TYT gets visit from new Sarawak JaPen heads

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud received a courtesy call from Sarawak Information Department (JaPen) director Swady Guliling at Demak Jaya on Monday. Among the objectives of the visit was to introduce the new director and deputy director of Sarawak JaPen, Swady and Aziz Abdul Rahman respectively, who had commenced their […]

Head of State donates medical supply to SGH

KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) yesterday received medical equipment and supply for its intensive care unit (ICU), valued at a total of RM120,000, donated by the Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. The equipment include one unit of portable ultrasound linear probe, five units of anti DVT, two units of fibreoptic […]

Cops get food aid from TYT and wife

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib donated food and drinks to the Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK) operations room yesterday. The aid, in the form chicken biryani rice and mineral water, was distributed to 750 personnel who are working to curb the […]

Silat group, CP pay courtesy calls on TYT

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received two courtesy calls from the Sarawak Silat Association or ‘Rumpun Silat Sarawak’ (RSS) delegation and Sarawak State Commissioner of Police (CP) Datuk Ramli Din, at Demak Jaya in Petra Jaya here. The RSS delegation led by its president Muhamad Haneef Ali comprised RSS […]

TYT, Raghad continue CNY visits

MIRI:  Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib continued their Chinese New Year (CNY) visits here yesterday. Accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan and other VIPs, they visited Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin at Jalan Woodhouse. At Lee’s […]

Asfia is acting Governor

Sarawak Legislative Assembly Speaker Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar taking the oath of office as the acting Head of State. The appointment takes effect today until January 11, next year.  The swearing-in ceremony at the Astana Negeri in Petra Jaya was witnessed by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (seated left). Earlier, […]