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Man killed after car plunges off road

BINTULU: A man was killed when the sports utility vehicle (SUV) he was driving plunged off the Bintulu-Miri Coastal Road early Monday (July 12) morning. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief, Superintendent (Supt) Alexson Naga Chabu, said the accident happened when the victim identified as S. Ganapathy A/L Sundaraj,

Rumah Seri Kenangan Sibu targets completion by Sept

SIBU: The construction of Rumah Seri Kenangan (RSK) Sibu, which was delayed due to the movement control order (MCO), is expected to be completed before the end of September this year. The construction of the home, worth RM15.8 million, started on January 2, 2019 and was expected to be completed

Ever ready to help Sarawakians in need

KUCHING: The state government, through ‘Rumah Sarawak Kuala Lumpur (RSKL)’ and Sarawak Volunteers (SV), is always ready to help Sarawakians in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Labuan who are facing problems and difficulties due to the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Senior Minister (Works) and

120 food baskets distributed at Farley Supermarket

KOTA SAMARAHAN: One hundred and twenty food baskets were distributed during the Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) Community Pantry Programme at Farley Supermarket here on Sunday. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) chairman and organising chairman of the programme, Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok, said 50 food baskets

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TVS Programme for Monday July 12, 2021

00:00   Agritek 6 00:30   TVS Unplugged (S2) 9 01:00   Hope Finds Love 12 01:30   Brand Pulse 4 02:00   Afiq Khai D.I.Y 5 02:30   D’man Cafe 2 03:00   Econ Roundtable 7 03:30   Biz Chat With Charles Liew 10 04:00   Legasi Seni 6 04:30   Weekend Vibes (S3) 5 05:00   Panggau Kitai 13

MBKS donates to 300 households

KUCHING: A total of 300 households received donations from Kuching South City Council (MBKS) through the We Care Society Programme partnering with Asic Mine Technology Company on Sunday (Jul 11). MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the donation includes 300 packs of rice, 300 boxes of Lee Fah Mee,

RM2 mln grant for new church

MUKAH: The Church of St Anthony in Kampung Tellian Ulu will be rebuilt for RM2 million. Councillor Felix Pieng, a representative of Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo, handed over a cheque for RM 2 million to the chairman of the Church of St Anthony Kampung Tellian, Selahat Sera. The ceremony was

Fundraiser collects RM160,957 so far

KUCHING: The Sarawak Anti-Pandemic Support Funds campaign has so far received support from more than 2,673 donors with a total donation of RM160,957. The fundraiser launched by the Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Division Chinese Associations is still a long way from reaching its target of 5,000 donors. The

SUPP Kuching provides food aid

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Kuching branch recently provided food aid to households that raised white flags. “The public notified us on the white flags which were raised at one of the buildings at Jalan Sungai Padungan. “The team lead by Pemanca Datuk John Tiong followed by Cr Jong

13,000 sacks of smuggled rice seized from ship

MIRI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Miri seized 13,000 sacks of smuggled rice worth RM3 million after they intercepted an undocumented Mongolian-registered cargo ship about 2.6 nautical miles northwest of Tanjung Baram. MMEA Miri head Captain Md Fauzi Othman said his men were on tracking maritime patrol when they