Mukah abounds with delicious fresh fish
MUKAH: Despite the current fasting month (Ramadan), fishermen in Mukah are still going out to sea when the weather is good. Mukah is famous for its delicious fresh fish. This coastal town, which serves as the capital and the administrative centre of the Mukah Division since March 1, 2002, often experiences bountiful harvest from the […]
New Mukah Airport operational soon
MUKAH: The new RM302.4 million Mukah Airport is 90 percent completed in January this year. The airport is undergoing its final maintenance work and is currently waiting for instructions from the authorities to begin operations. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said works have been disrupted for five months due to the movement control order (MCO). “It […]
Two injured in collision
MUKAH: Two drivers were injured following a collision at Anggun intersection, Jalan Mukah-Balingian on Sunday (May 9). The accident involved a four-wheel-drive (4WD) and a car that were travelling in opposite directions. Firemen from Mukah station were deployed to the scene after receiving an emergency call around 2.40pm. Upon arriving, the team found that the […]
Saberkas members distribute bubur lambuk
MUKAH: Members of Saberkas Tellian branch distributed a total of 1,000 packets of bubur lambuk to mosques and surau here on Friday (May 7). The event was organised by Saberkas Tellian in collaboration with Mukah Parliament Youth Organisation and Mukah District Anti-drug Squad. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said the contribution of bubur lambuk was the […]
Jab registration in Mukah ‘quite high’
MUKAH: The number of people who have registered for Covid-19 vaccine in this district is quite high, said Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi. However, he did not give any estimated figure when making random comparison with other areas in Sarawak. Nevertheless, he called on the people here in his constituency who have not registered for […]
Hoping for a decrease in cases
MUKAH: Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi is hoping that the number of Covid-19 cases in this district will subside quickly. “There has been an increase in cases recently, especially in the Bukit Dinding-Begeri area. Mukah is now a red zone,” he said during a handing over ceremony of an air-conditioning unit at the Covid-19 quarantine […]
Cooperate to pull Mukah out of the red
MUKAH: Authorities here are worried about the Covid-19 situation, believing that a continuous spike in the number of positive cases would result in a lack of space at the quarantine and treatment centre (PKRC). An enforcement officer said Mukah had over 600 recorded cases so far, although only one was recorded on Monday (May 3). […]
Play role in Covid-19 fight
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo is calling all Ketua Kaum and Ketua Masyarakat (KKKM) to play their role in preventing Covid-19 from spreading among villages and longhouses. He said effective prevention was needed if Mukah wanted to return to the green status. “The movement of people going in and out must be restricted in order […]
Five Mukah longhouses put under EMCO
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has decided to impose the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) on five longhouses in Mukah. These longhouses are Rumah Panjang Linu Jugah, Rumah Panjang Jali Empaling, Rumah Panjang Lanyau Tuli, Rumah Panjang Manna Mulok and Rumah Panjang Nelson Chuat Glong. They will be under the lockdown effectively from […]
Food aid for self-quarantined villagers
MUKAH: Staff members from the Tellian constituency service centre have joined community leaders and village chiefs to distribute food aid to villagers who were ordered to undergo quarantine at home. The food aid consists 33 packages for Sarawak Skills Development Centre (PPKS) Mukah, 15 packages for Rumah Buda of Dijih, 12 packages each for residential […]
