BETONG: The people are urged to join the Sarawak government in achieving the vision of becoming a major exporter of food through land development, thus becoming a high-income state by 2030. Betong assemblyman Gerald Rentap Jabu said the people need to be wise in utilising their lands to make a
SRI AMAN: Three schools in Saratok and Sri Aman have been identified with potential young boxing talents as well as capable of producing boxers for Sarawak in future. A spokesman who is also Sarawak’s professional boxer, Daeloniel McDelon, 20, said the boxing clinic tour to Saratok, Betong and Sri Aman
SPAOH: Residents in Spaoh will face water supply disruption starting today until tomorrow due to leakage of a main pipe in a river near Kampung Hulu Spaoh. According to a statement by the Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB), the affected areas are markets, schools, Chinese farms, Rumah Bangkit, Rumah Suri,
BETONG: The Betong Social Welfare Office has distributed 4,016 boxes of drinking water to four villages and four schools affected by the current dry spell. Its officer Uwieng Gimos said the villages and schools were not connected to piped water supply. “As of April 22, 4,016 boxes or 48,192 bottles
PUSA: Saribas Malay Development Association (Perkemas) hopes the federal government could consider upgrading the Pusa Health clinic to hospital. According to its president Abang Bolhassan Abang Abdul Latip, the idea of voicing the matter arose after seeing the difficulties of locals to get health services. “Currently, Pusa has only one
BETONG: Kampung Buda will enjoy a new Tabika Kemas next year under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) funds, said Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam. According to him, the existing Tabika Kemas will be replaced and relocated to a safer location because according to the assessment from the Fire and Rescue
PUSA: The palm sugar industry at Kampung Tambak will be improved from time to time, says Agriculture Assistant Minister Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail. According to him, the state government through the Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development has provided a huge allocation for the industry’s development.
SPAOH: A single mother has expressed her gratitude to the Sarawak government for building her a new house. Her previous one was destroyed in a fire last September. Henipah Tendi, or better known as Buk Pah, said the new house was a timely gift with the Ramadan month just round
DEBAK: “Program Penambahbaikan Rumah Miskin Sarawak” (PPRMS) beneficiaries have praised the Sarawak government’s initiative to repair and rebuild the homes of the poor and said it should be extended and continued in the future. One of the recipients Isah Omar, 55, admitted that the assistance was very helpful to her
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