{"id":30410,"date":"2022-07-17T12:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T04:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=30410"},"modified":"2022-07-28T12:14:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T04:14:27","slug":"honoured-to-swear-in-the-mbks-mayor-deputy-mayor-and-30-councillors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=30410","title":{"rendered":"Honoured to swear-in the MBKS Mayor, Deputy Mayor and 30 Councillors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Heartiest congratulations to all the reappointed Councillors. Thanks for renewing your oath of office, a testimonial of your commitment, passions to serve the residents 24\/7 despite such a poor remuneration of ~RM1,500 per month. Let\u2019s make a difference to your city, my city, our city.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local councils cover the whole of Sarawak is part of Sarawak autonomy in Malaysia.  Though often called the 3rd tier of Government in Sarawak but is the most frontline service to the people.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under CM Adenan and continue under Premier Abang Jo, there is substantial discount on the assessment rate for residential houses resulted in the amount collected accounted for 30-50% of municipal services (cutting grass, rubbish collection, electricity for street lighting, repairs of road &amp; drains, maintenance of park..).  The severe deficit is subsided by Sarawak Government grants (luckily Sarawak can afford).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293961726_587358682746368_8529275985160426907_n.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30408\" width=\"554\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293961726_587358682746368_8529275985160426907_n.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293961726_587358682746368_8529275985160426907_n-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293961726_587358682746368_8529275985160426907_n-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293773722_587358732746363_7037441178581288092_n.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30407\" width=\"554\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293773722_587358732746363_7037441178581288092_n.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293773722_587358732746363_7037441178581288092_n-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/293773722_587358732746363_7037441178581288092_n-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/292595945_587358832746353_4841724273979651351_n.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30405\" width=\"554\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/292595945_587358832746353_4841724273979651351_n.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/292595945_587358832746353_4841724273979651351_n-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/292595945_587358832746353_4841724273979651351_n-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heartiest congratulations to all the reappointed Councillors. Thanks for renewing your oath of office, a testimonial of your commitment, passions to serve the residents 24\/7 despite such a poor remuneration of ~RM1,500 per month. Let\u2019s make a difference to your city, my city, our city. Local councils cover the whole of Sarawak is part of Sarawak autonomy in Malaysia. Though often called the 3rd tier of Government in Sarawak but is the most frontline service to the people. Under CM Adenan and continue under Premier Abang Jo, there is substantial<a href=\"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=30410\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30410"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30410"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30411,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30410\/revisions\/30411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}