Anglers join mini fishing competition as warm-up

incentive of between RM350 and RM500 – according to sector – over a period of two years; the corresponding incentive for the employer would be RM250.

“We do hope to see more local talents gain more job opportunities; thus, reducing the unemployment rate,” said Ling.

The fourth sub-programme ‘Apprentice@Work’ serves to encourage more youths to undergo technical and vocational education and training (TVet)relevant courses.

A monthly allowance of RM100 would be given to any eligible TVet trainee who undergoes industrial training.

“The federal government, under the Pakatan Harapan coalition, is committed to improving the livelihood of the people, particularly those from the low-income group,” added Ling.

BINTULU: The ‘Mini Game Santai-Santai Joran Mania 2020’ fishing competition last Sunday was a good warmingup event for local anglers, in preparing for bigger competitions here.

The event spokesman said the competition would prepare them physically and mentally for the Bintulu Surfcasting

Challenge 2020, to be held at the same venue, the Waterfront Promenade Bintulu, this March.

“This is our second competition, and our first edition for this year. The response has been quite encouraging, whether from local anglers or from those outside Bintulu,” he said.

The ‘Mini Game Santai-Santai

Joran Mania 2020’ involved 230 participants.

The small-scale event was conducted by Kampung Sinong Bintulu Sports Bureau Committee.

Minister in Chief Minister’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip presented the prizes to the top 10 anglers.

Talib (second right) checks the fish caught by the top 10 anglers.

Ugik (fourth right), Yong (fourth left) and others who have worked together in handling the funeral of the late Labang.

Ling, flanked by Ong (standing front, seventh right) and Ting, joins SMK Chung Hua Miri’s teachers and students in a group photo.