Initiative ensures more effective aid distribution
PUSA: The government will be able to carry out more effective distribution of aid with the implementation of the Main Data Platform (PADU) system. According to Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor, the system contains individual profiles and household information, including citizens and permanent residents in Malaysia. He said the initiative is crucial as it enhances […]
Pusa in store for six high-impact projects
PUSA: About RM60 million provided for under the Betong Divisional Development Agency (BDDA) will be used to implement six high-impact projects in Pusa.Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor said it is in line with the desire to develop the potential of Pusa District and improve the socio-economic status of the community.“First, we will build a large […]
Projects set to transform Pusa landscape
PUSA: The approval of several development projects by the Premier is a shot-in-the-arm for efforts to bring about more growth in the district. Batang Lupar MP Mohamad Shafizan Kepli, in acknowledging this, said to transform the Pusa landscape, basic things must be seen to first. “I am grateful that the proposed 3.5 kilometre Jalan Lingkaran […]
MP allots fund for Ramadan activities
PUSA: Muslims, especially in Batang Lupar, are urged to celebrate the month of Ramadan by organising tarawih prayers, tadarus, and similar activities at the mosque. According to a news report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Batang Lupar MP Mohamad Shafizan Kepli said such tradition is essential to enliven the atmosphere in the mosque. Mohamad […]
Call to review RTP project costs
PUSA: Saribas assemblyman Mohd Razi Sitam called for a review of the cost of project implementation under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP). He echoed this sentiment following various complaints received in view of the increase in the prices of building materials. “The rising cost of building materials has affected the implementation of projects with some […]
Longhouse resident prevents fire from spreading
PUSA: Swift action by a resident of Munggu Ruan longhouse in Muton managed to prevent the longhouse from being burnt down in an evening fire. The incident happened around 8.45 pm last Saturday (May 28) and firemen from Betong and Saratok stations were despatched to the scene, about 45 km from Betong fire station. The efficiency […]
New district office complex for Pusa soon
PUSA: A new district office is expected to be built here this year, said Batang Lupar MP Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim. “Construction works on the office will begin soon,” a news report by the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) quoted her as saying during the Majlis Ramah Tamah Aidilfitri, organised at Dataran Tandang Sari, […]
Vaccination venue change where applicable
PUSA: Vaccine recipients, who have received notifications of their appointment at the Beladin Community Hall vaccination centre (PPV), can now apply for venue change to the Kalok Community Hall PPV. Complaints were lodged by Kampung Pusa residents after they were instructed to go to the Beladin Community Hall PPV. The Kalok Community Hall PPV is […]
Register if you have not
PUSA: Razaili Gapor has urged eligible vaccine recipients in Pusa to register themselves immediately if they have not done so. The Beting Maro assemblyman said based on the data obtained from the manual registration process, only 67 percent of those who were eligible to receive the vaccines had registered themselves. He pointed out that the […]
Mute couple gets first dose of vaccine
PUSA: A mute couple on Monday (June 14) received their first dose of CoronaVac vaccine at the Kampung Kalok Community Hall here. Based on the author’s observation, medical officers in the hall communicated with Mohd Jemmeri Mohd Bakir, 34 and his wife Sa’ebah Masuni, 44, as best as they could by using sign language. When […]
