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500 family members from Sarawak, Brunei and Labuan reunite in Limbang after 60 years
More than 500 members of the extended family of Awang Salleh and Dayang Damit from Sarawak, Brunei and Labuan gathered at Dewan Bunga Raya in Limbang today after being apart for over 60 years. The Jejak Kasih Keluarga gathering also saw the launch of a family database to trace the lineage of six generations descended from the late Awang Sulaiman and the late Dayang Damit.
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Empty house at Sundar government quarters destroyed in fire
An unoccupied house at Block A of the Sundar government quarters in Lawas, Sarawak, was about 90 percent destroyed in a fire last night. The fire was reported around 8pm and the Lawas fire station arrived at 8.29pm. No victims were involved and the fire was brought under control by 9pm.
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Sibu, Limbang share points in 1-1 Sarawak Premier League draw
Sibu and Limbang shared a point after a 1-1 draw in the Sarawak Premier League 2026 Zone B (North) match at Kompleks Sukan Limbang. Abg Mohamad Eiffwan Abg Kassim put Sibu ahead in the 30th minute, while Izzan Syahrizal Awang Midun equalised for Limbang in the 92nd minute.
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Borderland Music Festival in Damai can become Sarawak's next music draw
The fourth edition of Borderland Music Festival at Sarawak Culture Village in Damai drew about 9,000 people on its opening night. Deputy Minister Datuk Snowdan Lawan said it could become a new music tourism brand for Sarawak alongside the Rainforest World Music Festival. He added the haze did not affect the concert as the API in Damai stayed low.
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Lawas hospital project to be handed over Sept 14, says Awang Tengah
The new Lawas District Hospital is expected to be handed over to the Public Works and Health Ministries on Sept 14, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said during a site inspection on Tuesday. He said the facility, which includes a 17-station dialysis unit, will improve healthcare access for Lawas residents and reduce the need to seek treatment outside the district.
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TFC fans disappointed as match postponed at the last minute
Terengganu FC fans expressed disappointment after their FA Cup match against DPMM FC in Brunei was postponed at the last minute due to severe haze. Fans who had travelled from Terengganu incurred costs and criticized the Malaysian Football League for the late announcement.
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Lawas District Office displays EC notice on proposed Sarawak constituency changes
The Lawas District Office has put on public display the Election Commission's notice of proposed redelineation for Sarawak state constituencies. The notice, available for inspection from September 1 to 30, includes a proposal to add 17 new state seats and rename the Ba Kelalan constituency to Gunong Murud.
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Lawas teachers showcase Canva Code innovations
Ten teams of teachers from SK Agama (MIS) in Lawas showcased interactive teaching innovations built with Canva Code at the Canva Classroom Innovation Showcase 2026 on Aug 28. The event, which followed a two-month mentorship programme, saw Group 9 emerge as champion and win a RM1,000 cash prize.
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FA Cup: Severe haze postpones DPMM-TFC match
The FA Cup first leg between DPMM FC and Terengganu FC at Stadium Negara Hassanal Bolkiah was postponed due to severe haze in Brunei, with the Air Pollution Index reaching 215. The Malaysian Football League made the decision following advice from Brunei's Ministry of Health.