E-wastes collection campaign Apr 17-18

KUCHING: The Department of Environment (DOE) Sarawak and Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) in cooperation with Kuching South City Council (MBKS) are organising an Electrical and Electronic Waste (BEE) collection campaign. The campaign is organised in conjunction with the state-level celebration of Earth Day 2021. It will be held from 8am to 5pm on […]

Park named after former MBKS mayor Song Swee Guan

KUCHING: Tabuan Jaya Neighbourhood Park has been renamed Mayor Song Swee Guan Park, the first of numerous parks to be named after former Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayors. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said this was an official recognition of Song’s eight years as the first mayor of […]

Registration for bus stop design contest begins

KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) and Malaysian Institute of Architects Sarawak Chapter (PAMSC) are jointly organising a bus stop design competition in efforts to enhance the people’s quality of life and promote Kuching South as an attractive, safe, green, and smart city. “The purpose of this competition is to revitalise the public amenities in […]

Body-worn cameras for MBKS enforcement officers

KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) will equip its enforcement Officers with body-worn cameras for better efficiency and transparency. The move is in line with Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian’s vision for the local government to enhance its services via digital technology. In a statement on Monday, MBKS […]

MBKS setting up vaccine registration counters

KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) is setting up Covid-19 vaccine registration counters at Stutong Community Market and Bintawa Hawker Centre tomorrow (March 21). The counter at Stutong Community Market will be open from 8am to 11am while the one at Bintawa Hawker Centre will be open from 7.30am to 11am. Apart from this, the […]

Jab registration today for KMC flat residents

KUCHING: The Kuching City South Council (MBKS) will set up a counter to assist tenants of KMC Flats to register for the Covid-19 vaccination. The counter opens the Basketball Court of Block Song from 8am till noon tomorrow. Its notice posted on its Facebook page today (Mar 19) states that the Sarawak government wants to […]

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 […]

Mayor agrees to increase in fine for violating MCO

KUCHING: The increase in fine for those who breach the movement control order (MCO) regulations is good, however, it goes down to the effectiveness of the enforcement and cooperation from the public, said Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng. He said the federal government’s decision in increasing the fine is to […]

MBKS distributes food items to residents

KUCHING: KMC flat residents received food items from Kuching South City Council (MBKS) under its ‘Caring Society Programme’ for this year’s Chinese New Year (CNY). MBKS have partnered with Tay Motors, Wide Way Food Enterprise Sdn Bhd and CCK Sdn Bhd to distribute the food items to 532 residents. The programme is to instil and […]