Talib clarifies on the RTP projects

BINTULU: There is still a small group of people here who are unclear on the implementation of rural transformation programme (RTP) projects. Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip in confirming this, emphasised that the group of people were relatively small. “They can refer to the Resident’s Office for information […]

Jobless youth held for drugs

BINTULU: An unemployed youth was nabbed by police for possessing 5.2g of drugs suspected to be syabu or methamphetamine on Friday (Sept 25). District police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili pointed out that the 19-year-old man was arrested by the narcotics police team in a house at Jalan Masjid, here. He noted that the operation was […]

GPS committed to help rakyat

BINTULU: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government has introduced various initiatives for the wellbeing of the people which reflected its commitment in helping the rakyat. Native Laws and Customs Assistant Minister Datuk John Sikie Tayai said the initiatives and assistance were given to all walks of life from newborns to the elderly. “These include the […]

Contraband goods worth RM83,484 seized

BINTULU: Marine police (PPM) here seized contraband goods worth RM83,484 during a raid on a premises on Wednesday ( Sept 23). They also arrested the premises’ owner. PPM Region 5 commander ACP Shamsol Kassim said the raid operation codenamed “Ops Benteng (Landai)” was conducted around 8.30pm on a rented terrace house at Mile 5, Jalan […]

Search continues for men missing at sea

BINTULU: Search and rescue efforts will continue on Friday (Sept 25) for two men who went missing during a fishing trip near the Temana A platform. Day 8 (Thursday, Sept 24) of operations started at 8am to look for Kinminsna Kassim, 58, and his Indonesian employee Pendi Salim Husin, 38. Tatau District police chief DSP […]

20 held for suspected drug abuse

BINTULU: Twenty individuals were hauled up for alleged drug abuse during a raid on a hotel here on Tuesday (Sept 15). Bintulu police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said that a raid was conducted around 11pm. The suspects included four local women. “Upon inspection, a 31-year-old male suspect was found with seven small plastic packets filled […]

Bintulu Port is ready

LNG ISO tank hub in Asia/Asean BINTULU: Bintulu Port is now ready to be the first port in Malaysia to establish itself as a liquid natural gas (LNG) ISO tank export hub by December this year. This happens with the commencement of the LNG ISO tank filling facility operations in Bintulu and the signing ceremony […]

Serba Dinamik reinforces its local presence

Follow our exclusive interview with Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Dr Ir Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah regarding the company’s plans to reinforce its local presence through the construction of Bintulu Integrated Energy Hub (BIEH) in Tanjung Kidurong, Bintulu, with investments worth a total of RM300 million. Q: Could you […]

Zero case, Bintulu now green

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 case for the eighth consecutive day, with Bintulu now categorised as a green zone. This means the number of positive cases in the state remains at 699. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas in a press conference informed that there are five cases […]

Serba Dinamik sets up integrated energy hub in Bintulu

MIRI: Sarawak’s major energy services group, Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd, plans to reinforce its local presence by having a new integrated energy hub in Tanjung Kidurong Bintulu, with investments worth at RM300 million. According to Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Dr Ir Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah, the Bintulu Integrated […]