Daro villagers to get new mosque

DARO: It’s a dream come true for residents of Kampung Penasu here as they will have a new mosque located in a safer area following the state government’s approval of an allocation of RM1.15 million. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), the new mosque will be constructed at a site […]

Abang Johari opens mosque at Kuching Family Park

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg officially opened the Ar-Rahman Mosque at the Kuching Family Park yesterday (Friday). According to the statement, the RM 2,089,853.92 mosque was funded by the federal government and wakaf and infak funds (Custodev Sdn Bhd and the public). Efforts to develop a surau at the […]

Masjid Al-Muttaqin operational by July next year

BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Muslim community in the Kota Samarahan area is expected to be able to use Masjid Al-Muttaqin before July next year, says Assistant International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais. “The renovation of Masjid Al-Muttaqin costs RM13mil. First phase work involves the […]

New community hall, mosque proposed

DALAT: A new community hall and a mosque have been proposed in Kampung Sungai Kut Tengah here. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah visited the sites of the proposed projects recently. Fatimah, who is also Dalat assemblywoman, was accompanied by Dalat District Officer Kueh Lei Poh and community […]

Trusan Mosque to be completed by April

LAWAS: Phase 2 of the Trusan Mosque Construction Project is expected to be completed by April. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan along with Lawas MP Datuk Henry Sum Agong recently visited Kampung Senduyun, Trusan to survey the progress of the project, which is 70 percent complete. The project, which began in […]

Kampung Serembang to get new mosque

SPAOH: The new Kampung Serembang mosque worth RM1.5 million is expected to be completed within 18 months, said Saribas assemblyman Mohd Razi Sitam. According to him, the mosque, which will be built on a two-acre land, will also has parking spaces. “However, other facilities including parking spaces will be built at an additional cost because […]

18 months to complete new mosque at Kg Semarang, Pusa

KUCHING: The construction of the new mosque at Kampung Semarang in Pusa is expected to be completed in 18 months. “The design of the building was approved by the State Design Building Committee in July this year,” said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. “Approval […]

Thumbs-up to new mosque, entrepreneurs platform

BY NUR SHAZREENA ALI & AHMAD HAMKAR SARBINEE SEMATAN: The people of Telok Melano and Sematan welcome the construction of a new mosque and Anjung Usahawan (entrepreneurs platform). Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg yesterday officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony of the projects at Telok Melano, a seaside village about 30 minutes’ drive […]

Tech-savvy mosque by Nov

KUCHING: The Muslim community in Kampung Lintang here will soon have a new mosque — the Darul Naim Mosque which is expected to be completed by this November. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the RM8 million-mosque funded by the state government is already 80 percent completed. “This mosque will have all […]