Dragon, Lion and Wushu event ends today
MUKAH: The three-day State Level Dragon Dance, Lion Dance and Wushu Competition being held here will end on Aug 27. “We can see the cooperation between all parties to make this competition a success,” said Mukah Division Deputy Resident Shafrie Saili at the launching of the event at Dewan Suarah. Organising chairman Ho Ing Siong […]
Lecturers visit Mukah Polytechnic to enhance ties
MUKAH: A total of 15 lecturers from Vocational College (KV) Sibu conducted a benchmarking visit to Mukah Polytechnic (PMU) to strengthen collaborative ties, recently. The lecturers comprising Department Heads and Unit Heads led by Quality Assurance chief Ling Tiong Yung, were welcomed by deputy director of Academic Support at PMU, Sophian Sout. According to PMU’s […]
Fire damages uninhabited house in Mukah
MUKAH: A fire broke out in the evening, causing partial damage to an uninhabited house in Jalan Haji Mohd Fauzi here on Tuesday (Aug 15).According to a spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), firefighters were swiftly dispatched to the location following an emergency call at about 7.10pm.Upon arrival, the fire was still in […]
Collaboration vital for success of football programmes, clubs reminded
MUKAH: Clubs have been urged to maintain strong relationships with each other to ensure the success of football programmes.Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine also stressed the significant role that football referees clubs play in these endeavours.“Besides the organisers of football competitions, referees also hold a vital position. The cooperation between organisers and referees is pivotal for […]
Firefighters take 8 hours to battle Mukah bushfire
MUKAH: Battling a blaze that happened near the Fisheries Development Authority (LKIM) here proved to be a tough task as authorities worked hard for about eight hours to extinguish a bushfire yesterday (Aug 14). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Mukah station were deployed to the scene after receiving […]
RM154K grants support 38 NGOs, education
MUKAH: Thirty-eight organisations, including non-governmental organisations (NGOs), have received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants totalling RM154,000 for various projects in the Tellian constituency. During the MRP presentation ceremony that took place here recently, Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine said that these grants cover a range of initiatives, such as low-cost projects, educational support, medical assistance, funeral […]
266 participants join Mukah Fun Run on Sarawak Day
BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI MUKAH: A total of 266 participants took part in the 2023 Mukah Fun Run Programme, which was held to celebrate the 60th Sarawak Independence Day at the Mukah District level on Saturday. The programme was organised by the Malaysian Information Department (JaPen) Mukah, along with the Malaysian Government Servants’ Welfare and […]
Mukah participants gain exposure on marketing skills
BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI MUKAH: The Community Development Department (KEMAS) organised the Mukah 2023 Parliamentary KEMAS Digital Marketing Programme at the Village Community Centre (PKD) in Kampung Tellian Tengah, here, on Thursday. According to Tellian state assemblyman Royston Valentine, this programme was held to give exposure on marketing knowledge. “Participants involved will be exposed to […]
Sarawak Fisheries Terminal proposed in Mukah
MUKAH: The Sarawak Fisheries Terminal will be proposed to be built here, said Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib. “Mukah is very suitable to be used as a fishing terminal because of the position and economic activities of the populace, who are mostly fishermen. “Not only that, fishing activities have been the traditional economy […]
Community and local committees extend aid to fire victims
BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI MUKAH: The community, along with the Village Development and Safety Committee (JKKK) and the Neighbourhood Rukun Tetangga (KRT) Kampung Sau, have joined forces to provide assistance to the victims of a recent fire incident in the Mukah area. Led by tribal chief Mazlan Abdullah, JKKK and KRT Kampung Sau presented donations […]
