MARTIN Ben (GPS-Kedup) (pic) has called on the state government to quickly fill vacant positions of Temenggong, Pemancha and Penghulu in the Serian Division. Martin said since its elevation to divisional status in April 2015, many positions of community leaders that were created had yet to be filled. “This is
THE Sarawak government has been urged to relocate a pig farm, proposed to be built at Lot 19, Samarahan, to Tanah Putih, Serian. Datuk Idris Buang (GPS-Muara Tuang) at the DUN sitting yesterday stated that he was made to understand that a pig farm was going to be built at Lot
THE state government has been urged to speed up the process of the issuance of individual titles under Section 18 of the Sarawak Land Code. In pointing this out, Martin Ben (GPS-Kedup) voiced out that 18 villages under his constituency had yet to be given the titles though the application
The issuance of land titles under Section 6 and Section 18 must be done promptly because development is getting nearer to the villages. John Ilus (GPS-Bukit Semuja) (pic) is worried because Bandar Serian, which is located in the centre of his constituency, is expanding outwards and getting nearer to the
AN assemblyman has proposed the setting up of Sri Aman Development Authority (Sada) to speed up development in the division. Datuk Mong Dagang (GPS-Bukit Begunan) (pic) commended the concerted efforts taken by the state government to develop not only the urban or city centres but also rural and interior parts
THE Simunjan Mini Stadium is still unusable as the RM2.5 mil allocated for its upgrade is insufficient. According to Awla Dris (GPS-Simunjan) (pic), the funds had not been able to fully cover the upgrading of the race track and field as well as the building of fences and the entrance road
EXPEDITE the construction of a mini Customs, Immigration, Quarantine and Security (CIQS) complex in Telok Melano, Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu (GPS- Tanjung Datu) (pic) urged. “This would enable proper monitoring of visitors entering from outside Sarawak,” she said yesterday. She remarked that since the first stage of the Pan-Borneo Highway
SMK Saint Patrick Mukah, which has been standing for 114 years, needs to be rebuilt and upgraded, said Yussibnosh Balo (GPS-Tellian). “The school will experience problems such as lack of furniture, a science lab, teacher’s room, canteen and co-operative shop, workshop, library and multi-purpose block. “The number of available classes
SIBU: A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a tree at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here yesterday. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the 39-year-old victim, Moran Gagak, from Simunjan, was riding his machine from Sibu Jaya heading to Sibu town when he lost control,
KUCHING: The identity of the seven Sugar Import AP (Approved Permit) holders remains unknown to Sarawakians despite several press statements issued to ask for it in the past few months. Political secretary to chief minister Tan Kai has once again urged Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Deputy Minister Chong Chieng
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