SIBU: The entire Bukit Assek redevelopment project masterplan will be completed by July next year with the first stage of the plan expected to be completed by the end of this year. Deputy State Secretary, Datu Dr Muhammad Abdullah Zaidel said the private sector, the Sunway Group conglomerate has shown
SIBU: A youth was indicted in the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday (May 30) on a serious charge of cultivating two cannabis plants. Brandon Tiang Zheng Nam, the accused, did not enter a plea after the charge was read and explained to him through an interpreter as the presiding Sessions Court
SIBU: Junior Chamber International (JCI) Mandarin Sibu received a total of eight prestigious awards at the JCI Malaysia Area Sarawak Convention held here from May 26 to 28. Among the awards, its president Boston Ho stood out by winning three individual accolades: Most Participative President, Top Recruiter, and Inspiring President.
SIBU: Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) deputy chairman Wong Ching Yong said he has fulfilled his promise to form an association for e-hailing operators here. “During last year’s election campaign, many e-hailing operators approached me about facing a lot of problems and I assured them that win or lose, I
SIBU: Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) deputy chairman Wong Ching Yong has demanded an update on the long-delayed Seduan PPR (Program Perumahan Rakyat) low cost housing project in Sibu Jaya here. He wants to hear from either the contractor responsible or the federal Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT).
SIBU: A 36-year-old man was fined a total of RM60,000 by the Sessions Court here on Friday (May 26) for hiring six illegal immigrants. In default of payment, he would face 18 months’ imprisonment. Judge Marutin Pagan convicted Ngu from Jalan Hua Kiew on the charge and imposed a fine
SIBU: Mingchiang Tunhion Huay Sibu Clan (MTHSC) has successfully entered Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for holding the largest gathering of senior citizens, aged 70 and above, at a leading hotel here yesterday. In the presence of MBOR officials led by its Senior Record consultant Edwin Yeoh, a total of
SIBU: The Sarawak government has been called upon to address the issue of approved citizenship applications by granting recipients the K-indicator. Former Bukit Assek assemblywoman Irene Chang said that the Home Ministry has already approved 1,500 citizenship applications in Sarawak. Chang shared a heartwarming story of a young man she
SIBU: A 37-year-old man was fined RM5,000, in default three months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court for assisting in illegal money lending business today (19 May). Magistrate Jessica Lee Suk Kiun meted out the sentence on Chia Kai Lun from Selangor after he pleaded guilty to the charge. When the
SIBU: Renowned social activist, Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye donated copies of his biography titled “Call Lee Lam Thye – Recalling a Lifetime of Service” to Pusaka Negeri Sarawak here. PNS Sibu regional manager Fairul Azli Banchit received nine copies of the book from Lee during a presentation ceremony held
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