Sarawak politically stable
LUNDU: Sarawak has become the only state in Malaysia that is politically stable and is not marred by leadership problems. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the state government under Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) had successfully carried out its responsibilities well. He viewed that the GPS leadership has been […]
Preserve ‘gotong-royong’ culture
LUNDU: The culture of gotong-royong should be preserved in the community so it becomes second nature to them. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said it is important to foster the spirit of cooperation in the community as well as getting to know each other. […]
Be involved in volunteerism
KUCHING: Youth have been urged to be involved in volunteerism so that they can develop their character traits such as leadership skills. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman made the call at the closing of the “We Care, We Do, We Love” programme […]
Surau Darul Hana ready next year
KUCHING: Besides praying at Masjid Darul Hana in Petra Jaya here, Muslims can also pray at the RM4.3 million Surau Darul Hana in future. According to Assistant Minister in Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi, work on the surau began earlier this month. When completed, it […]
Grassroots leaders urged to play proactive roles
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Pantai Damai Branch continues to play a proactive role in channelling basic necessities to the needy. Previously, aid was channelled following the Covid-19 pandemic through the services of community leaders whereas now the party’s sub-branch leaders have been tasked to distribute aid to recipients. PBB vice-president Datuk Dr Abdul […]
Different atmosphere this year
KUCHING: The general atmosphere of the korban rituals this Hari Raya Aidiladha was quite different from those of previous years. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU), Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said for one thing, compliance of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) was an important part of the rituals at […]
Strong ‘gotong royong’ spirit
KUCHING: The spirit of ‘gotong royong’ (communal work) is still strong among the people of Kampung Bintawa Tengah, said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. “This is the spirit we want to continue and pass on to future generations,” he said after […]
Sarawak to have one session
KUCHING: Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said that Sarawak will continue to have only one session for Friday prayers. “In our previous discussion, we decided to continue having only single sessions for our Friday prayers here in Sarawak,” he said today. The previous muzakarah […]
State Syariah Dept first to adopt i-Syariah
KUCHING: The introduction of the i-Syariah system, developed by Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (Sains), has made the Sarawak Syariah Judiciary Department (JKSS) the first in the country to adopt such a system. According to Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi, with […]
Call for extension of voting period
KUCHING: Voting period and number of voting channels should be extended in order to face the 12th state election which is expected due next year, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. According to him, in each state election, the election machinery of the PBB Pantai Damai branch always strives […]
