Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia counter at MBKS from Jan 19-21
KUCHING: Kuching City South mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng has thanked the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) for approving the Kuching City South Council’s (MBKS) application to set up a counter for Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia (BKM) 2022. Wee visited the counter, which was set up at the MBKS building lobby, on Wednesday (Jan 19). The counter […]
Miri field hospital begins operation
MIRI: A field hospital constructed at the parking lot of Miri Hospital has commenced operation after it was handed over to the hospital authority by Mercy Malaysia Sarawak Chapter and Sarawak Shell Berhad (Shell) on Wednesday (Oct 13). It is expected to play a fundamental role in helping to reduce congestion at Miri Hospital in […]
DBKU Satok payment counter now open
KUCHING: The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) Satok payment counter here is now operating as usual starting today (Aug 17). However, the payment counter at Depo and its headquarters at Bukit Siol are still closed until further notice. DBKU said the public can conduct online payment via eserviceku.dbku.gov.my, JomPay, Sarawak Pay, Paybills Malaysia, CIMB, BSN […]
Miri Central Market reopens to public
MIRI: After being temporarily closed since May 25 due to reports of positive Covid-19 cases among the stallholders, Miri Central Market at Brooke Road here is now reopened to the public. Businesses at the market commenced on June 14 (Monday). During the closure period, the local council has carried out massive cleaning and sanitisation works […]
A relaxing day trip in — Borneo Happy Farm
Located about 45 minutes from Kuching City Centre, Borneo Happy Farm was initially created as a private orchard farm in 1999, but the owners opened the doors to the public in November 2017 to offer visitors a a chance to spend time with nature. The farm was founded to create awareness on nature conservation, green […]
New pharmacy opens in Mukah
MUKAH: A new pharmacy opened in town on Monday and this is good news for the people in Mukah division as this would provide more choices for them. Ting Pharmacy is strategically located in the Mukah New Township Phase Two and its pharmacist, identified only as Sia, said the outlet was the tenth branch in […]
Car park building opens on April 25
KUCHING: The Kapit District Council’s multi-storey car park building equipped with an elevator at Jalan Yong Moo Chai will open to the public on April 25. The six-storey building, which can accommodate 140 vehicles at a time, also houses food and beverage stalls and an ICT centre operated by the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA), but […]
Welfare complex to commence operations soon
DALAT: The newly completed Dalat District Welfare Complex here, when fully operational this year, will become a melting pot for the old, young, able-bodied as well as disabled persons. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the RM12.5 million building was approved by former chief minister, the late […]
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 […]
Village commercial centre commences operation
MUKAH: The first village commercial centre (VCC) or Pusat Komersial Desa Tellian/Gerai Hasil Laut at Kampung Seri Tellian (Tellian Tengah) here was officially opened and commenced operation on Friday (Feb 19). It was yet another initiative by Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo to help his constituents especially small traders, following Tellian Floating Market which he launched […]
