Joy for rural folk

TATAU: The road to Setusor will be upgraded via a rural transformation programme (RTP) costing RM350,000. The was announced by Kakus assemblyman Datuk John Sikie Tayai during a ‘Leader with the People’ programme at Rh Asun Jemat Nanga Setusor, Anap on Friday. The Native Laws and Customs Assistant Minister also announced a minor rural project […]

Safety first

TATAU: Every newly built longhouse should be equipped with safety features, said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Sarawak Bumiputera Law and Customs) Datuk John Sikie Tayai. He said this while officiating at a ngentak Rumah (traditional housewarming ritual) ceremony for the new 29-door Rumah Tedung longhouse at KM3.5 Jalan Sangan Merit. Also present […]

Govt, schools making sure SOPs complied with

TATAU: Parents have been told not to worry about sending their children to school during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) period as schools have ensured that all standard operating procedures (SOPs) would always be complied with. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Sarawak Bumiputera Law and Customs) Datuk John Sikie Tayai said the […]

30 take part in course

TATAU: A total of 30 participants have received certificates for their participation in a human capital development course here last Thursday. The programme, organised by Agro-Food Section of Bintulu Division Agriculture Department, took place at Rh Luvak Joo, Sungai Jelai here for three days from Aug 10 to 13. Present to handover the certificates at […]

Projects in Kakus in stages

TATAU: The projects in Kakus are carried out in stages according to needs and priorities. “Because such a large area covers part of the administration of Selangau and Mukah districts, and most of them are from Tatau District. Residents are expected to be patient if they have not yet received assistance. “For example, the Program […]

Continuous development assured

TATAU: Residents in Ulu Kakus have been assured that various development projects have been planned and implemented in the Kakus constituency. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Sarawak Bumiputera Law and Customs) Datuk John Sikie Tayai said presently, areas in Ulu Kakus had been provided with solar-powered electricity. He pointed out that electricity supply […]

Face masks for 5,338 in Tatau

TATAU: A total of 5,338 heads of household from 258 longhouses and villages in Tatau district will receive free face masks from the state government starting last Sunday (April 26) until today (April 28). The local community leaders and village chiefs (KMKK) will be in charge in assisting the District Office to distribute the face […]

Keep Tatau Covid-19 free: Sikie

TATAU: Tatau District is still free from Covid-19, said Native Laws and Customs Assistant Minister Datuk John Sikie Tayai. Amidst growing number of cases in other districts, he was thankful the district was still listed as a green zone.  He reminded everyone that it was their responsibility to ensure that the district remained safe and […]