Families of dead crew members receive contribution

MIRI: Penggerak Komuniti Negara (PKN) Miri on Wednesday handed over a contribution amounting to RM2,800 to families of two MV Dayang Topaz crew members who died when the vessel hit an offshore oil platform about 7.7 nautical miles off Miri on Tuesday morning. The simple presentation ceremony was graced today by PKN Miri secretary, Irlene […]

‘Malayan leaders trying to spread ideology through PKN’

KUCHING: The setting up of the Penggerak Komuniti Negara (PKN) is politically motivated, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He also questioned the establishment of PKN Wilayah Sarawak and its parliamentary committees here with each unit based on a parliamentary boundary.    “Why doesn’t it follow our 12 Divisional […]

Local government is under State List: Penguang

KUCHING: The Sarawak government reaffirmed its stand that matters pertaining to local government are under the State List of the Federal Constitution. Local Government Assistant Minister Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil in a statement today said, “Any federal policies relating to local government do not bind the State of Sarawak. “As for matters on housing, we […]