Federation and Miri City Council unite to host Chap Goh Meh celebration

MIRI: The Federation of Miri Division Chinese Association (FCA) and the Miri City Council (MCC) have joined forces to organise this year’s Chap Goh Meh celebration. The aim of this collaboration is to bring the community together and create a memorable event that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Chinese tradition. The celebration, scheduled […]

Car-Free Day focuses on greener, happier city

MIRI: The Car-Free Day here this morning (Jan 27) saw an impressive turnout, with over 500 participants, including local residents and environmental enthusiasts. The event, organised by the Miri City Council (MCC), aimed to transform Miri into a greener, healthier, and more sustainable city. Miri deputy mayor Cr Arrifin Mohamad, officiated at the morning’s programme, […]

50 per cent discount for parking compounds

MIRI: Miri City Council is offering a 50 per cent discount for vehicle owners to settle any of their car parking compounds promptly by Dec 31. In its statement, it said cases where Letters Of Demand (LOD) had been served or pending legal actions would not be able to enjoy the 50 per cent discount. […]

Council pledges to keep 2030 goal on track

MIRI: Miri City Council will continue seeking more funding for its beautification programme and to upgrade facilities at its public parks. Mayor Adam Yii said  the ultimate aim is to realise its vision of transforming the city into a Green, Smart, Most Liveable International Resort City by Year 2030. In conjunction with this the council […]

Miri Council preserves Jalan Raja building

MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) has plans to maintain its current building located at Jalan Raja, which has stood since the 1960s. MCC mayor Adam Yii said that the building was built when the Council was previously known as the Miri District Council. With its colonial architecture, it holds historical significance for the city. “Therefore, […]

Miri City Council cracks down on errant shop owners

MIRI: In a bid to uphold public cleanliness and safety, the Miri City Council (MCC) has launched a rigorous enforcement operation yesterday (July 13) against violations of the Cleanliness Bylaw. The operation specifically targeted the improper use of parking lots and public areas by shop owners, which not only tarnishes the city’s image but also […]

Kuala Baram Cycling Race on July 29-30

MIRI: The Kuala Baram Cycling Race 2023, which is organised by Miri City Council (MCC) in collaboration with Masterpiece Cycling Club, will kick off from July 29 and 30. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew said that the event is being organised to promote a healthy lifestyle […]

South Koreans visit Miri City Council

MIRI : The mayor of Gochang-gun, Deokseob Shim, and chairman of Gochang city council , Jungho Lim, and their delegation from the Republic of Korea paid a courtesy visit on the Miri City Council yesterday (May 19). According to a press release, one of the purposes of the visit is the signing of the Memorandum […]

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 […]

Property owners must install awnings lawfully

MIRI: Property owners who have made awning extensions at their business premises have again been reminded to get these endorsed by the Miri City Council in the interest of public safety. They will also be required to take out a public safety liability insurance, it said in a statement on Saturday. The council came up […]