Author: Nur Farihan Razali

Non-stop bus service returns

TRANSLATED BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY MUKAH: The non-stop bus service offered by City Public Link has resumed operation after a 20-year hiatus, aiming to alleviate transportation challenges faced by the local population. Foo Boon Ling, Chief Accountant of City Public Link, stated that this service was reintroduced in response to

Mukah Polytechnic Student Society engages in CSR at Senior Citizens Activity Centre

MUKAH: A total of 42 Student Representative Council (MPP) members, along with club advisors of the Mukah Polytechnic Student Society (PMU), participated in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Simpulan Kasih programme at the Senior Citizens Activity Centre (PAWE) in the Dalat Welfare Complex recently. The programme director, Phan Siew Zhen,

Students pursuing further studies get incentives

DARO: Students advancing to higher education levels continue to receive assistance in terms of incentives. Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad stated that 23 more students have successfully received offers to higher education institutions. “This brings the total to 76 students pursuing further education this year. “Alhamdulillah, every year sees an increase

132 students get RM26,400 uniform aid

TRANSLATED BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY MUKAH: A total of 132 students have been awarded a RM200 voucher under the school uniform aid programme, totaling RM26,400 in the Balingian state constituency. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi said the programme, initiated by the Sarawak government and funded by Yayasan Sarawak, aims to

UiTM Mukah a potential centre of excellence

MUKAH: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Mukah Campus has the potential to be a centre of excellence for various economic activities in Sarawak. UiTM Chairman Professor Datuk Dr Raduan Che Rose said this involves research on sago, sago-related products and other areas related to halal food and so on. “With the

School upgrading projects require ministry’s nod

DALAT: The Parent and Teacher Associations (PTA) are asked to make a letter of application to the federal Ministry of Education (MOE) before implementing a project in the school involved. Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said although it takes a long time,

Food bank helps underprivileged students

MUKAH: The ‘Food Bank Siswa’ programme, which helps students from disadvantaged families, continues to receive positive feedback from various parties. According to Department Head of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Mukah Salihin Den, Balingian Energy Minerals is one of the contributors to this programme. “They

Constituents reminded to choose leaders wisely

MUKAH: People must choose leaders wisely to lead an area. Speaker of the Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) Tan Sri Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said that the people should not elect a leader who is good at talking only in coffee shops as that is pointless. “The most appropriate place for

Special education bureau established to enhance Mukah students’ excellence

TRANSLATED BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY MUKAH: Mukah’s commitment to enhancing student excellence has led to the establishment of a special education bureau in the area, which will focus on various aspects to support local students’ development. According to Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine, the bureau’s initiatives include curriculum and co-curriculum development,

Sarawak govt funds construction of two school buildings in Mukah

MUKAH: The Sarawak government has provided full funding amounting to RM4mil for the construction of two new national school (SK) buildings in Mukah – SK Kuala Kenyana and SK Pengkalan Lobang. Acting Mukah District officer Peleadzman Ahip explained that the reconstruction of these school buildings was financed using funds from