New driving school to open soon
MUKAH: Learner drivers here and nearby areas will soon enjoy the comfort of learning to drive in a more conducive environment once a new driving school, Akademi Memandu Setia Sdn Bhd, at KM10 Jalan Mukah-Oya is operational. Completed last year, it is well equipped with the necessary facilities. The building also houses the office and […]
Fatimah Narawi – Sarawak Iron Lady
MUKAH: Fatimah Narawi not only has made Sarawak famous at the national level but also Balingian district when she won the Wanita Waja 2021 Award for the ‘Ikon Insani’ category in conjunction with the International Women’s Day celebration. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi said the success of the chairwoman of the Mukah Division Women is […]
New SK Kampung Tellian building still unoccupied
MUKAH: Pupils and teachers as well as staff of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tellian here may have to wait a little bit longer before they can finally move in and enjoy the comfort of the new building. The building was completed at the end of 2019, and initially, was expected to be operational in April […]
Popular kampua mee runs out
MUKAH: The supply of noodles for preparing kampua mee in this town has been running low since Tuesday, no thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. Two coffee shops, situated close to each other, had been experiencing supply shortage. A coffee shop proprietor identified only as Lu said kampua mee at the stall in his shop finished […]
Giatmara Mukah slowly taking shape
MUKAH: The long-awaited proposed Giatmara Mukah project here is gradually taking shape. A survey by New Sarawak Tribune today (March 9) discovered that parts of the project’s ground structures have been completed. It is located at KM7, Jalan Mukah-Oya some 200 metres into the access road leading to Politeknik Mukah, Kolej Laila Taib which is […]
District Office distributes Covid-19 immunisation forms
MUKAH: The local District Office recently took a pro-active step by distributing Covid-19 immunisation forms to people in the vicinity of the town here as part of the efforts to expedite the registration process. It was meant for people who had not registered through the MySejahtera application. Mukah District Office staff distributed the forms from […]
Confine pets in house compound
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo has called on residents in this division to apply for a licence and confine their pets in the house compound as efforts to prevent the spread of rabies. He also said such measure can help avoid or reduce the possibility of fierce pets from biting people. Dalat and Mukah District […]
Temple receives aid after fire
MUKAH: The management committee of Mukah Tua Pek Kong temple here received financial aid from Tellian Service Centre today (March 5) after a fire damaged the temple’s rumah wakaf cum store on Thursday night. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over a cheque amounting to RM10,000 to committee chairman Leong King Lee at the temple today. […]
Fire destroys Tua Pek Kong premises
MUKAH: A rumah wakaf cum store belonging to Mukah Tua Pek Kong temple was destroyed in a fire on Thursday night. The fire which occurred at about 8.20pm damaged most parts of the building, situated next to the temple at Jalan Boyan here. Mukah Fire and Rescue Department in its statement on Friday, said a […]
Tellian rep among first to be vaccinated
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo was among the first group of people vaccinated with the first dose of Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine on Monday. “I usually sleep early. Tonight (Monday night) I could not sleep. Maybe (it’s) the effect of the vaccine,” he said, sharing his experience in a WhatsApp post, on Monday. The first phase […]
