SPAOH: Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom has called for an additional RM500 million from the Federal Government to complete crucial agricultural infrastructure in the region, particularly drainage systems for rice crops. “The region requires RM1 billion for this purpose. “While the Premier
BELAGA: The Kapit Division Social Welfare Office (PKMB) is requesting the publics’ assistance to locate the biological mother or relatives of a baby boy who was abandoned by the roadside near KM-1 Bukit Jayung road here on January 16 early this year. According to an announcement on PKMB Kapit’s official
SARATOK: The allocations under the Sarawak government’s Rural Transformation Project (RTP) have benefited many longhouses in terms of infrastructure upgrades. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri said the annual allocation of RTP for his constituency has been distributed to all the villages, longhouses and schools. “That means, there are no marginalised areas.
KUCHING: The government is committed to producing digital-savvy communities in the rural areas. Community Development Department (Kemas) Director General Datuk Ahmad Kamal Idris Mohd Nawawi said since 2022, the department has had six main thrusts to ensure its educators are prepared for the needs of the digital world. The 21st
KUCHING: The Community Development Department (Kemas) plays an important role in contributing to the development of the state, especially in the aspect of human capital. In stating this Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said Kemas is a pioneer in early childhood education in the country. “I am
LUBOK ANTU: Muhamad Rafiq Ghaffari Mohd Abdul Sauki and Rabiah Kinchong were respectively crowned champions in the qari and qariah categories of the Quran Recitation Competition at the Sri Aman Division level held at Masjid Darul Huda near here last night. Rafiq, representing the Sri Aman District, took home a
SRI AMAN: LLTS-Jaguar were crowned champions of the Community Sports League (LSK) women’s volleyball tournament here, taking home a prize of RM500. Even sweeter, they and runners-up MEDSA will represent Sri Aman Division in the Sarawak-level competition. MEDSA received RM300 while third-place Charmz received RM200. A total of eight teams
SIMANGGANG: Assistant Prison Commissioner (PKP) Mohd Nizar Abdullah has now become the head of the Sri Aman Central Prison (PPSA) after being appointed as its director. According to him, this was his first transfer as the head of an institution. “Although I have long served with the Malaysian Prison Department,
SARATOK: Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri has encouraged all Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) in his constituency to apply for the MADANI Community Prosperity Initiative (SejaTi) initiative. “There are still about three months left before the application deadline at the end of September. “SejaTi MADANI is a platform to highlight
LUBOK ANTU: Potential entrepreneurs in the Sri Aman Division will be included in the database of the Sri Aman Division Development Agency (SADA) to be elevated to a higher level. SADA chairman Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said that her side is actively holding more engagement sessions with external agencies.
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