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Bukit Mabong headmen get MRP cheques

KAPIT: A total of 57 tuai rumah (headmen) in Bukit Mabong District received cheques under the Hulu Rajang Parliamentary Minor Rural Projects (MRP) amounting to RM515,000. Hulu Rajang MP Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong presented the cheques after officiating the One Stop Committee (OSC) Programme to Address Drug and Substance Issues (MIDS) in the Bukit Mabong […]

State Disaster Fund receives RM2 mln

KUCHING: The Sarawak Foundation has contributed RM2 million to the State Disaster Fund. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg received a cheque for the amount in his office at Wisma Bapa Malaysia today. The cheque was presented by Sarawak Foundation director Mersal Abang Rosli and witnessed by its deputy chairman Datuk Seri Abu […]

JKKKs in Balingian get grants

BALINGIAN: Twenty-eight Village Development and Security Committees (JKKK) here were given grants totalling RM28,000. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi presented the cheques to the JKKK chairman from each village. Meanwhile, he advised folk here not to take the Covid-19 pandemic lightly, adding: “The Ketua Masyarakat and Ketua Kaum (KMKK) also need to play a role […]

BEM Serian receives RM100k from Unifor

SERIAN: Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM) Serian received an assistance of RM100,000 from the state government through Unit for Other Religions (Unifor). The cheque was handed over by Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus to the Pastor Babu Jau and witnessed by few church committee members at the church this morning (Feb 6). According to Pastor Babu, […]

Three bodies receive RM250k from Unifor

DALAT: Three non-Muslim bodies here today received cheques totalling RM250,000 from the Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) of the Chief Minister’s Department to assist them in their respective activities. Of the total, St Bernard’s Church received RM100,000, Dalat Benevolent Trust got RM50,000 while Sungai Ud Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM) Church was given RM100,000. Welfare, Community […]

12 given MRP grants worth RM124k

SIMANGGANG: A total RM124,000 minor rural project (MRP) grants were presented to various organisations and associations in Simanggang. The MRP cheques were presented by Assistant Minister of Community Wellbeing Datuk Francis Harden Hollis to 12 organisations at the Simangang Community Service Centre on Tuesday (Oct 13). Among the recipients were Hakka Association Engkilili; the village […]

Three receive cheques worth RM900k from Unifor

MUKAH: Three non-Muslim religious bodies received cheques for a total of RM900,000 from Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) in the Chief Minister’s Department here. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over the cheques last Friday (Sept 4) to representatives of Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM), Nanga Dijih; Mukah Methodist Church; and Mukah Buddhist Temple respectively. The BEM, […]

RM180,000 for 2 chapels

DALAT: The state government through Unit For Other Religions (Unifor), presented two cheques worth RM180,000 for two chapels in Dalat constituency on Thursday. The first cheque worth RM80,000 was presented to St Nicholas Chapel in Kampung Sungai Kut Muara while the second cheque valued at RM100,000 was given to Our Lady of Fatima Chapel in […]