KUCHING: Sarawak needs more reading facilities in rural areas to ensure information is accessible to everyone. Sarawak State Library chief executive officer Dr Rashidah Bolhassan urged the state government to establish and upgrade more reading infrastructure, especially in rural areas, in tandem with the state’s development plan for digital community.
KUCHING: Malaysian Technology Development Cooperation (MTDC) plans to implement robotic technology in the manufacturing of kek lapis Sarawak. Its chief executive officer Datuk Norhalim Yunus said the effort was aimed at helping SME entrepreneurs in Sarawak to increase their productivity. “The demand for kek lapis Sarawak is indeed soaring in
KUCHING: A local MP has welcomed Putrajaya’s announcement that Sarawak will be the first state in Malaysia to teach Mathematics and Science in English in primary schools soon. Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen, the MP for Bandar Kuching, said since English is one of the most important languages of the
KUCHING: It was a significant day for India Street Pedestrian Mall and this city in general when for the first time in its history it was visited by the Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong yesterday. In preparation for the visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ra’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah
MIRI: Twenty-three finalists of the Miss Grand Malaysia 2019 beauty pageant visited several locations in the city yesterday to familiarise themselves in connection with the “Miss Grand Malaysia” final to be held at Meritz Hotel here on Sunday (April 28). The finalists were led to Miri Heritage Centre yesterday morning
KUCHING: Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon took to the streets in a crime prevention programme on Wednesday. He said the community policing involved villagers and National Anti-Drug Agency as well. Police were at Kampung Bijuray Mongag, Bau and making their rounds, a talk on the menace of drugs was
KUCHING: Kuching police personnel who went to SJK Chung Hua, Buso and SJK Chung Hua Paku both in the Bau district yesterday, urged the teachers and parents to liaise with the police if any bullying cases occur in their schools. The police team led by Sub Inspector Simon Low was
KUCHING: Padawan deputy police chief DSP Merbin Lisa has urged the police to uphold their police pledge and give the best service to the community. Speaking at the police monthly parade yesterday, Merbin called on his men to continue to self-improve by taking further studies. He said the knowledge gained
KUCHING: There is no need to worry or panic over the presence of a Chinese patrol ship in Beting Patinggi Ali, said Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency Sarawak Region director First Admiral (Maritime) Robert Teh Geok Chuan. When contacted, Teh said the Chinese vessel was there, the maritime agency was also
KUCHING: Criminal intimidation and threats of physical harm by previous transporters are said to be amongst the reasons behind the delay in the delivery of essential goods to Bario. This was revealed by an investigation carried out by the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry. Its deputy minister Chong Chieng
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