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Community engagement programme an eye-opener

MUKAH: The Community Engagement@Mukah programme here on Thursday (Aug 13) gave an important insight into certain matters, including laws, to attendees, particularly community leaders. The half-day event featured talks on certain topics, presented by representatives from the Land and Survey Department, Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM), Health Department, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer […]

Balingian to have own council branch

BALINGIAN: This sub-district will soon have its own Dalat-Mukah District Council (MDDM) branch and a new sub-district office to cater for the needs of the local people. The MDDM branch office and sub-district office projects, which are located close to each other, are currently being implemented. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi said the current progress […]

Always adopt healthy politics: Rep

BALINGIAN: Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi hopes that political parties and their supporters would always adopt healthy politics although their ideologies are different. The one-term assemblyman expressed his hope ahead of the coming state election which will be held this year or next year before the current state legislative assembly term expires in June 2021. […]

Drop in attendance at Mukah public library

MUKAH: The movement control order (MCO), which is currently in the recovery phase since June 10, has affected the attendance at the Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) Public Library here. A staff, who preferred being anonymous, said prior to the MCO, about 50 members of the public of all ages came to the library. […]

Cobblers need proper workplace

MUKAH:  Cobblers in Mukah need a proper place to conduct their business. One of them Wahab Razak when met by New Sarawak Tribune yesterday really looks forward to a plan by a local representative to upgrade the former bus station area here into such venue. If the new location is claimed to be more comfortable, […]

Work on project to start soon

BALINGIAN: Work on the project to upgrade the resource centre and the Dalat and Mukah District Council Office (MDDM) Balingian branch here will commence soon. MDDM secretary Yong Ing Chu said the actual cost of the project would be made known at a meeting at the project site on March 25. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub […]

Gazebo given new look with mural

DALAT: The Dalat Riverfront gazebo here has been given a facelift after the completion of an impressive mural on it last year. Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) walikota Kadir Jamil revealed that the mural was done by 20 UiTM Mukah Campus students in October last year. He added that it was done in collaboration […]

Council conducts routine checks

MUKAH:  Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) conducted routine checks on food and drink premises here yesterday. The operation involved staff from the licensing and public health sections, accompanied by two councillors. Tang Tiing Ping said they checked for food and drink operators trading licence as well as the cleanliness of their premises. “We also […]