Storm damages 12 houses in Beladin
BELADIN: An early morning storm struck Kampung Hulu Tengah today (July 16), leaving a trail of destruction as it blew off the roofs of 12 houses. The incident affected a total of 40 residents, and no injuries were reported among them. The affected residents have sought temporary shelter with their relatives and neighbours while awaiting the necessary […]
Help awaits you, says Sibu MP to those affected by storm
SIBU: Those badly affected by the recent storm here should apply for assistance from the Sibu service centre. Sibu MP Oscar Ling said that the assistance can be applied from April 10 to April 14 at his service centre from 9 am to 4 pm. “Our deadline is until this Friday. So, make sure you […]
Afternoon storm causes destruction in Mantin and Nilai
SEREMBAN: Several areas and Ramadan bazaars around Mantin and Nilai near here were badly affected by the heavy rain and storm yesterday evening. Mantin Fire and Rescue Station chief Priscilla Carol Thomas said among the areas involved are Kampung Che Lah, Mantin Health Clinic, Desa Pinggiran Bayu, Legenda College, Jalan Mantin to Sungai Machang and […]
Tasik Biru rep offers help to storm-affected families
BAU: Concerned with the mishap faced by two families whose homes at Lorong 20, Jalan Taiton here that were damaged due to stormy weather on Sunday (Feb 6), Assistant Minister of Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep visited the affected families on Monday (Feb 7). According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), […]
Opar Service Centre disburses funds to repair storm-battered homes
BY MOHD ZAHID AHMAD ZAKI BAU: Opar Service Centre has disbursed funds amounting to RM141,000 under the Sarawak Home Improvement Programme for the Poor (PPRMS) to help victims of Kampung Opar to repair their storm-battered homes, with additional allocations to come from Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said the total cost […]
Storm victims receive government aid
BINTULU: Five villagers from Rumah Ado Bilong in Kakus Tatau whose houses were affected by storm on May 4 received assistance from the State government to help ease their burden on Friday. The five ‘bilik‘ in the longhouse were damaged following strong wind and heavy rain last Tuesday, fortunately there were no reports of injuries […]
MP helps storm victims
KUCHING: Batang Sadong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has come to the aid of recent storm victims in Kampung Hijrah, Simunjan. Nancy said she was in Kuala Lumpur when she received the news about the storm that hit her constituency, Batang Sadong, a few days ago. “As a result of the storm, several houses were […]
