Iban community leaders appointed soon
SERIAN: Kedup assemblyman Datuk Martin Ben has assured the imminent appointment of Iban community leader positions, including Pemanca here. Martin said that despite Serian’s elevation to divisional status, the appointment of Iban Pemanca remains pending. He hoped for not only the establishment of the Iban community leader role but also the addition of penghulu positions […]
Community leader’s family grateful for state award
SELANGAU: The late Penghulu Imban Medan’s family is grateful to the Sarawak government for bestowing upon the late warrior a posthumous Panglima Setia Bintang Sarawak (PSBS) award, which confers the title ‘Dato’. His granddaughter Roseline Anthony Ajang, said this is the second recognition that has been given to her late grandfather apart from naming a […]
Community leader quits PSB
KUCHING: A community leader for the Sarikei Chinese community has resigned as advisor and member of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB), a state opposition party. Pemanca Chan Phan Chan said he realised that community leaders, being part of the government, were prohibited from joining an opposition party. He said he took the advice of the Sarikei […]
Harden pays last respects to community leader
SIMANGGANG: Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis on Saturday paid his last respects to the late Kampung Kejatau Chinese Development and Security Committee (JKKK) chairman Wong Chee Nguong. Wong passed away on Mar 25 at the age of 101 years, and Harden said it was a big loss for the Chinese community and […]
