Assemblyman wants urgent reconstruction of severely dilapidated schools in Jemoreng

KUCHING: The imperative need for the reconstruction of three highly deteriorated schools within the Jemoreng constituency has been stressed by Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya.The schools in question are SK Pergau, SK Bawang Tian and SK Sok.“As I assess the state of these schools, I am holding onto the federal government’s promise to construct dilapidated schools […]

‘Berlanggar meja’: A tradition of unity

MUKAH: Around 50 kilometres away from here lies the quiet village of Kampung Sekerang in Igan, where a tradition of over 100 years continues to be practiced. This tradition, named ‘berlanggar meja’, which translates to ‘clash of tables’ and its purpose is to create unity among the different races in Sarawak The Deputy Minister in […]

Rep’s charitable deed highly appreciated

MATU: The Deputy Minister for Integrity and Ombudsman, Datuk Dr. Juanda Jaya, has been distributing free meat to residents of Jemoreng in connection with Hari Raya Korban every year. All facets of society have highly accepted this noble and generous gesture. This is due to the fact that on this significant day of celebration, the […]

Jemoreng rep requests for additinal ferries to meet festive rush

MUKAH: Just like previous festive seasons pre-pandemic, the Batang Igan ferry point is once again full of travellers, causing congestion. Many are returning to their hometowns either to break fast with their families or are going back for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Office (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Dr Juanda […]

4,600 packets of meat distributed

JEMORENG: About 4,600 packets of meat weighing two kilogrammes each were distributed in the Jemoreng constituency to bring some joy to the villagers who will be celebrating Hari Raya and Gawai which coincides with the conditional movement control order (CMCO). The distribution ceremony was officiated by Jemoreng assemblyman Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya at the Matu […]