SUPP supports hit-and-run victim’s family
SIBU: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch’s development and community committee team recently visited the family of a 16-year-old girl who was the victim of a tragic hit-and-run accident. The incident happened while she was walking to school from their rented house at Lorong Langsat 4 here. The team, led by its […]
Bawang Assan to get MRP funding, thanks to Premier
SIBU: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has agreed to allocate funds for Minor Rural Projects (MRP) in the opposition-held Bawang Assan constituency, according to Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said discussions will be held with the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) and Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew, who […]
Best opportunity to end opposition’s dominance
SIBU: Members of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) in Bawang Assan play an important role in recapturing the Sibu parliamentary seat, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) election director said that the 15th general election (GE15) was the best opportunity to end the opposition’s dominance for the past […]
Wong queries outcome of special meetings
THE people are anxious to know the outcome of the special meetings between the federal government and Sarawak on the Malaysia Agreement (MA63), said Bawang Assan assemblyman Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. Referencing a statement made by the minister in charge of Sabah and Sarawak Affairs, Dr Maximus Ongkili on Sabah securing a five-fold increase […]
Lack of facilities in Bawang Assan need addressing
SIBU: Residents of longhouses in Bawang Assan are still experiencing lack of basic facilities, said Progressive Democratic Party Bawang Assan division Youth chief Joshua Ting. Ting and his team recently paid a visit to 10 longhouses in Bawang Assan. “We want to hear and see the problems faced by the longhouse residents. “Through this visit, […]
Info On Wheels campaign held in Bawang Assan
BY PENERANGAN SIBU: To enhance the delivery of information, especially on Covid-19, vaccination programmes as well as new norm practices, to the rural areas, the Sibu Information Department yesterday held its Info On Wheels (IOW) campaign in Bawang Assan. Covering Rumah Micheal, Rumah Jimbun James, Rumah Micheal Ancho and the areas around the vaccination centre […]
First mobile vaccination unit for rural folk
SIBU: The Bawang Assan Community Hall was used as a venue for a mobile vaccination programme for rural residents today (Saturday). Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew, who visited the venue to monitor the vaccination process, said the mobile vaccination unit was the first in Sibu for the rural folk. Lau, who is also the Sarawak […]
MRP grants for 60 longhouses
SIBU: Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew last Saturday presented minor rural project (MRP) grants to 60 longhouses in the Bawang Assan state constituency. Lau, who is also the chairman of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan Branch, said the presentation of the MRP grants was not an election gimmick but the responsibility of the […]
Close rapport exists between PBB and SUPP
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Dr Annuar Rapaee’s recent statement denying the party would contest in Bawang Assan in the coming state election shows the close rapport between the party and Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP). SUPP president Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the statement symbolised Dr Annuar’s acknowledgement that Bawang […]
Support current government
SIBU: Residents of Bawang Assan are urged to support the current Sarawak government to ensure a better future. During a meet-the-people function at Rh Dennis Assan, Bawang Assan here on Monday (Dec 7), Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew has advised the people to support the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government. He said the main responsibility […]
