Market reconstruction to retain old elements
SIBU: Some of the structures in the old Sungai Merah Market will be retained in the building which is being rebuilt at a cost of RM4.58 million. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Market and Petty Traders Standing Committee chairman Albert Tiang who gave the assurance said the belian wooden structure found in the old market would […]
Sibu’s Taman Selera Muhibbah to be equipped with CCTV
SIBU: Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras will be the newly added feature to the recently upgraded Taman Selera Muhibbah. Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Michael Tiang Ming Tee said that he had allocated a total of RM50,000 for the CCTV and its installation work at the food court. “From my perspective, this […]
Food court offers new opportunities for operators
SIBU: The opening of the newly renovated Jaya Li Hua Food Court under the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC), has created new opportunities for food operators to start their businesses. With a dream of making big through their passion for food and hobby in cooking, these food operators only need to pay RM300 per month for […]
Upgrading for Permai Lake Garden begins
SIBU: Package 1 of the major upgrade for Permai Lake Garden here with a total cost of RM3.388 million has begun. According to Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh, the project involves construction work on a 3 km cycling track and walking track. “This package costing RM3.388 million will be completed in […]
Premier attends SMC’s CNY Open House
SIBU: Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg attended the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Chinese New Year 2023 Open House at Sibu Civic Centre here today. Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier Department (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) […]
Premier: SMC city hall should be strategically located to become Sibu’s new landmark
SIBU: The location of the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) city hall has not yet been determined. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that he hopes that the city hall will become a new landmark for the Swan city. “It must be strategically located and become a landmark. I hope Deputy Premier […]
Cleanliness is everyone’s duty: SMC
SIBU: It is the daily effort of Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) to maintain, educate and work with the public and clear rubbish as fast as possible. SMC’s chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horth pointed out that SMC cannot do this alone but needs the public’s cooperation to keep Sibu clean. “Next year, we will write to […]
Come and join Tower Run on Mar 18
SIBU: The staple event of the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC)’s Tower Run will be held again next year on March 18. Such a tower run was put on hold for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the event’s organising chairman Councillor Yii Souk Ming as per its name, this is a run […]
Sibu poised for greater development with people’s involvement
SIBU: The state government’s numerous major projects will bring benefits, opportunities and success to the central region of Sarawak by the year 2030. Chairman of Daesim Group Datuk Lau Ngie Hua said Sarawakians can also play a major role in the transformation and development of Sibu in business and the construction industry this turning Sibu […]
New Year 2023 countdown at Sibu town square
SIBU: Thousands of people from all walks of life are expected to converge at the Sibu town square on Dec 31 to usher in the New Year 2023. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) is set to organise the New Year 2023 countdown at the venue after a two-year hiatus owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at […]
