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RM2mil spent to upgrade drainage system in Batu Lintang town

SRI AMAN: The Sarawak government has invested RM2mil to upgrade the drainage system in Batu Lintang town, effectively addressing the long-standing flood issues in the area. Sarawak Deputy Minister for Talent Development, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis highlighted that the completed Projek Rakyat has brought significant benefits to the local community. The inauguration of the upgraded […]

Aussie veterans commemorate Batu Lintang liberation

KUCHING: The South Australian Branch of the National Malaya Borneo Veterans Association of Australia (NMBVAA) visited the Batu Lintang Memorial on the anniversary of the liberation of Batu Lintang prisoners of war (PoWs), today (Sept 11). The visit was also to a tribute to Brigadier Tom Eastick DSO, Commander Kuching Force, who came from South […]

My brother, See Chee How

We must live together as brothers, or perish together as fools. – Martin Luther King Jr, American civil rights leader “Good afternoon, big brother,” See Chee How greeted me over the phone last Wednesday afternoon. That was his usual greeting whenever he called. Chee How, who is like a younger brother to me, called that […]

Batu Lintang rep leaves PSB

KUCHING: Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How has resigned from Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) with immediate effect. The latter’s resignation was announced by State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohammad Asfia Awang Nassar in a press conference at the DUN Complex here today. “I have received a letter from See Chee How […]

SUPP Batu Lintang extends aid to Kpg Tabuan Dayak fire victims

KUCHING: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Batu Lintang Branch is committed to helping fire victims in Kampung Tabuan Dayak in applying for housing through the Housing Development Corporation (HDC). According to its branch chairman Sih Hua Tong, they have assisted the victims in filling out the application forms for a house from HDC, which […]

PBK chief Voon to contest Batu Lintang

Voon Lee Shan

KUCHING: Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) has named candidates who will be contesting the urban and semi-urban seats under its banner at the upcoming 12th Sarawak Election. Its president Voon Lee Shan who made the announcement said that he would be contesting the Batu Lintang seat. “Raymond Thong will contest the Padungan seat, Teo Kuang Kim […]