Food & Lifestyle news in Batang Ai Dam Sarawak

1. KEMAS DIY course ends at longhouse in Sri Aman, MP urges expansion

   4 days ago Saluran 122 Rumah Panjang Connie ak Jepin, Kampung Panggau, Batu Besai, Sri Aman, Sarawak 47.1 km

   The closing ceremony for a KEMAS DIY course was held at Rumah Panjang Connie ak Jepin in Kampung Panggau, Batu Besai. Sri Aman MP Dato' Sri Doris Sophia Brodie said the program provides new skills and income opportunities for rural communities. She also called for similar programs to be expanded to more communities.

2. Semumok Women's Bureau launched in Betong, targets international market

   1 week ago Saluran 122 Betong, Sarawak 48.5 km

   The Semumok Women's Bureau was officially launched in Betong on September 5 as a platform to empower local women through entrepreneurship. Layar assemblyman Dato Gerald Rentap Jabu announced a RM10,000 contribution to the bureau and encouraged marketing local products like beads and tuak to the international market.

3. 247 Bukit Saban farmers get pesticide aid for 2026 paddy season

   1 week ago Sarawak Tribune Bukit Saban, Sarawak 47.3 km

   A total of 247 farmers in Bukit Saban, Sarawak, received pesticide assistance on Thursday to help with the upcoming 2026 paddy planting season. The aid was distributed by the Bukit Saban State Service Centre, with Sarawak Deputy Premier Douglas Uggah Embas saying it will ease input costs and support rural agriculture.