Christmas cookies spread cheer in Satok constituency

KUCHING: The festive spirit graced Satok constituency in advance as its residents were treated to Christmas cookies courtesy of their assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki. Organised by Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Satok Branch at Thompson Corner and Sing Wah Yuen Cafe, 200 packets of Christmas cookies and greeting cards were distributed to attendees during a […]

1,440 primary students in Satok receive insurance coverage

KUCHING: A total of 1,440 students from four primary schools in the Satok constituency benefited from the Student Personal Accident Insurance scheme. The scheme, sponsored by Satok service centre in collaboration with Borneo Care, was introduced for the first time to enhance the education of the students in the constituency. Its assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki […]

Satok community urged to apply for HDAS to purchase home

KUCHING: The people living under the Satok constituency are urged to take advantage of the facilities and opportunities made available by the Sarawak Government. This includes the Housing Deposit Assistance Scheme (HDAS), which offers a maximum RM10,000 deposit for low- and middle-income households to own their first home. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki, when met […]

Ramadan donations for persons with disabilities

KUCHING: Fifteen persons including people with disabilities (PwD) from Satok constituency receive donations under the ‘Jelajah Ramadan’ programme here. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki handed over the donations in a brief ceremony on Thursday night (Mar 30) at the Darul Hana Patingan Mosque in Kampung No 6 after performing the Isyak and Terawih prayers with […]

Financial aid available for students in Satok constituency

KUCHING: Students in Satok constituency who intend to continue their studies at private institutions of higher learning (IPTS) are encouraged to apply for financial assistance. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said it is to assist students, particularly those who are unable to purchase necessities and pay admission fees. “This assistance has been provided for a […]

Satok residents excited with business assistance

KUCHING: Local residents of Satok constituency were truly excited and heaved a sigh of relief when receiving assistance to expand their home-based business. Speaking to New Sarawak Tribune, a barber Jamal Belia, 31, said with the assistance of salon equipment, he hoped that he could improve more in his business. “With this I will also […]

Satok constituency needs more affordable housing

By Alexandra Lorna & Sarah Hafizah Chandra NEW areas for affordable housing in Satok constituency needs to be develop to accommodate the growing population, said Datuk Ibrahim Baki (GPS-Satok). He said with that the cost of owning an existing home now is soaring. “This also includes implementing the Village Expansion Scheme (SPK) and the Resettlement […]

Their Majesties visit Ramadan bazaar at Satok

KUCHING: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah visited the Bazar Ramadan Dewan Satok yesterday. During the brief visit, His Majesty and Her Majesty managed to purchase some local Sarawak delicacies for breaking of fast. Present to accompany His Majesty’s entourage were Premier Datuk […]

Satok leaders get appointment letters

KUCHING: Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki presented letters of appointment and extension letters to the community leaders and village chiefs (KMKK) for Satok constituency on Friday (Feb 4). The ceremony which took place at the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok Service Centre was carried out smoothly and in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP). […]

Ibrahim vows to build on Abang Johari’s legacy

KUCHING: Newly-minted Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki has vowed to ensure the march of progress continues in his constituency for the benefit of the people. He plans to build on the legacy of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, who was Satok assemblyman previously. “I have already discussed with Senior Works […]