Berita berhampiran Batang Igan

1. Annuar: PISA results a wake-up call for Maths, Science in Sarawak

   4 hari lalu Borneo Post SMK Agama Sibu, Sibu, Sarawak 25.3 km

   SIBU (Sept 11): Malaysia’s latest Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results should serve as a wake-up call for stronger action to improve Mathematics and Science education, said Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The State Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development said Malaysia should learn from better-performing countries, including Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. He [...]

2. ADUN Meradong gesa strategi perkukuh industri limau Bintangor

   4 hari lalu Saluran 122 Pejabat Pertanian Daerah Meradong, Bintangor, Sarawak 48.8 km

   BINTANGOR, 11 Sept: Pelbagai strategi perlu digerakkan bagi memperkukuh industri limau Bintangor selain memastikan buah berkenaan terus menjadi antara produk pertanian yang sinonim dengan daerah ini.

3. Meradong rep hands 20 glucometers to Bintangor Health Clinic

   4 hari lalu Borneo Post Bintangor Health Clinic, Bintangor, Sarawak 48.9 km

   BINTANGOR (Sept 11): The government will continue enhancing healthcare facilities and services to ensure communities have access to quality and comfortable healthcare that meet current needs, said Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing. He said the provision of medical equipment and upgrading of infrastructure at Bintangor Health Clinic demonstrated the government’s commitment to prioritising the [...]

4. Sibu mass kampua tossing draws 1,258, earns Malaysia Book of Records entry

   5 hari lalu Borneo Post Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 1, Sibu, Sarawak 30.2 km

   SIBU (Sept 10): The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has secured an entry in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for gathering 1,258 participants for a mass ‘kampua’ (traditional dry egg noodle) tossing event at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 1 here tonight. The event, held in conjunction with the Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) 2026, surpassed [...]

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6. Driver gets 10 years, RM50,000 fine for drink-driving death in Bintangor

   5 hari lalu Borneo Post Bintangor 48.5 km

   A 57-year-old man was sentenced by the Sarikei Magistrates' Court to 10 years' jail and a RM50,000 fine for causing the death of a motorcyclist while driving under the influence of alcohol. The collision happened at Mile 4 Jalan Lasi in Bintangor on May 5, when the pickup truck he was driving went out of control on a bend and hit the motorcycle. The victim was taken to Julau polyclinic but died the same day.

7. Nine crosses united at Sibu Gateway as Malaysia Pastoral Convention 2026 opens

   5 hari lalu Borneo Post Sibu Gateway 30.8 km

   Nine crosses representing Malaysia's Catholic dioceses and archdioceses were joined into one Cross at Sibu Gateway on Wednesday night, opening the Malaysia Pastoral Convention 2026. About 1,000 delegates from across the country joined the Opening Mass and a procession to Kingwood Hotel, where the Cross became the focus of the five-day gathering running until Sept 13.

8. Man charged in Sibu with murder of five-year-old, faces drug count

   5 hari lalu Sarawak Tribune Magistrates' Court, Sibu 40.3 km

   SIBU: A 49-year-old man was on Thursday (Sept 10) formally charged in the Magistrates’ Court here with murdering a five-year-old boy, with the prosecution telling the court that several key forensic and psychiatric reports are still outstanding before the case can proceed to the High Court. Abdool Malex Mahidin from Jalan Astana Petra Jaya, Kuching, […]

9. Aaron: Perpaduan perlu pemahaman, bukan sekadar toleransi

   5 hari lalu Saluran 122 Sibu, Sarawak 30.4 km

   SIBU, 10 Sept: Perpaduan dalam masyarakat majmuk tidak boleh bergantung kepada toleransi semata-mata, sebaliknya perlu dibina melalui pemahaman, rasa hormat, kepercayaan dan kerjasama antara komuniti.

10. Aaron: religious groups key to national unity, opens MPC2026 in Sibu

    5 hari lalu Sarawak Tribune Sibu 30 km

    National Unity Minister Datuk Seri Aaron Ago Dagang opened the first Malaysia Pastoral Convention 2026 at Kingwood Hotel in Sibu today, telling about 850 Catholic delegates from nine dioceses that religious communities must help build national unity. He said government policy alone cannot achieve unity and urged faith groups to move from tolerance to understanding, respect, trust and cooperation.

11. Warga emas 78 tahun hilang selepas ke kebun di Durin

    5 hari lalu Saluran 122 Rumah Philip Kayak, Durin, Sarawak 41.4 km

    SIBU, 10 Sept: Seorang wanita warga emas berusia 78 tahun dilaporkan hilang selepas dipercayai tidak pulang ke rumah panjang ketika pergi ke kebun di Rumah Philip Kayak, Durin, semalam.

12. Sibu priest makes mooncakes to fund missionary work

    5 hari lalu Sarawak Tribune Missionary Community of Corpus Christi, Sibu, Sarawak 30.4 km

    SIBU: For most people, mooncakes are a cherished seasonal delicacy associated with family reunions, glowing lanterns and the Mid-Autumn Festival. For Father Ivan Fang, 66, the humble mooncake carries a far more profound meaning. The Catholic priest, who hails from Brunei and has been serving in Sibu for the past 12 years, has taken on […]

13. Wong Soon Koh: Grassroots leaders must master rules, skills

    5 hari lalu Sarawak Tribune Green EcoFarm, Sibu, Sarawak 37.6 km

    SIBU: Grassroots leadership must be strengthened with knowledge, skills and strong integrity to ensure public services remain efficient, transparent and effective, said Bawang Assan assemblyman Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. He said growing public demands and expectations for government services required community leaders, village heads and government officers to continuously enhance their capabilities while having […]

14. Borneo Dayak Cultural Festival ke-23 di Sibu kekal julang warisan Dayak

    5 hari lalu Borneo Post Sibu, Sarawak 30.4 km

    SIBU (Sept 10): The 23rd edition of the Borneo Dayak Cultural Festival (BDCF) continues to serve as a platform for preserving Dayak traditions while strengthening unity among Sarawak’s multiracial communities. According to Dayak Stage main coordinator Councillor Augustine Merikan, the festival’s continued staging reflects the Dayak community’s commitment to preserving its cultural heritage for future [...]

15. Sibu roads to close for 3,000-strong Catholic procession on Sept 9

    6 hari lalu Borneo Post Sibu Gateway, Sibu, Sarawak 30.8 km

    SIBU (Sept 9): The Malaysia Pastoral Convention 2026 (MPC2026) procession will be held on Wednesday night (Sept 9) starting from Sibu Gateway, following an Open Mass at the venue. As part of MPC2026, about 1,000 delegates and an estimated 2,000 parishioners are expected to gather at Sibu Gateway. Catholic Church Bishop of Sibu Diocese Rt [...]

16. Sibu festival organiser defends haze decision, cites traders' livelihoods

    6 hari lalu Borneo Post Sibu Tradex, Sibu, Sarawak 30.9 km

    SIBU (Sept 9): The Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) organiser has defended the decision to continue with the event amid concerns over the haze, stressing that the festival provides an important source of income for traders and mobile entrepreneurs. Sibu Tradex spokesman Edward Henry Mut said daily activities have to continue despite the haze, pointing out [...]

17. SUPP Bawang Assan branch visits nine households in Tanjung Kunyit

    6 hari lalu Borneo Post Tanjung Kunyit, Sibu, Sarawak 34.6 km

    SIBU (Sept 9): The door-to-door community engagement by the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan team continued yesterday, involving nine households in Tanjung Kunyit. Led by the branch chairman Councillor Kevin Lau, the meet saw the team engage directly with the residents to understand the issues faced by them in their daily lives. “This [...]