SYDNEY: Devoutly Christian Wallabies star Israel Folau was sacked Friday for homophobic comments in a case that sparked a bitter debate and looks to have ended his glittering career in Australia. The fullback was found guilty of a “high-level” breach of rugby’s code of conduct last week, with a three-person
KUCHING: The Sarawak Society for the Deaf (SSD) invites the public to support its annual Charity Food Fair on July 28. The event will be held at the Association of Churches (ACS) premises along Jalan Stampin here from 8am to noon, and aims to raise RM100,000 to fund activities for
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri District in collaboration with Miri Indian Association, Moving Communities, Persatuan Wanita Petroleum Miri, Perstuan Berawan Sarawak, Perstuan Guang Ning, Persatuan Kayan, Dayak Association Miri, Miri Baha’i Community, Persatuan Bisaya Sarawak, SUPP Miri (Piasau) Women Section and SUPP Pujut Women Section will be organising
SIBU: Those returning home for Gawai will not come empty-handed. Year in year out, these people will be coming bearing with them cakes, sweets, soft drinks and liquor, and most of all live chicken, especially “ayam pencen” or layers that no longer lay eggs. Some call them “ayam tua hidup”, but
SIBU: Both traditional delicacies and modern cuisine are competing for customers at the Ramadan Bazaar here but over all the vendors are happy. New Sarawak Tribune yesterday talked to traders at the Ramadan Bazaar at Wisma Sanyan here and they generally satisfied with the management of the bazaar. A good
SIBU: Umno Council of Advisors chairman Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh (Ku Li) Hamzah’s call for party members to get ready for a snap general election is just a desperate move to keep Umno and PAS members united. DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang added that Tengku Razaleigh knew that as PAS
KUCHING: The Sarawak Society for the Deaf (SSD) invites the public to support its annual Charity Food Fair on July 28. The event will be held at the Association of Churches (ACS) premises along Jalan Stampin here from 8am to noon, and aims to raise RM100,000 to fund activities for
KUCHING: DAP state committee member and Sri Aman chairman Leon Jimat Donald, who came bearing a cheque for a longhouse in Sri Aman, found out that he had no choice but to appeal to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government. Apparently, the cheque he brought with him, courtesy of
MIRI: A police report has been lodged yesterday by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Hulu Rajang chairman Abun Sui Anyit, requesting the relevant authorities to conduct an investigation into an allegation made by Sarawak Report claiming some amount of rural grants (from the state government) were abused to fund an
BY MOHAMAD LETFEE AHMAD “To be honest, this is the first time I’m being interviewed for a whole one hour,” confessed veteran newsman Tan Sri Johan Jaaffar (pic), fresh from being conferred the Tokoh Wartawan Negara or National Journalist Award 2018 by the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI). He said this
