Author: Osman Razali

Kpg Pusa hall to be completed on schedule

LCDA community hall Kpg Pusa hall to be completed on schedule PUSA: The Land Custody and Development Authority (LCDA) has assured Kampung Pusa folk that the construction of their community hall will be completed on schedule. The project site supervisor told this to the reporters when asked to comment on

Kabong gets 21 RTPs worth RM5 million

KABONG: A total of 21 rural transformation projects will be implemented in Kabong this year utilising the RM5 million RTP fund allocated to the area, said its assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir. He told this to the reporters when visiting sites for 13 of the proposed projects to be implemented by

School cries out for help

BETONG: The Betong Voctech Alumni Association intends to gather as many of its former students as possible here to contribute to the school. Its president, Abdul Rahim Junaidi, said its former students should remember the place from where they once gained their knowledge. He said the association in collaboration with

Info Dept personnel risk being infected

SARATOK: In order to disseminate accurate information about Covid-19, the Information Department Sarawak personnel often have to mingle with people such as those at public gatherings. This can be risky as they are exposed to a wide range of potential communicable diseases. The local District Information Officer Florence Sebastian Unting

Covid-19 alert at Lubok Antu immigration post

SIMANGGANG: Sri Aman Division Health Office will continue to monitor activities at the Lubok Antu Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) complex to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). According to its health officer, Dr Euphrasia Bari, the health office has several officers at the complex daily (from

Beting Maro rep readies financial aid

PUSA: Students in Beting Maro in need of financial assistance to further their study at any institutions of higher learning (IPT) can claim their assistance from their assemblyman Razaili Gapor. According to Razaili, the RM300 one-off assistance has long been implemented in his constituency and will continue to be provided

Services via smartphone app

PUSA: Sarawakians can now have access to services such as grass-cutting, air conditioning maintenance and repair of electrical appliances by simply clicking on their smartphones. According to Sara-X Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Kamarulzaman Rasdi, the company has created an application called ‘Sara-X’ to make it easier for people to

Durian-eating campaign pulls in crowd

PUSA: More than 1,500 durians prepared at ‘Angkara Raja Buah’, the main site of the Digital Rindok @ Pusa programme, were all consumed in almost half an hour. The durians were provided by the Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, Indigenous Land and Regional Development Sarawak (Manred) and Sarawak Multimedia Authority

‘Anjung Usahawan’ proposed for Saribas

BUNGIN: The Sarawak government will consider the construction of an ‘Anjung Usahawan’ in Saribas, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He gave the assurance after considering the proposal made by Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam. Awang Tengah explained that he would try to propose the construction

Recognised others’ culture, youth told

PUSA: Youth should be taught to recognise the culture of other people so that the heritage of a nation can continue to flourish in Sarawak. Batang Lupar MP Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said the diversity in Sarawak made it unique and although there is diversity, the community can live