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Measles death toll now at 18
The Sarawak Health Department has confirmed that four more Penan children have died of measles, bringing the toll to 18.
MP: Be more sensitive to Penans' needs
Outsiders such as loggers and plantation workers should be more sensitive to the needs of the 3,000-odd nomadic Penans in Belaga district, Ulu Rajang MP Billy Abit Joo said yesterday.
200 Penans from Belaga join new party
More than 200 Penans in the remote Belaga district have joined the newly-formed Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS).
Kapit, Sibu flooded after heavy rain
Incessant rain in the interior of the Belaga district in the upper Rejang river basin in central Sarawak have caused flooding in Kapit and Sibu.
Flood situation in Sibu worsens
The floods in Sibu Division in central Sarawak has worsened and affected more low-lying areas, forcing more schools to close or to end classes early.
Indigenous communities show the way with renewable energy project
A mini revolution of sorts is unfolding in the forests of Sabah and Sarawak as indigenous villagers join hands to work on community projects that supply them with renewable sources of hydro and solar power.
When the taps run dry, it’s communal bathing for pupils
Pupils of SK Batu Keling in Long Asap in the remote Belaga district had to take their bath in a big group in a stream as the school had run out of clean water.
Slaughter at Long Nawang
Contrary to the Chief Secretary's 'definite instructions' requiring that 'officers in charge of districts were expected to remain at their stations,' several Brooke officers in the Lower Rejang fled.
Pilot’s wife anxiously waiting for news
When Rosenani Hashim heard the news that a helicopter had gone missing in Ulu Baleh on Monday, she immediately feared that it was the one piloted by her husband Capt Razali Sani.
