Accident victim undergoing treatment at ICU Miri Hospital: Police
MIRI: The injured 12-year old boy involved in a collision at Jalan Miri Airport yesterday (Apr 16), is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Miri Hospital. Contrary to a statement made by Miri City Council (MCC) earlier, suggesting otherwise, the young boy has not passed away. According to the police today, he is […]
Easing payments, promoting civic duties
MIRI: The Miri City Council (MCC), through its Rating & Valuation Department and Parking Division, has launched an Awareness Programme for Assessment Rates and Parking Compound to facilitate payments and educate the public on the importance of fulfilling civic duties. MCC Mayor Adam Yii said that payment booths would be set up in various shopping […]
MCC launches hi-tech parking system
MIRI: The Licence Plate Recognition System (LPR) at Miri City Council (MCC) multi-storey UTC carpark was launched today. MCC Mayor Adam Yii said the council has successfully implemented the industrial grade LPR solution with a 99 per cent LPR recognition accuracy using customised high-quality cameras and cutting-edge controllers at the carpark with good and encouraging […]
Major roads to close for Car-Free Day
MIRI: In preparation for the Miri Car Free Day, several roads including Jalan North Yu Seng, Jalan Merpati, and sections of Jalan Persekutuan, Jalan Kipas, Jalan Sylvia, and Jalan Parry, will be closed to vehicular traffic next Saturday (Jan 27), from 5.30 am to 10.00 am. The Miri City Council (MCC) has advised motorists to […]
Workshop on converting waste to fertiliser
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak here invites the public to its upcoming workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) titled “Feeding The Earth: Converting Food Waste Into Fertiliser,” on September 9. Set to take place in Pustaka Miri’s audio-visual room, the workshop will run from 9 am to 11 am. This initiative is a joint effort by […]
MCC inks MoU with elderly welfare in mind
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Curtin University Malaysia to transforming the city into an Age-Friendly City and Communities (AFCC) under United Nations principles for older persons.The signing ceremony was held on Wednesday here.MCC was represented by Mayor Adam Yii while Professor Simon Leunig, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Curtin University […]
Miri council seizes items placed illegally at public areas
MIRI: Various items used for business operations from eight premises, which were found being placed at parking spaces and public areas were seized by Miri City Council (MCC) enforcement unit during a three-hour operation last Tuesday for breaching the local council cleanliness bylaw. MCC, in a statement, said the operation was carried out at three […]
Twelve new faces in city council line-up
MIRI: Twelve new faces were among 32 councillors sworn in at the Miri City Council (MCC) on Sunday. They will serve from April 1 this year until March 31, 2025. Making their debut are Yeo Zhi Chao, Jenny Crystal Mansang, Yu Ley Ha, Raymond Jenang, Saliha Basri, Chia Kah Leong, Jamil Bujang, Kamarudin Reduan, Huang […]
Five-star rating given to MCC
MIRI: Miri City Council was given five-star rating positioned at 43 scoring 94.58 points (out of maximum of 100 points) at rank number two in Sarawak in connection with the assessment conducted by Federal Ministry of Local Government and Housing Malaysia in year 2022.Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang said, from the recent result released […]
Council approves 10 locations for Ramadan bazaars
MIRI: The Miri City Council has so far approved 10 locations to accommodate 570 stalls for the upcoming Ramadan Bazaars this year. The 10 locations are Indoor Stadium (158 stalls); New World Mart Lutong carpark (35 stalls); Medan Saberkas (195 stalls); Masjid Darul Ridzuan Kem Sri Miri compound (10 stalls); Bintang Megamall front entrance (10 […]