Apau Koyan Fest showcases culture of Orang Ulu
BINTULU: Organising the Apau Koyan Festival is the best way to highlight the culture as well as arts and customs of the Orang Ulu community in the Sungai Asap and Belaga sub-districts. Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chuk Pai Ugon said the people in the area should be proud for having the opportunity to participate in the […]
Sungai Asap sub-district to full district under study
SUNGAI ASAP: The Sarawak government will study a proposal to upgrade Sungai Asap sub-district into a full district. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the State Secretary Office would conduct a study on the matter. “We will see what their recommendation is in terms of the boundary and also the […]
Sungai Asap folk get BSN service
BELAGA: Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has launched a mobile banking service (CBB) in Belaga’s Sungai Asap. More than 14,000 residents stand to benefit from the CBB that offers various services such as automatic teller machine, account opening with BSN Visa debit card, cash savings and purchase of BSN Premium Savings Certificate. Other services are payment […]
Food air for nine longhouses in Sungai Asap
BELAGA: A total of 1,187 household heads (KIR) from nine longhouses in the Sungai Asap area received food aid under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 6.0 package on Sunday (June 6). According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon said the area has 20 longhouses comprising […]
Bringing digital world to Sungai Asap community
KUCHING: Digital infrastructure will be built to provide high speed Internet for the Sungai Asap community. The project will benefit villages, schools, government offices and religious houses of worship in and around the area. “Students will be able to attend online classes, banking can be done online and communication via various platforms can all be […]
