Minister visits Tebedu Community Internet Centre

SERIAN: Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa today (Oct 23) paid a working visit to the Tebedu Community Internet Centre and officiated at the Malaysian Family Youth Package (Pakej Remaja Keluarga Malaysia) for students studying at various universities and educational institutions. “The Malaysian Family Youth Package is a new prepaid package to help teenagers and […]

Illegal immigrants forced to back track

SERIAN: Three boys were among 12 illegal immigrants deported back to their country after the Malaysian Armed Forces caught them attempting to enter Sarawak illegally on Saturday (Oct 16). The incident took place around 5.30am when an army team spotted the group walking into Sarawak via an illegal route in Tebedu area. A spokesman for […]

Churchgoers told to undergo screening

SERIAN: The Serian Division Health Office is urging those who were present at the Holy Cross Church, Tebedu on April 25 to come forward for a Covid-19 screening immediately. The screening will be conducted at Tebakang Health Clinic from May 10 to May 11 from 8.30am to 10.30am and Tebedu Health Clinic from May 10 […]

Attempt to smuggle in 10 Indonesians thwarted

TEBEDU: The General Operations Force (GOF) thwarted an attempt to smuggle in 10 Indonesians last Wednesday (Mar 10). GOF Sarawak brigade commander SAC Mancha Ata said the human smuggling attempt took place around 8pm near Kampung Tesu Kura near here. The patrol team stopped a van for inspection and found 11 persons — 10 Indonesians […]

Sarawak GOF arrest 12 illegals in Tebedu

TEBEDU: A bid by 12 foreigners to enter Sarawak illegally was thwarted by the General Operations Force (GOF) today. Acting on information, a team of GOF personnel raided a house here around 4.30am. Sarawak GOF commander SAC Mancha Ata said the team found 12 Indonesians —nine men, two women and a boy, aged between five […]

Four deported from Sarawak

KUCHING: Four illegal immigrants found entering the state via a rat trail (jalan tikus) in Tebedu were deported to their country of origin on Monday. The First Infantry Division said the individuals were detained by a patrol team at 9.35pm. Further inspection found that all of them, from Entikong, Indonesia, wanted to go to Kuching […]

Cops nab suspected drug trafficker at district office

SERIAN: Police arrested a suspected drug trafficker at the front gate of the Tebedu District Office last Thursday (Sept 10). He had with him 5.1kg of syabu with an estimated street value of RM201,000. Sarawak Commissioner of Police Datuk Aidi Ismail said the 50-year-old suspect was arrested around 3pm by Serian narcotics police, assisted by […]

Reconsider centralised school

TEBEDU: Education, Science and Technological Research Minister, Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong has urged parents and community leaders in the district to reconsider allowing the building of a centralised school. He said during a recent dialogue between the district education office and local residents, only 26 percent supported the proposal of closing the smaller schools to […]

182 receive project funding

SERIAN: A total of 182 Tebedu constituents here received livestock and agriculture assistance today. Of the number, 68 were recipients of livestock projects and 144, agriculture projects. The handover ceremony was officiated at by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at Tayung Langui Hall, Kampung Pichin. Uggah said the allocation approved for both […]