Body of man feared drown found afloat
MUKAH: The body of a man feared to have fallen into Batang Igan river while returning home from his vaccination appointment was found afloat yesterday (June 28). A spokesman from the State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the victim, identified as James Maun, 48, was discovered by villagers at 4.35pm, about 500 metres […]
Mobile outreach vaccination team deployed in Mukah
200 longhouse residents get first jab DALAT: A total of 200 people from five longhouses have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine during the Covid-19 Vaccination Outreach Programme at Ulu Baoh near here on Friday. The programme, which was under Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) Dalat district, began at Rumah Simu with 37 […]
Frontliners treated to KFC
MUKAH: Frontliners at the Dewan Suarah Mesra vaccination centre (PPV) here were treated to a meal by the Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) Recreation Club (Mudak) on Friday. The club contributed 90 food packets from Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) to them. Club chairman, Mohamad Nazir Besiri said it was a form of appreciation and […]
Association donates food, drinks to frontliners
MUKAH: Sarakup Induk Dayak Sarawak (SIDS) Mukah branch contributed food and drinks to frontliners serving at Dewan Suarah Mesra Covid-19 Immunisation Centre (PPV) here on Wednesday (June 23). Its chairperson, Teresa Thomas said the contribution was a show of their gratitude and appreciation to all frontliners, who were directly involved in the immunisation process, particularly […]
More vaccination centres to facilitate vaccine rollout
MUKAH: Efforts are underway to open up additional Covid-19 immunisation centres here towards expediting the vaccination process in view of the low rate of people having been inoculated so far. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said health clinics at Bukut Junction, Jalan Mukah-Selangau, and at Kuala Balingian had been proposed for the purpose. According to him, […]
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BKSS 6.0 food baskets handed out
MUKAH: Another 45 food baskets under the Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) 6.0 package were distributed to residents at Taman Mutiara Indah here recently. Tellian constituency Yussibnosh Balo handed over the contributions to Siri Dani, who represented the recepients. Yussibnosh said the contributions were part of a total of 4,973 food baskets prepared for the […]
Supply of cooking oil to recover soon
MUKAH: The supply of the one-kilogramme plastic packets of cooking oil to Mukah would return to normal soon with the first consignment expected to arrive tomorrow (June 23) to Thursday (June 24), said the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP). KPDNHEP Mukah branch head Salihin Den said about 1,000 boxes of the packets of […]
PBB branch repairs two fire-damaged houses
MUKAH: A group from the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth Tellian branch offered a helping hand in repairing two houses that were recently damaged in a fire in Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) on Friday. The initiative is part of its community-on-the-go (COTG) programme, which saw a group, led by PBB Youth Kampung Tellian […]
Rescuers retrieve body of drowned boy
MUKAH: The body of a child who drowned while bathing in a river near Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Bukit Inkerbai, Selangau was recovered by rescuers on Thursday (June 17). Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said the body of Muhammad Danish Muhammad Zamrie, 8, was found by villagers around 8am about one kilometer from where […]
