GPS all for restoration of Sarawak, Sabah status: Ding

KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) attempt to hoodwink Sarawakians into believing the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government were opposing the restoration of Sabah and Sarawak as equal partners was malicious. Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing (GPS-Meradong) said this couldn’t be further from the truth and was relieved that the tenure of PH-DAP […]

In the dark no more

MERADONG: Users of Jalan Bintangor-Sarikei can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the shortcut to Sarikei town has been equipped with street lights, thus ensuring the safety of road users especially during night time. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) yesterday (Oct 5) reported Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hii as saying that 162 streetlights […]

Rep happy with state’s vaccination programme

KUCHING: Meradong assemblyman, Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing is delighted with the state’s vaccination programme, which has   moved on to teens aged 16-17 recently. “It can be seen that we are highly united in our efforts to combat the Covid 19 virus as we have already vaccinated over 80 percent of our population,” he said on […]

State led by capable leaders

KUCHING: Sarawak has a capable Cabinet led by a far-sighted chief minister who never fails to put the welfare and autonomous rights of Sarawakians first. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will continue to make sure that all rights and privileges of Sarawak and its people are safeguarded, regardless whether […]

Senior citizens, poor and disabled receive food aid

BINTANGOR: A group of 50 senior citizens, poor and persons with disabilities (OKU) received contributions in the form of food essentials under the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) ziarah programme, which is currently touring Meradong constituency to help the needy there. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing officiated at the distribution of the contributions at […]

Give Sarawak autonomy in education

KUCHING: Sarawak should be given autonomy in education so that it can plan and develop its schools and education system to best suit the state’s needs. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hing said while he agreed with Sarawak Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research Dr Annuar Rapaee that the federal Education ministry should […]

Another mobile vaccination centre in Meradong

MERADONG: Another mobile vaccination centre (PPV) was opened in the district of Meradong at Dewan Sri Rajang, Institute of Teacher Education (IPG) Rajang Campus. The other two mobile PPVs in Meradong are in Kampung Sabena and Sungai Mupong. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing expressed his gratitude towards the Sarawak government for opening another PPV […]

NRP for districts with fewer cases

KUCHING: Certain districts with manageable cases should be considered to progress to the next phase of the National Recovery Plan (NRP), says Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing. The Meradong assemblyman said he supported a recent report that stated that Sarawak would request the federal government to assess the domestic Covid-19 situation based on each district rather […]

RM100k each for Chinese schools in Meradong

KUCHING: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Tong Hua and SMK Kai Chung in Meradong district have received RM100,000 each for their education development. The funds from the state government, through its Sarawak Chinese School special unit, were presented by Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing on Tuesday. “Chinese secondary schools are important to enrich students with […]

Do not politicise the infection

MERADONG: The community has been urged not to blame any party regarding the Covid-19 infection involving Meradong district here. In making this call, Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said the infection case at Rumah Uming, Sungai Mador should not be politicised on social media. “Do not blame any party. What is important now is […]