KAPIT: Local police have smashed the notorious housebreaking gang called ‘Pecah Rumah Geng Joseph’ following several raids and the consequent arrest of suspects. Kapit police chief DSP Freddy Bian said the break-ins in and around Kapit were committed on May 23, May 28 and Jun 2. At a press conference
KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit presented grants amounting to RM222,000 to 36 bodies here. The recipients comprised government department social welfare clubs, recreation and sports clubs, non-governmental organisations, longhouse village security and development committees, parent-teacher associations and religious institutions. “The government acknowledges the presence of the many associations and
KAPIT: Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang hosted a pre-Gawai gathering at his longhouse, Rumah Unjah, Ulu Sungai Sesibau, here recently. Speaking to the press at the function, guest-of-honour Kapit MP Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg was a reformer. “Since he became Chief
KAPIT: An advisor to the Chief Minister’s Department, Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi , Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat and Kapit District Council walikota Dato Philemon Nuing jointly officiated the ‘ngentak tiang’ (laying of foundation stone) ceremony of the new 35-door Rumah Kayan longhouse in Nanga Dia, Batang Rajang here
KAPIT: Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang held a meeting with community leaders in his state constituency recently. “This is how I manage my Pelagus constituency. Every year, we have two meetings with the community leaders to establish better working relationships and at the same time to disseminate vital information on
KAPIT: Hulu Rajang MP Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong paid a visit to Rumah Demong, Nanga Sebatang, Mujong here recently. The visit also coincided with a pre-Gawai celebration at the longhouse. Speaking later, Ugak said almost all longhouses in the Sungai Mujong area had been installed with Solar Energy under the
KAPIT: Transportation Assistant Minister Datuk Dr Jerip Susil yesterday launched the state-level road and river safety campaign at Kapit Express Wharf here. He was representing Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing who is also Infrastructure Development and Transportation Minister. Held in conjunction with the Gawai
KAPIT: Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis has called on all community leaders and parents here to report to the Welfare Department genuine cases of need elderly persons and children, people with disabilities (OKU), and single parents so that appropriate remedial measures could be taken to help them.
KAPIT: The Sarawak government recognises Native Customary Rights (NCR) land ownership, stressed Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. Since 2000, the government’s approach was through the “Pengukuran Kampung Tradisional” (traditional village survey) method but this was a slow process, he added. Between 1960 and 2010,
KUCHING: Thirty-eight organisations received minor rural projects (MRP) funding amounting to RM461,500, which was presented by Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. The fund comes under Phase 2 of Masing’s MRP grants for this year. Among the recipients yesterday were Village Security and Development Committees,
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