Serian District Office / Jasper Robin

• Main Author: Robin, Jasper
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sarawak 2017
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); Study and teaching. Research
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/98937/1/98937.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/98937/

Serian District is one of four districts in the Samarahan Division declared after the Samarahan Division on January 1, 1987. It is known as the Regional Sadong at its inception in 1901, headquartered in Simunjan. In February 1955 Serian (Upper Sadong) and Simunjan (Lower Sadong) were separated and each became a full district. The first district officer during the occupation is Mr. HR Harbow. Serian was declared the 12th Division in Sarawak on 11 April 2015. The declaration was made by the Honourable Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Haji Adenan bin Haji Satem, Sarawak Chief Minister at the opening of the 2015 Festival Birum uh Serian Serian Sports Complex. Part Serian been gazetted as part of the August 1, 2015 include the Serian District, District and Sub-District Tebedu and Siburan area of 2,405 square km. Serian District Office and District Office Tebedu chaired by the District Officer and District Office Siburan led by Sarawak Administrative Officer (SAO).