Author: Famas

Jamit, Nanta visit Rumah Empawi

KAPIT: Kapit MP Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi and Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat recently paid a working visit to Rumah Empawi Anak Sawa, near Ulu Sungai Yong, Jalan Ulu Sungai Yong here. One of the aims of their visit was to inspect the recently completed RM200,000 cement road from

Assemblyman visits longhouse

KAPIT: Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang paid a working visit to Rumah Bujah Bejau at Kaki Wong Pelagus, Rajang River here to attend a ‘four-in-one’ programme recently. Nyabong officiated at the completion of new tiles at the longhouse verandah, inspected an on-going alternative electricity supply ‘Solar Penal Energy’ project, attended

Promoting Sarawak’s unique tribal handicrafts in London

KAPIT: Dorothy James who specialises in beadworks to weave clothes was selected to represent Sarawak at the ‘International Borneo Festival’ in London recently to promote Sarawak’s unique tribal handicrafts and customary wears. Kapit District Officer Cerisologo Sabut and Bukit Mabong District Officer Douglas Pungga jointly handed over the state and

Bukit Goram rep allocates RM24,000 to longhouse

KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat visited Rumah Agan Minggat at Datai Panglima, Jalan Bukit Goram here to inspect the ongoing electrical wiring project to the new 24-door longhouse. Earlier, Jamit allocated RM24,000 or RM1,000 to each family of the longhouse for the purpose. “I am happy the Village

Completion of access road pleases assemblyman

KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat is pleased that the access road from the junction of Jalan Ulu Sungai Yong to Rumah Rolland Banggau had been constructed and was completed early last year. “In my constituency, Sungai Tiasa is the first pioneer project for the Tagang system or river

Hectic weekend for Bukit Goram assemblyman

KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat has had a busy weekend, visiting his constituents and inspecting projects. The projects are undertaken by the Public Works Department (JKR) through his Minor Rural Project (MRP) or Rural Transformation Project (RTP) fund. Accompanying Jamit were his son Douglas Jamit and staff from

Co-op to benefit residents of Tatai Ruai

KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat has launched the Koperasi Tatai Ruai Kapit Berhad, a cooperative. Its setup was the initiative of the residents of Tatai Ruai, KM4 Jalan Bukit Goram, to enable them to generate income through business. “This is a good thing to set up,” said Jamit,

Pat on the back for harmonious spirit

KAPIT: Adviser in the Chief Minister’s Department and Kapit MP Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi commended the harmonious spirit prevailing among Kapit folks. He was speaking at a Malidur Rasul celebration for Kapit organised by ‘Jawatankuasa Perayaan Tetap Islam Kapit’ held in the compound of the State Office Complex at Jalan

Over 200 run for community

KAPIT: More than 200 participants from all walks of life took part in a Community Run programme organised by Kapit District Council (KDC) in collaboration with Kapit Lions Club and Sports and Recreation Club of the council (Kadico) held at the foyer of the council’s building along Jalan Kubu here

202 students attend rugby coaching clinic

KAPIT: Some 202 students and 17 teachers from various primary and secondary schools in and around here were given exposure to the game of rugby for the first time when they participated in a two-day sports development programme themed ‘Coaching clinic and Get in to Rugby’ at the football field