Taib (seated, third left) engages in a discussion with local community leaders in Sri Mukah.
MUKAH: Many activities have been lined up for Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s two-day working visit to this division.
Upon his arrival here yesterday afternoon, the Head of State received a warm welcome from former Mukah MP Tan Sri Dr Muhammad Leo Michael Toyad Abdullah, Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo, Mukah Resident Hamdiah Bakir, Mukah District officer Shafrie Saili and a host of local community leaders.
Taib then attended a ‘Meet the People’ session and a lunch with local leaders at Sri Mukah.
This was followed by a visit to the site of the new Mukah Airport project.
The programme continued in the evening with a dinner reception and presentation of donations to the needy folk at Masjid Setia Raja Mukah.
In today’s itinerary, Taib will visit SK Tellian, followed by a walkabout at Kampung Teh and Kampung Tabo.
This afternoon, he is expected to attend an ‘Honour the Warriors’ event at Kampung Teh community hall.
In the evening, there would be a dinner with local heads of various government departments in Mukah.
Taib is expected to return to Kuching tomorrow morning.