Education development especially in rural areas among priorities for Kota Samarahan MP

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Datuk Rubiah Wang has stressed that education development, especially in rural areas, is one of her priorities. “Developing human capital, empowering and bridging the education gap is the key to driving education in rural areas. “We take into account the issue of education as the Sarawak government emulates the education model from Estonia, […]

Good public response to Raya Open House

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Visitors stood in line as early as 9.30 am at the Kota Samarahan Civic Centre to attend the Kota Samarahan Parliamentary Hari Raya Aidilfitri Open House today. There were around 3,000 visitors and they came from Asajaya, Muara Tuang, Stakan, Empila, Kampung Niup and other areas around Samarindah. Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah […]

It’s now Datuk Rubiah Wang

KUCHING: Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang has been awarded the Darjah Kebesaran Panglima Mahkota Wilayah (PMW) which carries the title ‘Datuk’. The award was conferred by Yang Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah in conjunction with the 2022 Federal Territory Day celebration on Tuesday (Feb 8). Rubiah, is also the Malaysian Handicraft Development […]

MP commends frontliners

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang has commended the frontliners, especially the police in maintaining the wellbeing and security in Samarahan during the Covid-19 crisis. She noted that the vast areas and population of Kota Samarahan posed a huge challenge to the frontliners in ensuring that the population was safe from the pandemic. “I […]

In limbo no more as SK Merdang denizens get new building

By Clement Erik Wong & Sarah Hafizah Chandra KOTA SAMARAHAN: After 14 long years of putting up at a nearby school, then a rented shop lot, staff and students of SK Merdang here finally have a building to call their own. SK Merdang headmaster Ninkan Jabing said he was glad to have successfully moved from […]