Ministry to expand men’s wellness services nationwide

PUTRAJAYA: The wellness services for men will be expanded to Klinik Nur Sejahtera (KNS) of the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) nationwide if the pilot project that is being implemented at the clinic in Dungun, Terengganu receives a good response, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun. She […]

Looking forward to pilot project on carbon storage

SEMATAN: Tanjung Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan welcomes a pilot project on carbon storage in his constituency. “There are many forest areas including mangrove forests in my constituency. “If the state government wants to do a pilot project on carbon storage here, it is very much welcomed,” he said. He said this in his speech […]

Pilot project on solar powered street lights

KUCHING: A pilot project on the use of solar powered light-emitting diode (LED) street lights is being carried out in two villages in Sarawak and two in Perak. Rural Development Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad said in Sarawak, the pilot project was being held in Kampung Long Semado and Kampung Long Sukang in Lawas. […]

Politeknik Mukah holds pilot Customer Day

MUKAH: Politeknik Mukah (PMU) held its pilot Customer Day at its multipurpose hall here on Tuesday (Sept 15). Its director, Dullah Muluk, said the next event would be opened to the public. The objectives of Tuesday’s event, among others, was to provide an opportunity to PMU staff to ask questions, give suggestions and complain on […]

‘Give us time to improve it’

FREE SCHOOL BUS SERVICE BY ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: The free school bus service needs more time to improve its services to provide more coverage for students. Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang said this during a briefing with Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin and school principals and headmasters at Yayasan Sarawak auditorium at Samariang on […]

Miri to get free school bus service

KUCHING: The state government’s free school bus service initiative will be extended to Miri, said Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin. According to him, the proposal to bring the service to Miri is still under research. “My ministry officials, together with Yayasan Sarawak, will go down to Miri to identify a place to implement the […]

Our commitment to help, says CM

PILOT HOUSING PROJECT FOR B40 KUCHING: The state government is committed towards helping those in the B40 (low-income) group, including implementing a pilot project to develop houses for them. Chief Minister Datuk Patingi Abang Johari Tun Openg said under the programme, the cost of the land, ground works and infrastructure development would be borne by […]