Jubilee year means more activities for youth

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas) pledged to organise and host more activities to attract more youths in conjunction with the association’s golden jubilee. Its president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said in conjunction with the association’s 50-year celebration, more and bigger programmes would be held. “From this month until the middle […]

Council may extend campaign to other schools

KUCHING: The Zero Plastic Use Campaign 2022 at SK Matang Jaya has been a success and the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) plans to extend the campaign to other interested schools in future. MPP deputy chairman Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim revealed this in his speech at the closing of the campaign at SK Matang Jaya, here, today. […]

Two senators sworn in today

KUALA LUMPUR: Two senators took oath of office before Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim today. They are Johor MCA deputy liaison chairman Datuk Lim Pay Hen and Padawan Municipal Council deputy chairman Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim. Lim has been re-elected for the senatorship by the Johor State Legislative Assembly for another term, from June […]

Jetty area to get tourist destination makeover

KUCHING: The Lubok Buaya inland fishermen’s jetty area at Kampung Paya Mebi will be developed into a new tourist destination here. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said the project had been approved by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg with an allocation of RM 7 million to implement it. “The Premier […]

Ahmad Ibrahim elected Dewan Negara Senator

DATUK Ahmad Ibrahim has been elected as the Senator of the Dewan Negara representing Sarawak. The re-election would see the 53-year-old replacing outgoing Senator Datuk Zaidi Suhaili following the expiry of his current term on July 19. His election was proposed by Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah (GPS-Asajaya) and seconded by Datuk Roland Sagah […]