Morning inferno leaves 11 homeless

KUCHING: Eleven residents were left homeless after their double-storey house was razed to the ground at Jalan Datu Ajibah Abol here this morning. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the blaze as the tenants comprising seven men, two women and two children were not at home at the time of the incident. A […]

Fire razes longhouse; 25 left homeless

SIBU: A six-door longhouse and a semi-detached house were destroyed in a fire at Jalan Tong Sang here, leaving 25 people homeless. Sibu Sentral fire and rescue station chief, Suna Kaha in a statement today said they received a distress call at 9.15am and dispatched a team to the scene immediately. However, the longhouse was […]

Kampung Long Seniei fire victims get food aid

BARAM: The Social Welfare Department (JKM) provided food aid to the fire victims in Kampung Long Seniei recently. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) reported that the process of delivering the food aid was assisted by the Fire and Rescue Department using a helicopter as the land access to the area has been cut off due […]

Kampung Jangkar and Kampung Sedaing fire victims gets aid from Opar rep

LUNDU: Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang yesterday visited the victims of the fire at Jalan Blacksmith here. In a report from Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Billy handed over cash donation of RM1,000 to each family affected by the fire. The fire that occurred in the early morning on Sunday (Sept 11) completely destroyed four homes. […]

More aid for Rh Jungan fire victims

BINTULU: Fire victims at Rumah Jungan Gerang, Batu 36, Jalan Sibu-Selangau, are still receiving assistance from various parties. Today Senator Rita Sarimah Patrick Insol handed a RM10,000 contribution to the affected victims. The gesture is intended to help reduce some of the burden on those who lost their homes and belongings as a result of […]

Rh Jungan fire victims receive donations

SIBU: The 171 fire victims of the 37-door Rumah Jungan in Mile 36, Tamin Selangau continue to receive the attention of various parties including Teresang Dayak Sibu. Sympathising with the fate of the fire victims, Teresang Dayak Sibu came forward to offer donations to all the victims involved. The donation was delivered by its chairman, […]

Rh Jungan fire victims receive aid

TAMIN: The residents of Rumah Jungan at Mile 36, Sibu-Selangau Road which was destroyed in a fire on Aug 23 have received assistance from Senator Rita Sarimah Patrick Insol. Rita alongside Parti Rakyat Sarawak Women’s Wing of Tamin branch members handed over a cheque donation amounting to RM10,000  to the victims at the temporary transfer […]

New longhouse for fire victims in Selangau

SELANGAU: A new longhouse will be built for fire victims in Selangau whose longhouse was razed to the ground recently. Tamin assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang said that the Sarawak government will help the affected residents to build a new longhouse through the allocation of the State Disaster Relief Fund with an allocation of RM70,000 per […]

Sebuyau fire victims receive assistance

SEBUYAU: The state and federal governments have channelled assistance to the families of the fire victims in Sebuyau town which happened on August 6. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) in its news report said the handover of the assistance channelled through the Sarawak Social Welfare Department was presented by Utilities and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Julaihi […]

Village committees donate to Sebuyau fire victims

SEBUYAU: A donation amounting to RM5,440 was successfully handed over to the victims of the fire that occurred in Sebuyau Town on Aug 6. According to a news report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), the donation is a contribution from the 18 Village Development and Security Committees (JKKK) Kampung Iban Sebuyau Zone and […]