Taib pays Mukah a visit
MUKAH: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud arrived here on Saturday for an official visit. He arrived at the government rest house, Sri Mukah, at 12.15pm. He was accompanied by former Mukah MP Tan Sri Dr Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad, Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo, Mukah Resident Hamdiah Bakir, and community leader Temenggung […]
Three receive cheques worth RM900k from Unifor
MUKAH: Three non-Muslim religious bodies received cheques for a total of RM900,000 from Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) in the Chief Minister’s Department here. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over the cheques last Friday (Sept 4) to representatives of Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM), Nanga Dijih; Mukah Methodist Church; and Mukah Buddhist Temple respectively. The BEM, […]
National Unity Action Plan feedback session in Mukah
MUKAH: The National Unity Action Plan (PTPN) 2021-2025 draft feedback session was held at Dewan Suarah Mesra here on Friday (Sept 4). Its objectives, among others, was to mobilise the government’s efforts towards national unity in order to minimise tension and conflict as well as racial polarisation. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo briefly explained the importance […]
27 students given study incentives
MUKAH: Twenty-seven students who have been accepted to further their studies or attend training courses within the country received study incentives from Tellian State Constituency Service Centre here on Thursday (Sept 3). Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over the incentives to the recipients, who are also local residents. He said some of them had already enrolled […]
Features live streaming from BCCK
WOMEN’S DAY DO IN MUKAH MUKAH: This year’s Women’s Day Mukah district-level celebration held at the new administrative centre today featured a live stream from the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) in Kuching. Live streaming at official events has become part of the new normal during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) due to Covid-19 […]
Damaged longhouse survivors given aid
MUKAH: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Balingian came forward to lend a helping hand to the survivors whose homes were hit by strong winds recently. Concerned with the disaster that blew away the roofs of a longhouse Rumah Randi Enteba at Batu 16, Jalan Selangau – Mukah on Aug 23, PBB Balingian visited and presented […]
54 Mukah Polytechnic employees brush up on MS Office
MUKAH: A total of 54 employees of Mukah Polytechnic (PMU) attended the MS Office (Microsoft Word and Excel) course here. They consisted of PMU support staff namely administrative assistant, operations assistant, librarian assistant and driver. The two-day course was held from Aug 26 to 27 to test the understanding of each participant. According to Training […]
Documents handed over
RURAL TRANFORMATION PROJECT KAKUS: Seven Rural Transformation Project (RTP) documents were handed over here for Bawan, Sungai Duan, Bukit Dinding and Begeri areas. The handover was done by councillor of Dalat-Mukah District Council (MDDM), Chuat Glong, who represented Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Bumiputera Law and Customs) Datuk John Sikie Tayai. “Among the […]
Disability not obstacle to Wilson’s success
MUKAH: Physically challenged Wilson Frederick Aki’s maxim is very simple: “I try my best”. Since attending courses in Kota Samarahan and Bangi (Selangor) between 1998 and 2000 right up to becoming a self-employed electrical and electronic equipment repairman, Wilson has lived up to this motto. Equipped with the certificates coupled with his inborn talent, he […]
Winners of Mukah Al-Quran Recital
MUKAH: Mohamad Nazrin Othman and Roziah Ayup emerged champion in the ‘qari’ (men) and ‘qariah’ (women) category respectively at the Mukah Division-level Al-Quran Recital here on Monday (Aug 24). First and second runners-up in the qari category were Nazaruddin Jeraie and Fakhrul Nujaid Khalidi respectively. Muhammad Haziq Hafiy Hassan, Abang Ahmad Abang Mantali and Shahrizal […]
