Tagang system preserves beauty of environment

MULU: The Tagang system that is being worked on is able to preserve the beauty of the environment of Sarawak. According to Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala, Sarawak is a state that is rich in natural diversity. He said with it, everyone has to bear a […]

Call to ensure clean rivers in Mulu region

MULU: Ensuring the cleanliness of rivers in the Mulu region is important to safeguard its status as a Unesco World Heritage Site. State Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said river cleanliness is a crucial matter the community in Mulu should therefore prioritise. “The rivers here must always remain clean, free of litter. If […]

Very busy day for Mulu assemblyman

MARUDI: Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala visited the Marudi District vaccination centre (PPV) on Monday (Feb 7) in conjunction with the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Kids (PICKids). According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) on Wednesday (Feb 9), the Mulu […]

Gerawat to defend Mulu

MULU: Incumbent Datuk Gerawat Gala will be re-nominated to defend the Mulu constituency in next month’s state election. Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg announced this after performing an earth-breaking ceremony of the Mulu sub-district administrative centre here on Thursday (Nov 25). “I’m retaining (Datuk) Gerawat for Mulu […]

Mulu service centre to be tourism hub

MIRI: The Mulu sub-district service centre initiated by the state government is envisaged to be a tourism hub on its completion. The state government has embarked on phase one of the project over 72.6 hectares which will consist of the sub-district office, Rural Transformation Centre (RTC, stadium, community hall, mosque, church, tamu, Medan Selera, art […]

Sub-district administrative centre: Transforming Mulu’s development landscape

MULU: The construction of Mulu administrative centre once completed will change the development landscape in the sub-district, said the incumbent representative for Mulu, Datuk Gerawat Gala. The centre includes Mulu sub-district office, rural transformation centre (RTC), taman selera, community hall, village shops and sports field which will be developed in stages. “This project will transform Mulu […]

Fire victims get RM2.17 million assistance

KUCHING: The state government has disbursed a total of RM2,170,000 in financial aid to fire victims of Long Seridan and Long Peluan in Mulu. Deputy State Legislative Assembly Speaker Datuk Gerawat Gala said of the amount, RM1,540,000 was distributed to Long Peluan while the remaining RM630,000 to Long Seridan. Long Peluan, a 22-door longhouse, was […]

Two metric tonnes of food for flood victims

MIRI: The Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) on Monday (May 24) delivered two metric tonnes of food to flood victims in the Mulu district. According to the minister in charge of Miri Divisional Disaster Management Committee and Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin, the food was flown from Miri to Mulu at 9.30 am […]

Ensure win for Gerawat, Mulu folk told

MULU: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has called upon the communities in this sub-district to render full support to their assemblyman, Datuk Gerawat Gala and ensure that he wins in the coming 12th state election. He said Gerawat is very hardworking and has worked tirelessly to ensure development is carried out for […]

Greenlight for Mulu Mini Township

MULU: The Sarawak government has approved the building of Mulu Mini Township in the sub-district here. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg added  the state government would also build better police, customs and immigration offices to ensure the safety of tourists and the local people. “We will have a masterplan for this and […]