mean to its former and current students in particular, and to other Sarawakians as a whole. In his speech text that […]

Mukah IPD thanks personnel

MUKAH: A recitation of the Yassin and Tahlil and prayer ceremony was held in conjunction with the transfer and retirement of police personnel at a surau here on Thursday. Mukah District Police Headquarters (IPD) Surau Darul Husna deputy chairman Sgt Maj Ajahar Bakar said three senior officers including the surau chairman ASP Mohamad Haslee Sapiee […]

Appreciation event held to thank frontliners

MUKAH: A ceremony to thank and appreciate workers of the divisional and district disaster management committees was held at Mukah New Administrative Centre here yesterday. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the workers were actually the frontliners who were involved in their respective duties during the movement […]

148 receive state awards

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday presented state awards and medals to 148 recipients at the Dewan Besar, Astana Negeri in Petrajaya. Heading the list of recipients were Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research Dr Annuar Rapaee, former State Secretary’s wife Puan Sri Datuk Amar Saptuyah Suib, Demak […]

Sacrifices recognised

KUCHING: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) held an appreciation ceremony in conjunction with its Annual Parade 2020 ceremony for its officers, media connections and three heroes from the public, here, at Ibu Pejabat Bomba Sarawak, yesterday. Its director Khirudin Drahman @ Hussaini thanked three members of the public for their bravery ― Carlos Paae […]