UKAS, JKKK in Serian host Ramadan event
SERIAN: The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), in collaboration with the village security and development committee (JKKK) of Kampung Hulu, hosted the Ziarah UKAS Semarak Ramadan 2023 programme here last night (March 31). Present to preside over the ceremony was Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus. It was also attended by several dignitaries, including UKAS special […]
Ngemah rep reaffirms commitment to channel grants
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has expressed his commitment and desire to assist in the distribution of funds for drainage construction at Rumah Lakun and the purchase of kitchen equipment for its women’s bureau. Anyi said application for projects could be submitted to his service centre. A news report by the Sarawak Public Communication Unit […]
58 get about RM1m in minor rural project funds
BAU: A total of 58 organisations received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants amounting to RM995,948.59 at the Tasik Biru Service Centre here on Sunday. According to a news report by the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) on Monday (Feb 13) they comprised schools, Village Security and Development Committees (JKKK) and religious bodies. The first batch […]
Be creative in developing respective areas, JKKKs told
BELADIN: Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor has reminded the village development and security committees (JKKK) in his constituency of their role and duties, and to always be creative and proactive in developing their areas. He explained that JKKKs who are creative could help the community and would be seen as really having the desire to […]
Boosting tourism through water sports
BALINGIAN: A mini regatta has become an ideal platform to kick-start the tourism sector in this district following the COVID-19 pandemic. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi recently launched the water sports jointly organised by the Lintang Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) and the Balingian Brotherhood Club. “Even though it is on a small scale, […]
Execute duties in transparent, ethical manner, Uma Belun JKKK members told
KUCHING: Newly elected 2023–2025 Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK) members of Uma Belun Leodian Resettlement in Sungai Asap Belaga are called to carry out their responsibilities with transparency and integrity. Its community leader Penghulu Saging Bit stressed that the elected committee members should work together, unite, and carry out the tasks given with transparency […]
JKKK needs to play active role in development, stresses Kalaka rep
SARATOK: Every Jawatankuasa Kemajuan dan Keselamatan Kampung (JKKK) or Village Security and Development Committee should be involved in the planning and development of its respective area. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said the Sarawak government had given the trust to the JKKK to find out what is best for its area. “The JKKK, led by the […]
Street lights proposal good, says Kalaka rep
SARATOK: The Saratok District Council (MDS) may examine the proposal to install street lights in strategic locations in each village or longhouse. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said the proposal was good to ensure that every strategic location such as the junction to every settlement area is always well lit. “In terms of public safety, I […]
27 receive MRP grants from Jinep
BAU: A total of 27 recipients received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants amounting to RM211,400 from Deputy Minister of Transport (Riverine and Marine) Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. According to a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Jinep, who is the Tasik Biru assemblyman, presented the grants at his service centre recently. Among the […]
YB urges villagers to donate blood regularly
ROBAN: Every village and longhouse in the Kalaka state constituency has been urged to organise regular blood donation programmes to ensure sufficient supply in the government hospital here. Assemblyman Mohamad Duri who made the call said donating blood could also bring humanity together. “When we donate blood, it reminds us that everyone is the same […]
