Do not waste time on opposition politicians
SIMANGGANG: Longhouse folk here have been reminded not to waste time on opposition politicians who are clearly against development and government policies. Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis gave the advice when officiating at an ‘Information On Wheel’ (IOW) programme at Rumah Ringgit Bayang, Ibol Undop here on Sunday (Sep 13). “We are […]
Agriculture Community Outreach Programme attracts 86 participants
SIMANGGANG: Eighty-six participants from eight longhouses joined the Agriculture Community Outreach Programme (AgriCOP) for crop and livestock entrepreneurs. The programme, held at Rumah Thomas Sengkuang Ulu in Sri Aman on Monday (September 7), was graced by Simanggang assemblyman, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis. AgriCOP was organised by Sri Aman District Agriculture Office to help crop and […]
RM1.4 mln for six worship places
SIMANGGANG: The Unit For Other Religions (Unifor) has approved a total allocation of RM1.4 million for the benefit of six worship places here. St Lawrence’s Church, Sabu received RM200,000; St Luke’s Church, Sri Aman RM300,000; Tua Pek Kong (Caiyun)RM300,000; Roman Catholic (Queen Lady Of Peace) RM100,000; Methodist Church (Shi En) RM200,000 and Pertubuhan Meninggikan Akhlak […]
11 receive water tanks
SIMANGGANG: Eleven applicants under the water tank project had their wish fulfilled by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government. The water tanks were handed over by Assistant Minister of Community Welfare Datuk Francis Harden Hollis to the successful applicants last Saturday. “The water tank project is under the Ministry of Utilities channelled through the Resident’s […]
‘No need to choose new rep’
SIMANGGANG: Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said Simanggang folk should not take the risk of choosing a new face as their people’s representative in the coming state election. Harden, the current Simanggang assemblyman, added that the existing reps were still excellent and eager to serve the constituents. “There are records of good service in developing infrastructure […]
55 attend aerobics instructor course
SIMANGGANG: The Basic Physical Fitness Instructor Course organised by the state’s Youth and Sports Ministry is aimed at shaping new talent to be aerobics instructors. The first series of the course held at Sri Aman Sports Complex from July 23 to 25 was successfully attended by 55 participants from the ages of 20 to 40. […]
GPS operations room in Engkilili
KUCHING: An operations room of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coordinating committee for Engkilili constituency has been established for the four component parties. They are Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP), Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS). The first meeting in the operations room was chaired by Simanggang assemblyman […]
Harden rubbishes DAP’s claims
SIMANGGANG: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sri Aman chairman Leon Jimat Donald’s allegation that the Sarawak government does not have long-term plans for the supply of treated water to Batu Lintang, Undop, has been slammed as baseless. On Sunday (July 19), Leon claimed that residents in Simanggang raised their concerns over the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) […]
Harden pays last respects to late friend
PANTU: Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis paid his last respects to his late close friend Aus Enggek today. Aus passed away at the age of 68 on Friday. He left behind a wife and six children. He was a member of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Pantu branch and was scheduled to […]
Engkilili folk get food aid packages
KUCHING: Nine hundred and thirty-four food aid packages were delivered to the residents at Engkilili constituency yesterday. Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis and Sri Aman Deputy Resident, Elvis Didit were present at the distribution ceremony held at the Salcra Hall distribution centre and Salcra Sedarat office. Engkilili constituency has 4,066 registered heads […]
