KUCHING: Kuching-based charity organisation Hope Place has also come forward to assist the five families who lost their homes in the Kampung Sungai Bedil fire last Sunday. They donated basic food aid such as rice, cooking oil, biscuits and malt drink to all five families, involving 22 people. This was
By Florence Genta & Gerald Lawson SIBU: The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry will apply for a child protection order for the four-month-old baby that was reportedly abused by two men. This was revealed by its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah when she visited the abused
SIBU: The majority of owners have accepted a government programme to survey the perimeters of their native customary rights (NCR) land under Section 6 of the Sarawak Land Code. This is despite the relentless accusations, instigations and lies of the opposition to boycott the free service. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk
By Lydia Aman LUNDU: Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah have lauded the Batang Kayan regatta as a show of local culture. He viewed that the regatta was a product of sports tourism that bridged the gap between Lundu residents and visitors. “The ministry
KUCHING: The Heineken Asia Pacific Graduate Programme (APGP) will be accepting applications from Oct 7 to Nov 7 for its 2020 intake. Heineken Malaysia Berhad (Heineken Malaysia) encourages all ambitious and eager Malaysian graduates to apply for the chance to enjoy accelerated career progression under the expert guidance of Heineken’s
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR in short is an emergency procedure for a patient whose heart has stopped or is no longer breathing. This lifesaving procedure can maintain circulation and breathing until emergency medical help arrives. In his speech at the opening of the Mass CPR 2019 session at a leading
KAPIT: Electricity coverage in Sarawak has been accelerated since the Sarawak Alternative Rural Electrification Scheme (Sares) was introduced in 2016. More than 1,700 households from 87 villages here now have access to 24-hour renewable energy under the innovative government-community initiative. Sares is one of several initiatives under the Accelerated Rural
By Shafik Ahmad KUCHING: It was a nightmare for Fatimah Johari to witness her home turned to ashes right before her eyes and not being able to do anything about it. Fatimah, one of the victims of the fire at Kampung Sungai Bedil here, said in all her 74 years,
MIRI: Thieves broke into a grocery shop in Piasau and carted away items worth nearly RM14,000 on Friday. Among the items reported stolen were a compressor, a closed-circuit television (CCTV) monitor and an air-conditioning unit. The culprits are believed to have gained access into the shop via the main shutter
MIRI: A 40-year-old habitual offender who assaulted an imam during a morning prayer session in Surau Kampung Tiris, Bekenu was detained by police on Thursday night. The arrest was made at 10pm following a report lodged by the victim. According to sources, the alleged incident occurred at 5.38am last Monday
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