MIRI: A waterspout was sighted at about 8am yesterday just off the coast at Marina Bay here. It caused a lot of excitement among locals, many of whom either rushed towards the sea to get nearer or just stopped whatever they were doing to gawk at the sight. Several images
BINTULU: Uma Bawang, a longhouse in Sungai Asap, Belaga, was razed by a fire yesterday. The Fire and Rescue Department operation centre said 11 firemen from Bintulu fire station were despatched to the scene after being alerted at 6.03pm. The normal travelling time to the place from Bintulu is about
MIRI: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) is disappointed and even worried because the federal government continues to “bully Sarawak” and appears to place Sarawakians at the bottom of its list of priorities. In a press statement released yesterday, SUPP secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew, said this time the
GPS won’t compromise on state’s rights over its O&G: Chief Minister MIRI: As long as Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) rules Sarawak, the state’s rights over its oil and gas resources will be upheld. GPS chairman Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said this can be achieved through the
MARUDI: The Baram people from the three constituencies namely the Telang Usan, Marudi and Mulu must continue to stay united and support the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition led by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Oepng for continued development. Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said it is crucial
MIRI: Languages play a crucial role in developing understanding of Islam, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “Muslims are not only required to recite daily prayers in Arabic, but in other languages as well to help convey the messages to others,” he said. Speaking at an earth-breaking
MIRI: The state government won’t budge on MA63 (Malaysia Agreement 1963) issues and will continue the effort to restore back Sarawak’s rights according to the original status. “We are not against the amendments on Article 1(2), but we opted to abstain because we wanted our (Sarawak) right restored as enshrined
MIRI: Cloud seeding might be the last option to help mitigate the persistent hot and dry weather in this division. On Wednesday during the Miri Tourism Task Force meeting, Miri Bomba Zone 6 chief Supt Law Poh Kiong proposed to Tourism, Arts and Culture Assistant Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin to
MIRI: The road linking the new Kuala Batu Satu fish market to the old one has been completed. Speaking at a ceremony to mark the completion today, Tourism, Arts and Culture Assistant Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said the new market marked the continuity of Miri’s trade and fishing traditions.
MIRI: Tourism, Art and Culture Assistant Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin has vowed to make Miri a city of art and culture as part of his ministry’s efforts to woo tourists. He made the pledge during the launch of Association of Artistes and Visual Arts Miri (PPSVM) at Pustaka Miri
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