MP to help repair jetty

SEBUYAU: Batang Lupar MP Mohamad Shafizan Kepli takes seriously the condition of the dilapidated jetty used by children to go to school. He said he was ready to help repair the dilapidated jetty in Sebuyau. “I understand that this jetty is used by residents every day, especially children from Kampung Seberang, Sebuyau to go to […]

Wee-hour fire destroys house in Sebuyau

SEBUYAU: A two-storey wooden house in Kampung Bulan here was destroyed by fire in the wee hours today. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call from the public around 3.55 am. Firemen from Simunjan station were promptly despatched to the scene, about 54km from the station. On […]

MP to keep highlighting dilapidated schools

SEBUYAU: Batang Lupar MP Mohamad Shafizan Kepli, intends to keep raising the issue of dilapidated schools in Sarawak so that they can be restored as soon as possible. Citing the case of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Sebuyau he assured that the issue will be pursued in the Dewan Rakyat. “For SMK Sebuyau and others, I […]

Aid for Sebuyau parent-teacher bodies to continue

SEBUYAU: The parent-teacher associations (PTA) in Sebuyau constituency will continue to receive assistance, said Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi. According to him, 19 primary school PTAs and one secondary school (SMK Sebuyau) will continue to be assisted with annual grants. “A sum of RM10,000 is allocated each for 19 primary schools while RM30,000 […]

Sebuyau fire victims receive assistance

SEBUYAU: The state and federal governments have channelled assistance to the families of the fire victims in Sebuyau town which happened on August 6. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) in its news report said the handover of the assistance channelled through the Sarawak Social Welfare Department was presented by Utilities and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Julaihi […]

Jetty to facilitate trips to Sebuyau

SEBUYAU: Villagers of Kampung Sungai Merah here will soon have a new jetty. The construction of the 100-metre long jetty aims to facilitate the residents’ journey to Sebuyau Town. According to Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) in a news report, the Kampung Sungai Merah Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) has received the Minor Rural […]

Fire wipes out town

SEBUYAU: Fire razed through two blocks of shop lots in Sebuyau town on Saturday afternoon (Aug 6). A total of 10 units of shop were destroyed in the blaze, according to the State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre. It said a report on the incident was received at around 2.20pm. “A team of firefighters […]

1,000 Muslims in Sebuyau attends prayers for Maal Hijrah celebrations

SEBUYAU: A total of 1,000 Muslims in Sebuyau here has participated in the prayers held in conjunction with the state-level Maal Hijrah celebrations here on Friday night. The ceremony began with the recitation of the prayer led by the chief state Imam Sahibul Fadilah Dato Mustapha Kamal Ahmad Fauzi, to mark the end of the […]

NGOs receive grants totalling RM507k

SEBUYAU: A total of 49 non-governmental organisations in the Sebuyau constituency received minor rural project (MRP) grants totalling RM507,000. Minister of Utilities and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi presented the grants to the recipients at the Sebuyau DUN service centre in Kampung Sampat Sebangan here recently. The recipients comprised Village Development and Security Committees (JKKK), Parent […]

Julaihi to defend vice presidency at TGM

BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY and NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS SEBUYAU: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice president Datuk Julaihi Narawi said he will defend his post during the party’s triennial general meeting next month. Julaihi, who is Sebuyau assemblyman, said this to reporters after officiating at a Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2022 programme at Dewan Pembangunan Sebuyau […]