Strong winds damage roofs, walls of houses

PADAWAN: Strong winds damaged the roofs and walls of four houses in Kampung Mambong and a house in Kampung Sikog at Jalan Mambong-Sikog-Sarig last Sunday (Oct 10). Deputy Plantation and Commodity Minister Datuk Willie Mongin, in a Facebook post, said no injuries or casualties were reported as the victims managed to get out to safety. […]

Workers’ quarters damaged in fire

KANOWIT: Fire badly damaged a 10-unit row of workers’ quarters at Jalan Durin-Kanowit on Thursday (Sept 24). The Fire and Rescue Department operations centre received a distress call around 7.02pm and deployed firefighters from Kanowit fire station to the scene. Upon arrival, operations commander PPgB Arrahman Chik told that the 40×50 feet quarters was already […]

Storm survivors get financial aid

KUCHING: A total of RM31,000 in assistance was allocated to storm survivors in the constituencies of Satok and Tupong here on Sunday (Sept 6). Senior Minister (Infrastructure Cluster) Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who is also Member of Parliament (MP) for Petra Jaya, presented the aid to 21 recipients from Satok and three others from Tupong. […]