Ministry mitigates bullying of housemen, junior doctors

The Ministry of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government has taken various methods to mitigate the issue of bullying of housemen and junior doctors at hospitals in Sarawak. Its Deputy Minister Michael Tiang stated that the ministry has taken steps to conduct regular meetings for house officers with the hospital directors. “This provides opportunities for […]

Diverse Satok community all for celebrating inter-cultural festivals

KUCHING: The diversity of ethnic groups and faiths within the Satok community allowed them to celebrate festivals of various cultures. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said this was a testimony to the unity among the locals contributing to the harmony that they enjoy. He said the Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for the celebrants to […]

BKSS 9.0 a response to people’s plight

KUCHING: The Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 9.0 package shows the state government is very responsive to the plight of the people who are grappling with rising costs. In stating this, Minister of Welfare, Community Well-being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah pointed out that the measures introduced by the government will […]

Low water pressure in Kampung Kudei Lama and Kampung Kudei Baru to be resolved

KUCHING: The issue of low water pressure in Kampung Kudei Lama and Kampung Kudei Baru will be resolved after the Projek Rakyat to construct a new pipeline is completed in July. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said the project was to replace the old pipeline, which has been causing low water pressure, affecting 250 houses, […]

Ibrahim appointed GPS DUN chief whip

KUCHING: New chief whip for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) State Legislative Assembly (DUN), Datuk Ibrahim Baki hopes with his new position he can instill a sense of propriety and decency in the Dewan. He said he will ensure that the august House will continue to be seen as a bastion to uphold and protect Sarawak […]

State government comes to aid of villagers

KUCHING: Nine households who were made needy by a storm, yesterday (Oct 16) received donations from the state government to help them repair their houses. The said donations were handed over by Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok Division deputy chief Datuk Ibrahim Baki on behalf of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. […]

At least 80 pct in Satok vaccinated

KUCHING: At least 80 percent of the eligible population in Satok constituency have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination to date. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok Division deputy chief Datuk Ibrahim Baki said that the percentage is equivalent to 11,000 out of the 14,000 of Satok’s population. “We started the vaccination programme […]

Sabah election result expected

By Natasha Jee & Voon Yih Boon KUCHING: The results of the 16th Sabah State Election had been expected, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok branch deputy chairman Datuk Ibrahim Baki. “Well, the result is already out. Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) won the election. The outcome is expected actually,” he told reporters when met […]

Mooncakes for needy families and public

By Voon Yih Boon KUCHING: About 350 packets of mooncakes were distributed to the needy families and the public from Green Road areas at SJKC Chung Hua No. 4 here on Sunday (Sept 27). The distribution of the mooncakes was organised by the Green Road Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK) in conjunction with the […]

PBB Satok deputy chief visits fire victim

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok deputy chairman Datuk Ibrahim Baki visited the victim of a fire in Kampung Segedup on Monday (Sept 21). The 5.45pm fire destroyed villager Zamahari Leik’s house. The victim lost everything and was left with only his clothes on his back. No one was reported injured. Also present were […]