Ismail Sabri on official visit to Sibu
SIBU: Prime Minister Datuk Patinggi Ismail Sabri Yaakob arrived here at 10.25am for a brief official visit to Sibu today. Ismail, accompanied by Minister of Communications and Multimedia Tan Sri Annuar Musa, was greeted by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his deputy, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at the Sibu […]
Abang Jo visits food court for Dabai, Midin, Umai,
SIBU: Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari visited a food court at Jalan Jasmine here last night. He arrived at the Medan Selera, Kampung Nyabor Malay Union Club (MUC) food court around 8.30pm and received a warm welcome from the locals while some were surprised and excited with his presence. Abang Johari […]
Car goes wayward, driver hurt
SIBU: A female motorist was slightly injured in an accident at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here on Monday (Oct 24) morning. Sibu Fire and Rescue department chief Suna Kaha in a statement today said that they were notified of the incident at 7.04 am and nine rescue personnel from the Sibu station were sent to […]
Senior citizen loses RM37,000 to investment scam
SIBU: A 65-year-old local man here has lodged a police report after losing RM37,000 to a syndicate offering a non-existent investment package through the Telegram application. Sibu Police Chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili in a statement Monday (Oct 24) said that the victim received a message through the Telegram application from an unknown number offering two […]
Regaining Sibu, Lanang means bigger funds
SIBU: Even though we won handsomely in the last state election, I won’t say Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will come out strongly this time, pointed out Michael Tiang Ming Tee. The Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing, and Local Government said that GPS’s landslide victory in the 2021 Sarawak State Election might not be a […]
64 students from special education schools join sports day
SIBU: A total of 64 students from Special Education Schools joined a programme in conjunction with National Sports Day 2022, today (Oct 15). According to the president of the Parents Teachers Association of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Pendidikan Khas Sibu Ismawi Sahari, there are six schools involved in the programme besides a Community Rehabilitation Centre (PPDK). […]
Fire on third floor unit extinguished
SIBU: A unit on the third floor of a shop lot at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce here, caught fire this morning. Sibu Central Fire station chief Suna Kaha in a statement today said that they were notified of the incident around 8.07 am and despatched firemen from Sibu and Sungai Merah stations to the […]
Take your best shot at river fest
SIBU: A total prize-money of RM4,000 awaits the winners of the Rajang River Festival Photography Competition held in conjunction with the Rajang River Festival. The festival is organised by the Sarawak Startup Entrepreneur Association together with the Sibu Photographers Association and will be held at Pulau Li Hua waterfront. “This competition is open to all […]
Sibu Knowledge Camp slots up for grabs
SIBU: The Knowledge Camp programme is now open for registration to the first 60 students aged between 13 and 15. According to a State Library Sibu statement, the event would be held from Sept 30 to Oct 2 at Kemuyang Youth Camp and admission is free. “With the theme of ‘STEM and Adventure’ the camp […]
Sibu pickup driver injured after vehicle crashes into tree
SIBU: A male driver of a pickup vehicle was injured after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree. The incident happened at Batu 7 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman at 8.20am this morning. Cording to Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, the 28-year-old male driver was driving his vehicle towards Sibu Airport from […]
