Applications for DBKU’s Ramadan Bazaar lots are now open

KUCHING: The application for Ramadan Bazaar trading lots in Satok, Semarak, and Sukma Ria under the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) is now open from today (Feb 18) to Feb 21. According to Utilities and Telecommunications Deputy Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Junaidi, there will be a total of 168 lots up for grabs based on […]

Initiative to transform Kuching North into child-friendly city

KUCHING: Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) and United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will continue to work together in transforming north Kuching into a “child-friendly city”. Sarawak Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the preparation for the best action plan would include clear objectives, impact, indicators, benchmarks, budgets, […]

End of the road for under-performing contractor

SERIAN: The axe has come down on the contractor assigned to upgrade Jalan Tan Sri Abang Ikhwan here for failing to complete the job after two years. The termination will be put into effect by the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) which will appoint a new contractor to finish the work to upgrade the 1.7km […]

Info sought on stolen belian planks

KUCHING: Anyone with information about the stolen belian planks of the Pustaka Negeri Sarawak bridge should notify the local authorities so that the culprits can be caught. The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) said the bridge, which was previously restored in December last year, has been damaged by thieves. A police report has been lodged […]

Satok rep joins DBKU inclusivity event

KUCHING: Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki took part in the inclusivity programme organised by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) today together with the residents of Kampung Temedak. Held at Surau Darul Qarar in Kampung Temedak, some 100 residents from the village attended the event, which included aerobic exercise and communal work that began as early […]

DBKU’s Kuching Car Free Morning now twice a month

KUCHING: Since January 2022, Kuching City North Hall (DBKU) alongside various government and private agencies, and communities, had collaborated to organise the Kuching Car Free Morning. The programme is held every Sunday, during the first week of each month, and beginning 2023, the programme will be held twice a month, which is Sunday in the […]

Kuching Car-Free Morning programme to be held twice a month

KUCHING: Kuching City North Hall (DBKU) will have its monthly ‘Kuching Car-Free Morning’ programme twice a month. DBKU said starting this month, the programme would be held in the first and third week of every month. “The programme is aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions in the city as well as to provide an opportunity […]

DBKU awards towards innovation and integrity

KUCHING: A total of 23 awards were given to staff and personnel of Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) in conjunction with Innovation and Integrity Day as well as Health and Safety Day (HIIS) 2022. DBKU Mayor, Datuk Junaidi Reduan said that this award will enable to instill a culture of innovation and applying integrity in […]

Creating prosperous community via focus group

KUCHING: The Kejiranan Mesra (KJM) under the supervision of the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) is a focus group appointed by DBKU to create a prosperous community that meets the criteria of the CBSSS: Clean, Beautiful, Safe, Smart and Sustainable Plan. Its director Mohamed Khaidir Abang said the appointment of KJM is the best way […]

Premier proposes more car-free time for locals

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has suggested that the North Kuching City Hall (DBKU) car-free morning programme be extended to twice a month in the future. “With the programme, families will be able to do leisure activities together and foster better relationships among local residents,” he said. Currently the programme is held […]