Miri Airport needs new terminal

Adam Yii (GPS-Pujut) has called for construction of a new terminal at Miri Airport due to the growing number of passengers. He stated that upgrading is necessary because the current terminal structure is no longer suitable or adequate. “I would like to suggest that a new terminal be built with the proper two-level airport terminal […]

‘Widower’ finds love again

MIRI: A two-time ‘widower’, Jimmy, a male Oriental-pied hornbill at the Piasau Nature Reserve (PNR) here, appears to have found love again. Months after Juliet’s passing (Jimmy’s second lover after his Faridah was brutally killed back in 2013), Jimmy now has another female hornbill into his life, which the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) named as […]

Treasure in a city…

Preserving parks and open spaces is a winner because it doesn’t need to be explained to everyday Americans. – FRANK LUNTZ, AMERICAN POLITICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT An area of 93.65 hectares of lush greenery in the heart of a city. A place that is also by the sea with a sandy beach together with community […]

Sarawak to balance urban growth and nature conservation

MIRI: The Sarawak government will balance urban growth and nature conservation, assured Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg yesterday. Speaking at the Love Hornbills Day 2020 event held at Piasau Nature Reserve (PNR) here, Abang Johari said balanced urban growth and nature conservation would protect Sarawak’s rich and varied ecosystem and ensure that […]