Author: Danny Wong

Sibu Life Care Society receives hospital bed from deputy minister

SIBU: Sibu Life Care Society (SLCS) has received a donation in the form of a hospital bed from Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee. The donation is part of efforts to strengthen support for individuals who need health assistance in Sibu.SLCS, a

Huge turnout at e-invoicing talk

SIBU: Over 400 participants, including entrepreneurs, small vendors, hawkers, and members of the public, packed the Sibu Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) office yesterday for a briefing on e-invoicing. Organised by the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) Brooke Drive, the event highlighted the growing interest in digital

Jalan Pulau Dudong upgrade approved

SIBU: According to the statement by Wong Ching Yong, the chairman of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong branch, the application to upgrade Jalan Pulau Dudong has been approved under the 12th Malaysian Mid-Term Review. The project is estimated to cost RM40 million. Wong mentioned that consultants from various

Service centre assists MyGaz owners for registration

SIBU: The Service Centre of Sibu MP Oscar Ling Chai Yew is currently helping to register people’s names, especially the owners of yellow gas cylinders (MyGaz) who have yet to change their gas cylinders to red or green gas cylinders. According to Ling, there are still many who have yellow

A cohesive conference for businesswoman to join on Oct 16 – 20

SIBU: Businesswomen throughout the state are invited to participate in the 2nd East Asia Women Entrepreneurs Conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur from Oct 16 to 20. The conference theme, ‘The Emerging Trends in Asean Development’ will be hosted by Malaysia-China Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) Women Entrepreneurs Committee. According

Exhibition on 3D sculptures to be held this Saturday

SIBU: Pusaka Negeri Sarawak (Pusaka) here will hold the Sarawakiana Exhibition: 3D Sculpture Sea Life in cooperation with SMK Bukit Assek which will feature 20 3D Sea Life sculptures. In conjunction with the exhibition, the opening ceremony will be held at Pusaka Sibu’s seminar room on Saturday (July 6) at

Fund-raising Chinese orchestra concert on Aug 24

SIBU: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) in collaboration with Sibu Yunyang Chinese Orchestra (SYCO) will organise the Chinese Orchestra Concert 2024 at UTS’ Tun Abdul Taib Chancellor Hall on Aug 24 from 7 pm to 9.30 pm. According to UTS vice chancellor, Prof Datuk Dr Khairuddin Ab Hamid, the collaborative

Sarawak Preschool Kids Got Talent Tour on July 27-28

SIBU: The Ministry of Education, Women and Welfare (KPWK) Sibu Division is organising the Sarawak Preschool Kids Got Talent (SPKGT) Tour on July 27 to 28 to be held at Wisma Sanyan. Local residents are invited to witness and join in the exuberance and liveliness of the performances by the

Council holds campaign on eradication of rats

SIBU: Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) has organised a gotong-royong mega or community collaboration in conjunction with the Rats Eradication Campaign at Pasar Tamu Sibu Jaya here recently. According to the organising chairman Cr Kevin Lau Kor Jie, who also SRDC’s Standing Committee chairman for Public Health and Environment, SRDC

Pickleball to be introduced and promoted widely

SIBU: Bukit Assek assemblyman cum Sibu Pickleball Association (SPA) president, Joseph Chieng Jin Ek said he would actively attempt to build a sand-based pickleball training center in Sibu in order to promote the development of pickleball. He recommended that pickleball is a ball game suitable for the whole family. “In