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Trash mar beauty of Trombol’s Golden Beach

BY SITI NURAIN RATANI & NURSYAHIDA BOLHASSAN KUCHING: Located in Telaga Air near here, Trombol Beach, which used to be relatively little known even among Kuchingites, is now gaining popularity among city folk. Besides being able to see the beautiful local scenery, visitors can also see Mount Santubong and Pulau Satang in the distance. There […]

Despicable USA, says Masing

KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing said it was despicable of USA in trying to dump 110 containers of plastic and toxic wastes, 21 of which were shipped here. Masing said it is not only in violation of the rules but a most despicable act by USA, which claim to be the […]

Padawan Municipal Council: Stop illegal dumping

KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) wants everyone, especially the local community, to stop dumping waste on roadsides and other public areas. “I would like to remind the public to not simply throw rubbish on the roadside. We have enough problems to take care of,” said chairman Lo Khere Chiang. “We have to get rid of […]

Enforce illegal dumping penalty, Manyin tells authorities

SERIAN: Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong has urged the local authorities in Serian to enforce the penalty for the wrongful dumping of rubbish in accordance to regulations. The Education, Science and Technological Research Minister said that regulations and signboards stated that offenders could be fined RM300, but this had not been enforced on anyone by […]