Longhouse folk pick up basic firefighting skills
KAPIT: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) conducted a Community Outreach Programme on fire safety and prevention at Rumah John…
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Gree chills out with 36 mln air-conds a year
SIBU: Gree, the largest air-conditioner manufacturer in the world, produces 36 million units of air-conditioners annually. Allen Zhou, regional general…
Set up fire-fighting units, longhouse committees told
KAPIT: Every village security and development committee (JKKK) in longhouses here should set up a fire-fighting volunteer team. In making…
Alarm raised on ‘inferior’ fertilisers
KUCHING: Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (Soppoa) has claimed that the quality of fertilisers supplied in Sarawak is less…
Villagers shocked to see ancestral cemetery bulldozed
KUCHING: Hundreds of ‘tajaus’ or jars containing remains, some dating as far back as 200 years ago, were destroyed by…
‘Maintenance managers for HDC housing, apartments’
KUCHING: Assistant Minister of Housing Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said a manager will be appointed at each housing or apartments…
Skuau in lurch for funds to upgrade treatment plant
SIBU: The proposed increase to the capacity of the water treatment plant in Stapang will mitigate the problem of insufficient…
Poser over 7As SPM leavers not accepted into teachers training institute
SIBU: Van driver Umin Dantang, 49, was in seventh heaven when the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2012 results came out…