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Chinese also want Yussibnosh to be renominated

MUKAH: The Chinese community here still wanted Tellian incumbent Yussibnosh Balo to represent them for another five-year term. They wanted Yussibnosh to be renominated as a candidate for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to defend his Tellian constituency in the upcoming 12th Sarawak election. On Monday (Nov 22), Chinese community leaders comprising Penghulu and Kapitan, and […]

Can classes start at new SK Kampung Tellian?

SK Kampung Tellian

MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman, Yussibnosh Balo hopes that the new buildings of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tellian in Kampung Tellian Tengah here can be used for classes once school sessions resume on Oct 3 nationwide. “It is understood that the Ministry of Education has the authority to decide on the matter, especially now when the country […]

13 NGOs in Mukah receive MRP grants

MUKAH: Some 13 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) yesterday (Sept 14) received minor rural project (MRP) grants totalling RM352,000 provided by the Tellian constituency. Among the recipients were Saberkas Tellian branch, Kampung Petanak St Jude Chapel and Kampung Tellian Tengah village development and security committee. Each received RM50,000. The others were the Mukah Gospel Association, Mukah Tai […]

Fly the Jalur Gemilang

By Petronella Felix MUKAH: All Malaysians should proudly fly the Jalur Gemilang as a sign of love for the country despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Tellian assemblyman, Yussibnosh Balo said this in his speech during the launch of the Merdeka@Komuniti Convoy organised by the Information Department (JaPen) Mukah at its premises yesterday (Sept 12). He said […]

A day to always cherish and appreciate

MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo called on locals to always cherish and appreciate Malaysia Day. He said although there were two historic national dates to remember and commemorate annually, both have their own significance. He added while Aug 31 is Hari Kebangsaan (National Day), Sept 16 is Hari Malaysia (Malaysia Day). “However, previously Aug 31 […]

Better access soon after road upgrading

MUKAH: Residents along Jalan Pam Stesen here and other road users will have a better access with the expected completion of the upgrading works early next year. The upgrading project began on Saturday (Aug 14) with the handover of site from the implementing agency to a local contractor Syarikat AMN at Kampung Penakub Hilir here. […]

School’s roofed walkway underway

MUKAH: Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Datuk Awang Udin here will have a new concrete walkway with a roof soon. A local contractor Cemerlang Jitu Enterprise has been appointed to undertake the construction of the walkway project valued at RM70,000. The handover of contract documents pertaining to the project site from the implementing agency Mukah Division Public […]

Newly approved wooden walkway ready in Dec

MUKAH:  Another development project under the rural transformation programme (RTP) has been approved and will be implemented at Kampung Tellian Laut here very soon. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said the project involved the construction of a wooden (belian) walkway costing RM100,000. “The contract period is five months (July 21-Dec 20, 2021),” he said when witnessing […]

More vaccination centres to facilitate vaccine rollout

MUKAH: Efforts are underway to open up additional Covid-19 immunisation centres here towards expediting the vaccination process in view of the low rate of people having been inoculated so far. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said health clinics at Bukut Junction, Jalan Mukah-Selangau, and at Kuala Balingian had been proposed for the purpose. According to him, […]

New Mukah Airport operational soon

MUKAH: The new RM302.4 million Mukah Airport is 90 percent completed in January this year. The airport is undergoing its final maintenance work and is currently waiting for instructions from the authorities to begin operations. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said works have been disrupted for five months due to the movement control order (MCO). “It […]