BINTULU: The National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2022 revealed that 29.2 per cent of Malaysian adults, equivalent to over 4.2 million individuals, are dealing with mental health problems. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah noted that the latest analysis also showed a worrying
BINTULU: The Department of Psychiatry in Bintulu Hospital now offers more comprehensive mental health services, including dedicated wards for men and women that have been fully operational since January 2024. Its director, Dr. Suzalinna Sulaiman said the hospital also offered outpatient treatment services for patients who needed periodic treatment either
BINTULU: Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming took a proactive step in helping students from the B40 group by organising an eye examination programme and giving out free spectacles. This programme is targeted at selected primary school students, in collaboration with a local spectacles shop, Woops! Signature Optical Centre,
BELAGA: Pesta Adet Tapok Penan is not only a platform to showcase the uniqueness of Penan culture and tradition, but also a field to strengthen friendship between communities. Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon insisted that the preservation of this culture is important so that it is not lost over time
BINTULU: Sarawak Energy continues its commitment to environmental sustainability by implementing the 2021-2030 Tree Planting, Conservation and Habitat Restoration Campaign in Kidurong, on Saturday. This programme is held in collaboration with the Bintulu Development Board (BDA) as part of efforts to conserve the local ecosystem and enrich the biodiversity. The
BINTULU: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Bintulu Campus organised a Ngajat Workshop in conjunction with the 2nd Edition Music and Sports Carnival (KAMUS 2024) at the Students Centre of the university, on Saturday. Eighteen participants from the Bintulu Division attended the one-day workshop, which was conducted by Fazry Abdullah together with
BINTULU: The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) is urging state governments to contribute financially to organise the Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) next year. According to its Minister Hannah Yeoh, while many states have expressed interest in collaborating on the event, they have been reluctant to provide financial support.
BINTULU: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has stressed the importance of innovation in transforming the education system in Malaysia. He noted the urgent need to integrate technology and adopt new teaching approaches to keep pace with the evolving demands of education. Tiong said that educators must leverage the
BINTULU: The Tanjong Batu State Constituency Service Center will be holding a mobile service counter at the Boulevard Shopping Mall Bintulu from October 5 to 6 starting 10 am to 5 pm. Tanjong Batu assemblyman, Johnny Pang Leong Ming stated that the mobile counter aims to facilitate public access to
BINTULU: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has been recognised as a main pillar in Sarawak’s economic development. Education, Innovation, and Talent Development (MEITD) Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said TVET not only provides the skilled workforce required by the industry but also offers career opportunities for
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