CM hints at new policy to benefit Sarawakians

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has hinted on a new policy to benefit Sarawakians regardless of their background. “God willing, I will announce this new policy which will be carried out within five years,” he said during a thanksgiving and appreciation ceremony for Satok constituency at Pullman Hotel here […]

Appreciation ceremony for Ibrahim’s polls victory

KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) sub-branch of Muhibbah held an appreciation ceremony in connection with Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki’s victory in the recent 12th state election (PRN-12). The ceremony, held at a local hotel here on Tuesday (Jan 25), began with a prayer recitation by Imam Ustaz Syazman Othman, followed by welcoming […]

No worries, I’m with Satok too: CM

KUCHING: Any lingering doubts about Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s obligation to further develop Satok were put to rest when he reaffirmed his commitment to bring development to his former constituency. The Chief Minister said although he was now the elected representative for Gedong, he would never forget Satok, the constituency that he had […]

Satok rep comes bearing CNY gifts

KUCHING: Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki presented gifts to residents in his constituency in conjunction with the approaching Chinese New Year. During his walkabout, he handed over 180 gifts to the recipients while another 100 gifts were distributed to the needy at their respective homes. “I wish all those celebrating Chinese New Year, Gong Xi […]

PBB Muda Hashim A sub-branch holds thanksgiving dinner

KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) sub-branch of Muda Hashim A held a thanksgiving dinner at Samudra Hotel here on Friday in conjunction with Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki’s victory in the 12th Sarawak state election. The ceremony began with a prayer recital by Penghulu Karim Abang, which was followed by a welcoming speech […]

Satok all set to face seasonal floods

KUCHING: Flood prone areas in the Satok constituency are gearing up to face such possibility in the coming weeks. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said preparations included acquiring more engine-powered boats and other basic necessities in the event of a flood operation. “Within this time especially from December to February, there are five critical areas […]

Prepare for floods, Satok residents told

KUCHING: Satok residents, particularly those living in low-lying areas, have been told to get ready for floods. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said on Saturday (Jan 8) this advice had been given to the residents.   “We are ready,” he said. Before that, Ibrahim officiated at the launch of Satok Flood Disaster Relief Committee’s logistical […]

Incubator to assist youth SMEs

KUCHING: An incubator will be built in Satok constituency to assist youths who are starting their Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).  Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said the proposed incubator is in line with his focus on building more human capital and economic sectors in the area. “Since it is hard for the youths or […]

At least 80 pct in Satok vaccinated

KUCHING: At least 80 percent of the eligible population in Satok constituency have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination to date. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok Division deputy chief Datuk Ibrahim Baki said that the percentage is equivalent to 11,000 out of the 14,000 of Satok’s population. “We started the vaccination programme […]

676 food baskets for Chinese community in Satok

KUCHING:  Six hundred and seventy-six food baskets will be distributed to the Chinese community at Jalan Kulas, Jalan Rubber and Jalan Nanas, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok branch deputy chairman Datuk Ibrahim Baki today. He revealed this during the simple handover ceremony of the food baskets for the Chinese community at the Satok […]