Proactive measures crucial to prevent social issues
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Mosques and surau in the Kota Samarahan parliamentary constituency have been urged to be proactive in addressing social problems in their respective institutions. In making this call, Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang said recently, there were many negative activities reported in her constituency. “This includes drug abuse, especially among the young people. […]
Marine pollution: In search of a solution
When we were in school, we learnt that there is more water in the world than there is land mass. In fact, about 2/3 of the earth’s surface is covered with water of oceans and seas. Growing up in the middle of Borneo, the world’s third largest island, I never saw the “banget” — the […]
EC must employ pro-active measures
KUCHING: The Election Commission (EC) should look into proactive measures at conducting elections, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Abdul Karim, who is also State Tourism, Art and Culture Minister, said the EC should consider extending postal voting for Sarawakian voters residing in Malaya, Labuan and Sabah, as this […]
Be proactive, community leaders told
LUNDU: In conjunction with this year’s Maal Hijrah 1442H celebration, ketua masyarakat and ketua kaum (KMKK) are urged to be more proactive for the development of Lundu district and villages. Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu advised KMKK to work more closely with the surrounding community to take care of their respective villages while […]
Pekema praises MyPuspakom
KUCHING: The Association of Malay Importers and Traders of Motor Vehicles Malaysia (Pekema) Sarawak has praised the computerised vehicle inspection centre (Puspakom) for its proactive measure to introduce an online appointment app to smoothen the pace of vehicle inspections. The app named ‘MyPuspakom’ is in line with the new norms that are being practised in […]
