SIMANGGANG: Although she previously failed to win the Benak Tourism Queen title in the past competition, the beautiful young lady from Simunjan remains hopeful. In fact, Intan Syafiqah Yunus continues her mission this year by rejoining the same competition in the 2024 edition, themed Royal Art of Borneo, organised in
SIMANGGANG: The NGRT (Bungai Terung) and SRT teams dominated the tidal bore boat races at the ‘Regata Pesta Benak 2024’ today. The NGRT (Bungai Terung), with plate number 33, emerged as champions in the 8 HP (Berikan) water pump ski boat race category, taking home RM600 and a trophy. The
SARATOK: Upgrades to the new surau in Kampung Pagan are continuing with the government seeing to its full completion in phases. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said this is because it involves a huge expense. “The plan to build a surau in Kampung Pagan began in June 2020 and construction began
SARATOK: After more than nine years of forging machetes, Awang Suhaili Awang Narawi has become a well-known figure in Kampung Kaba, with his handcrafted machetes in high demand across the region. The seasoned blacksmith, who specializes in creating various types of machetes, said his business has grown steadily since he
SARATOK: On its 60th anniversary, Saratok Public Kindergarten is being urged to embrace modern advancements while preserving its strong foundation. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri commended the kindergarten for its dedication and perseverance in nurturing young minds. “This kindergarten has been a cornerstone of our community for six decades. I hope
SARATOK: The Ministry of Finance has been urged to expedite its decision regarding the tender for the Kupang-Bajau road construction project, a long-awaited development the public hoped would begin this year.Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri highlighted the delay, stressing the importance of timely implementation.“The minister’s response to the latest developments of
KUCHING: A total of RM3,000 in prizes awaits the champion at the Masi Rod Fishing Competition in Kampung Perpat, at the end of December. Spokesperson for the organiser, Councillor Saee Ason, said the competition was organised by the Kampung Tengah Perpat Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) and Neigbourhood Watch
PUSA: The Sarawak Malay Strategic Plan (PSMS) 2035 targets 50 per cent of Sarawak Malay families to have degrees and another 50 per cent to have quality diplomas. Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said empirical data was presented on issues and challenges in
SARATOK: Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said direct information sharing is important, because the government wants every development plan, initiative and assistance scheme offered to benefit the people as a whole. According to him, the government’s main focus is that all development outcomes are felt by all in the state. “I
SARATOK: Over RM11.8 million in funds under the Sejahtera Komuniti (SejaTi) MADANI initiative has been channelled by the federal government to 129 Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) in the Saratok District. Senator Pele Peter Tinggom stated that the amount allocated for Saratok District was the highest in Sarawak. “I
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