Generous prizes up for grabs

MUKAH: Generous prizes are up for grabs during the Sungai Duan Futsal Tournament which will take place on March 4 to 5, 2023 at the Sungai Duan Futsal Court, Jalan Bukut Mukah. The managing committee of the tournament said that the participation is available up to 32 teams’ slot and it is open for any […]

Villagers attend entrepreneurship programme

MUKAH: The UiTM Sarawak Branch, Mukah Campus has established a Product Development, Marketing and Community Empowerment through ecotourism and Tellian area entrepreneurship programme in association with the Tellian Community Service Centre. This three-day programme aims to build eco-tourism and entrepreneurship initiatives, diversify rural entrepreneurs’ sources of income by enhancing their business knowledge, introduce them to […]

Educational buildings in dire need of repairs

MUKAH: Several educational building structures here are in dire need of repairs and required the attention of the government to fix them and new ones to be built. Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine said one of them is the nursery building in Kampung Petanak Hilir which is deemed unsafe and poses a safety risk. “We have […]

Man succumbs to fatal two-vehicle collision

MUKAH: A collision between a lorry and a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) along KM118, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu, has resulted in the death of a local man today (Feb 15). Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias in a statement, said the accident happened around 8 am when both vehicles were travelling in opposite directions. Investigations found that […]

Mukah residents queue early to get eggs

MUKAH: Residents here who need a supply of chicken eggs are already ready as early as 6 am to get them. Only one chicken egg supplier shop in the old market here always sells and provides supplies for all customers who need eggs at all times. According to the sales schedule from the supplier’s store, […]

Smooth early voting for Mukah

MUKAH: The early voting process in Mukah for the 15th general election (GE15) went smoothly today (Nov 15). Mukah district police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said the early voting process involving 202 voters was held at the Mukah Police Headquarters Multipurpose Hall. He was also the first individual to cast his vote for the […]

Maintain mangrove areas as carbon stores

MUKAH: The mangroves area in Mukah should be maintained to ensure that there are more carbon stores in Sarawak, said Premier Datuk Patimggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said based on data, mangroves areas store three times more carbon compared to a normal tree. “That means if we maintain our mangrove area with […]

RM35m Daro Waterfront gets go-ahead

DARO: The state government has approved the construction of a waterfront and ‘pasar tani’ (market) for the benefit of the people here. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg agreed to the people’s requests raised by Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad during the leaders with the people programme at the Daro New Township Hall […]

Remind first time voters of their rights

MUKAH: Encourage young voters to go out and cast their votes as it is their responsibility, said Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine. Hence, he urged parents and guardians to remind their children to come forward and vote as it is their right as voters in the coming 15th general election (GE15). He added that the automatic […]

Up to constituents if they still want me: Hanifah

MUKAH: Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib, the incumbent for Mukah, is leaving it to her constituents to determine if she should continue serving them as their MP. “The decision to compete in the 15th general election (GE15) is in the people’s hands. “Alhamdulillah (thank God), if I am given the opportunity to represent the people’s voice […]