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New Sarawak JaPen director visits Bintulu office

BINTULU: The Information Department (JaPen) office here received a visit from new Sarawak JaPen director on Thursday (June 16). Jaafar Jantan also visited the Public Works Department (JKR) here together with information officer Pauline Sating. They were briefed by JKR officials as well as the contractor on the status of Bintulu JaPen’s office. The contractor […]

Bintulu Port delegates call on JaPen director

KUCHING: Sarawak Information director, Jaafar Jantan received a courtesy call from the Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad delegation at the Sarawak Malaysia Information Department (JaPen) headquarters, Petra Jaya, yesterday morning. The visit was led by senior manager, Group Corporate Services, Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad Maslihah Tioh. The purpose of the visit was to build and further […]

Good response to govt programmes at Tamu Setiam

BINTULU: The Bintulu District Information Department (JaPen) and the Sebemban Malaysian Family Community recently organised the Info On Wheel (IOW) Programme and the People’s Information Centre (PMR) Outreach Programme at Tamu Setiam here. The programmes were held at Tamu Setiam because it was where the residents, including from Bintulu, got their fresh necessities, especially on […]

Platform to ensure unity remains unbroken

DARO: The establishment of the Malaysian Family Community is a platform for the government’s efforts in ensuring that the country’s long-established unity is always intact, said Igan MP Ahmad Johnie Zawawie. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Current Issues Briefing Programme and the P207 Igan Malaysian Family Community Gawai Raya Hospitality Ceremony, he was […]

Celebrating National Artists Day

BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY PILA & NURA VALENTIANA LORNA SAMARAHAN: The Information Department (JaPen) yesterday organised the ‘Sembang Warung’ programme in conjunction with National Artists Day 2022 celebration here. The programme was a collaboration with government agencies including the Malaysian Television Malaysia (RTM), the Malaysian National Film Development Corporation (FINAS), the Malaysian National News Agency […]

Blood donation drive at Mydin Vista Tunku

KUCHING: A blood donation drive was jointly organised by the Information Department (JaPen) and Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank at Mydin Vista Tunku in Petrajaya yesterday (Oct 16). The drive, according to Sarawak JaPen director Swady Guliling, aimed to attract 100 eligible blood donors. “This was the third time the drive was held under […]

Blood donation drive at Mydin Petra Jaya this Saturday

KUCHING: The Information Department here (JaPen) is inviting the public to participate in its blood donation drive this Saturday (Oct 16). It will be held at the lobby of Mydin Vista Tunku Petra Jaya from 10am to 3pm. “The blood donation is organised in conjunction with the Sepakat @ Komuniti programme aimed to ensure that […]

JaPen conducts two-day community programme

KUCHING: The Kuching District Information Department (JaPen) recently conducted the Sepakat@Komuniti programme for two days to disseminate information to members of the public. It said the programme was conducted at five locations here — 10th Mile Kota Padawan Market, Everwin Batu Kawah, Moyan Square, Kampung Tengah Sungai and Aeroville. “We should follow what have been […]

Helping the underprivileged and frontline workers

SIBU: The Sibu Information Department (JaPen) remains committed to reaching out to the underprivileged and frontline workers. The department recently organised Program Sepakat@Komuniti to reach out to the groups. They were held at the Hijrah Suri shop premises and the Sibu Central Market Vaccine Centre (PPV). At the events, donations were handed over to the […]

Grace Dayang Padan wins KDS TikTok Merdeka Challenge

KUCHING: A video of the Jalur Gemilang backdropped by the beautiful landscape in Lawas was picked as the winner in the KDS TikTok Merdeka Challenge. The competition, organised by the Information Department (JaPen), took place from Aug 18 to Sept 18 in conjunction with National Day and Malaysia Day. Grace Dayang Padan, 31, the manager […]