MBKS payment counter to open for assessment bill payments

KUCHING: The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has announced the opening of its payment counter exclusively for the payment of MBKS assessment bills. According to a press release, the payment counter will be operational on Saturday (May 27) from 8am to 4pm, and on Sunday (May 28) from 8am to 12pm. Accepted payment methods at […]

3 Bills to be tabled in upcoming DUN sitting

BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & GOH PEI PEI KUCHING: The 19th State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting, which will sit for eight days from Monday (May 15 to May 24), will see the tabling of three Bills. Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohammad Asfia Awang Nasar said two government Bills, namely the Supplementary Supply (2022) Bill 2023 […]

Social Work Profession Bill to be tabled in Parliament this year

DENGKIL: The Social Work Profession (PKS) Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament this year, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun. The final draft of the PKS Bill has been handed over to the Attorney-General’s Chambers for scrutiny before being tabled, she told reporters after the ‘Ziarah Kasih’ programme here […]

Bills were to improve Sarawak’s socioeconomic income: PBB Youth

KUCHING: The purpose of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government tabling the Bills today was to improve Sarawak’s socioeconomic income, said Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth Chief said the improvement is done by looking into industries that can be developed such as Rubber as well as Sago and Nipah. “From […]

Electricity, water bill discounts beneficial

KUCHING: Sarawakians will benefit from the discounts on electricity and water bills for six months beginning next month till September. This was among the measures announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg in ‘Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid Package’ to assist Sarawakians badly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. “Domestic, commercial and industrial consumers […]