PBB Tanjong Datu working hard to promote GPS

LUNDU: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Tanjong Datu branch is doing its part to promote the four-party coalition of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (PBS) in preparation of the coming 12th state election. Tanjong Datu assemblyman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said her party machinery is “always creative and working hard because this is the first time the […]

Centexs Lundu main campus for IT, AR courses

SEMATAN: Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) Lundu Campus will be the main Centexs campus for IT and Augmented Reality (AR) courses. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said that the campus was collaborating with Huawei for IT studies as well as a cybersecurity course. “We want to train technicians in IT and 5G […]

Samarahan, Lundu districts now green zones

KUCHING: The districts of Samarahan and Lundu have now been categorised as a green zone. This comes after no Covid-19 cases were reported in the districts for the past 14 days. However, Kuching still remains yellow, with one case reported in the last 14 days. “Serian District is also still a yellow zone. To date, […]

Sematan, Lundu, Sampadi given 24 cows

LUNDU: Sematan, Lundu and Sampadi zones received a total of 24 donated sacrificial cows at the Ibadah Qurban 2020 programme in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilada yesterday. The cows were donated by Tanjong Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu including 10 from Santubong MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and unnamed donors. Tanjong […]

Labourer dies in tractor accident

LUNDU: An Indonesian male worker died from severe head injuries after he was involved in a tractor accident at Union Plantations Sdn Bhd field, Sampadi here on Sunday (July 19). The victim was identified as 49-year-old Satrah, one of the farm labourers at the location. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga […]

Jamilah on working visits in Lundu

LUNDU: Sarawak Rural Transformation Project (RTP) and Program Penambahbaikan Rumah Rakyat Miskin Sarawak (PPRMS) continue to be implemented by Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu. In a working visit to a new Sk Siar carpark at Kampung Bajo here yesterday, she was satisfied with the work carried out by the contractors as well as […]

RM1.5mil to upgrade Pusat Penjaja Jubli Perak

LUNDU: The town here will witness major changes in terms of infrastructure when the upgrading projects of the 30-year-old Pusat Penjaja Jubli Perak reach completion in nine months. The cost of the project is RM1.5mil and managed by Syarikat Arkitek Gayasari through implementation agency of Lundu District Council (LDC). Tanjong Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah […]

Celebrating a moderate Hari Raya in the new norm

Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year was a toned-down celebration in compliance with the standard operating procedure of the conditional movement control order to curb the spread of Covid-19. Despite the new norm in celebrating Aidilfitri, Rufaizah Bujang made sure to serve delicious cakes and biscuits at her house in Kampung Stunggang Melayu, Lundu.  

All quiet between Lundu and Kuching

KUCHING: The road to Lundu from here was still largely deserted yesterday which was the sixth day of the conditional movement control order. It was a stark reminder that the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has forced people to change their lives greatly, including not having the usual Hari Raya Puasa celebration this year. There will be […]

More ATMs, CDMs proposed for Lundu

Jamilah Anu

KUCHING: There is a need to have more automated teller machines (ATM) in view of the current and future developments, especially in Lundu.  Tanjong Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said during the movement control order (MCO) period, many people queued up at banks to withdraw the money given by the government under the stimulus packages.  […]