Council inks MoU with Unicef on child initiatives
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Malaysia for the implementation of Child Friendly City Initiatives (CFCI). During the signing ceremony, Mayor Adam Yii, thanked the Ministry of Public Health, Housing and Local Government for choosing MCC and four other […]
Council to press charges against parking fee defaulters
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) is in the process of instituting court proceedings against those who have defaulted on their parking compounds despite constant reminders. MCC had offered a 50 per cent discount on parking compounds in conjunction with the 17th Miri City Day, which was extended until July 31. “Under the first phase of […]
Rubbish traps haul up 20.1 tonnes of trash along Miri river
MIRI: Approximately 20.1 tonnes of trash were hauled up by rubbish traps installed along the Miri River from 2020 up to September this year. These rubbish traps are installed in various strategic locations along the Miri River by Miri City Council (MCC) since 2020 to prevent garbage flowing into the sea and to protect the marine […]
MRC Miri members visit two poor families
MIRI: The Welfare, Health and Community Sub-Committee of Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri branch recently visited two poor families at Lambir. During the visit, chairperson of the Sub-Committee, Dr Uma Devi gave a short talk on the dangers of plastics and the importance of cleanliness and healthy food to the family members. This visit then […]
Fishing tournament opens for registration
MIRI: Offering a grand prize of RM10,000, the Miri City Council (MCC)’s fishing tournament is now open for registration. The contest is scheduled to be held on September 18, 2022 at the MGP Pool, Senadin. It was part of event held in conjunction with the City’s 17th anniversary celebration, disclosed Deputy Miri Mayor Julaihi Mohamad […]
Taman Awam Miri is city’s latest safe park
MIRI: Taman Awam Miri is now a ‘safe park’, thanks to the Miri City Council (MCC) for installing 26 units of CCTV (closed-circuit television) and five units of SOS (code of distress signal calling for help) poles. The completion and the commissioning of the safe park features is the council’s latest effort to provide security […]
E-waste campaign on July 23 in Miri
MIRI: The Department of Environment and the Natural Resources and Environment Board together with Miri City Council will hold a Household Electrical and Electronic Waste (BEE) Collection Campaign on July 23. This campaign wants to ensure that used and expired electrical and electronic equipment or e-waste is collected and segregated to recover useful materials/valuable resources […]
Food handlers attend safety and hygiene event
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) held a programme on food safety and hygiene on Wednesday in conjunction with World Food Safety Day 2022. The programme was declared open by Mayor Adam Yii at the City Hall building in Marina park city. This event initiated by the council’s Public Health Section was held with the cooperation […]
Collaboration to recycle used tyres in Miri
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) and ZHA Environmental Sdn Bhd will collaborate to safeguard the city’s environment from the hazards posed by used tyres through recycling. In a statement on Monday (May 30), MCC disclosed that this effort was also in line with the Sarawak government’s Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS), in which environmental sustainability […]
Public invited to attend Miri City Day events at Miri Pustaka
MIRI: The public have been invited to attend programmes and activities held to celebrate Miri City Day at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak here. The library, in collaboration with Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP), Miri City Council (MCC), Miri Resident’s Office, and Northern Sarawak Writers Association, is hosting these events. According to a statement, the first event […]
