MBKS ordered to inspect fallen lampshade

KUCHING: The Kuching City South Council (MBKS) has deployed its team to inspect a fallen lampshade at the Stutong Community Market here. Its mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the council has instructed its division to look into the matter. “We will carry out the maintenance work immediately and will do a report on what […]

New Mukah Airport operational next month

MUKAH: The new RM302.4 million Mukah Airport is 90 percent completed in January this year. Now, final maintenance work is being carried out before the airport begins operation next month. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo told Suara Sarawak here today that initially, work on the project was delayed for three months due to the implementation of […]

Party bureau chief keeps eye on upkeep of park

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) chief, Wilfred Yap, will continue to monitor and ensure that all efforts to improve the upkeep of Mei Lee Villa Recreational Park are carried out and completed properly. Yap, who is also SUPP Kota Sentosa branch chairman, along with Penghulu Lai Boon Khee and Kapitan […]

SUPP man lauds MPP for works schedule

KUCHING:  The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has agreed to the request of carrying out upgrading and maintenance works at Jalan Liu Shan Bang/7th Mile road intersection at night instead of during the day. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) chief Wilfred Yap who made the request has expressed gratitude towards MPP and […]

Elevator crushes man to death

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man was crushed to death by an elevator at a shopping mall apartment here while carrying out maintenance work. The victim, 39, was pronounced dead by medical personnel at the scene. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said a distress call regarding the incident was received at 9.56am on Wednesday […]

System down, submit documents to counters

KUCHING: Companies or customers can file statutory documents with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) at all its delivery counters nationwide. This is in line with SSM’s statement issued on Dec 25 last year regarding the temporary closure of the Malaysian Business Reporting System (MBRS) until this coming Feb 28 for the purpose of system […]

Drive with caution along road stretch

KUCHING: Road users are advised to drive cautiously along Jalan Datuk Amar Kalong Ningkan beginning at Mile 6 traffic light intersection to Mile 3 roundabout. This is due to the road surface repair works are being done until Oct 10. Public Works Department (JKR) Kuching in a statement on Wednesday (Sept 30) said Maintenance works […]

Water disruption expected in Lawas

KUCHING: The cleaning of ‘Sedimentation Basin 1’ and maintenance of Trusan Plant 20MLD Lawas will commence at 9am today (August 15) and last until 5pm on Tuesday (August 18), informed the Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB). They said that for this purpose, the release of water will be done at half-capacity, causing some areas […]

Hydrogen buses to resume operations soon

KUCHING: Sarawak’s hydrogen-powered bus service, which was temporarily suspended on March 18 in compliance with the nationwide movement control order (MCO), will resume operations soon. The resumption of service will only be announced after all the buses have undergone full scheduled maintenance by technicians from the China-based manufacturer, Foshan Feichi Automobile Co., Ltd. Sarawak Economic […]

School welcomes all forms of assistance

SIBU: Sacred Heart Secondary School welcomes and appreciates all forms of assistance from the community, said its principal David Teo Wu. “As our school is not fully funded by the authorities, any help extended means a lot to everyone here,” he said. Teo also said the school relied heavily on the community’s support to grow […]