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Celebrate moderately

SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii has advised Sarawakians to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak moderately. He said such steps must be done to curb the spread of Covid-19 transmission in the state. “Although the new scenario is ‘not normal’, at least we can protect our family from being infected with […]

Hawkers encouraged to apply for aid

SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman called on hawkers to apply for the Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid (BKSS) of RM1,500 to ease their burden during the movement control order (MCO). Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said that the aid benefited every group including the public, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), micro enterprises, hawkers, small traders, front-line medical staff, […]

Residents travel to Sarikei to withdraw cash

KUCHING: A posting went viral on social media showing residents from Pakan standing under the sun in a long queue at the Pakan police station, waiting to get permits to travel to Sarikei. It is learnt that the residents wanted to go to Sarikei to withdraw money because there is no automated teller machine (ATM) or fuel […]

46 RTP projects implemented in Sarikei

SARIKEI: Several projects under the state government’s rural transformation programme (RTP) have commenced since its implementation here in 2019. According to Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, a total of 46 RTP projects were successfully implemented in 2019. “We should be grateful to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg who has approved […]

Rep donates hospital beds to bedridden patients

SARIKEI: The plight of three bedridden patients here has received the attention of Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. Huang donated a hospital bed to each of them. A team of Repok Service Centre officials represented Huang in delivering the beds to the recipients on Friday. The recipients are Lau Pik Chai, 75, from […]

Celebrating CNY in Sarikei

SARIKEI: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg attended the Chinese New Year open house of Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing at his residence at Jelutong Road here, yesterday. Abang Johari, who arrived with others in his group, was welcomed by Ding and his wife. Also present were Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar […]