Residents receive bubur lambuk

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Muara Tuang community leaders and village chiefs launched a food drive, distributing 500 packs of bubur lambuk to the local community at Masjid Darul Ikhlas Kampung Sindang here. The day began with a collaborative effort in the morning to prepare and distribute the local dish. The distribution event was led by a representative […]

Enter the Samarahan Eagles

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Samarahan introduced a football team today under the Muara Tuang constituency, called the Samarahan Eagles. Its advisor and patron, Datuk Idris Buang said the establishment of the football team is a contribution to the development of football especially amongst the youth in Kota Samarahan. The Muara Tuang assemblyman added that he hoped that […]

Various developments in Asajaya due to political stability, says rep

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah pointed out that political stability had enabled various developments in his constituency and in neighbouring constituencies to take place. “Once upon a time, Kota Samarahan was very secluded so there was no access to reach places like Asajaya and Muara Tuang, among others. “However, various developments were strategically […]

Muara Tuang’s transformation into crocodile park still being discussed

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Muara Tuang’s transformation into a crocodile tourism destination (crocodile park) is still being considered. According to its assemblyman Datuk Idris Buang, various ideas have been submitted to the Samarahan Crocodile Hunters (SCH) to enable them to research the subject and find a suitable area to fund crocodiles as tourism materials. “However, this issue […]

217 flood-affected families in Muara Tuang, Stakan receive monetary aid

BY JACINTHA JOLENE & ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY SAMARAHAN: A total of 217 families affected by floods early this year received financial assistance at the Samarahan Civic Centre here on Tuesday (April 26). Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang, who officiated at the event, said this year was very challenging due to an increase in areas […]

A role model for Muara Tuang’s plant nursery business

SAMARAHAN: Muara Tuang assemblyman Datuk Idris Buang has described Nurseri Sarang Pipit as a role model for the plant nursery business in his constituency. Idris pointed out that it is his first time seeing local and Bumiputera folk using their home compound to plant and start a nursery in a systematic way. Therefore, he applauded […]

Two 10-foot long crocs caught

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Two crocodiles were captured by the Samarahan Crocodile Hunters team at the Muara Tuang old ferry port this morning. Muara Tuang assemblyman and the team’s patron Datuk Idris Buang said the reptiles were caught using   hooks and baits which were set up on Sunday night (Jan 18). “This morning, they went to check […]

Pak Samad gets dream house

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Muara Tuang Service Centre recently collaborated with the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) of Kampung Baru Hulu, Kampung Baru Tengah and Kampung Baru Hilir to build a house for a poor and aged couple. Muara Tuang assemblyman Datuk Idris Buang said the villagers helped to construct the house, dubbed Teratak Impian Pak […]