Friday, 19 December 2025

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Yecheon glory awaits S’wakians

SEOUL (South Korea): Six Sarawak archers are among the 10 participants who will carry Malaysia’s challenge at the Yecheon 4th World Tradition Archery Festival here. According to Malaysian delegation leader Datuk George Siah, they will compete with more than 90 archers from around the world, including from the host country

Psychiatrist claims 
trial to outraging patient’s modesty

PETALING JAYA: A psychiatrist was charged in the Magistrates’ Court here yesterday with insulting the modesty of his former patient, by uttering obscenities earlier this year. Dr Gurdeep Singh Narain Singh, 41, currently unemployed however, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read out to him before Magistrate Mohamad Ikhwan

Duo set to change global healthcare

KUCHING: An artificial intelligence echocardiogram research by two computer scientists – Prof Patrick Then and Dr Brian Loh – was presented at the European Society for Cardiology (ESC) Digital Summit in Tallinn, Estonia earlier this month. The Sarawakian duo from Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus were the only two

Curtin foundation programmes on

MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) December intake for Foundation Studies programmes is on. Classes will commence on Dec 2 after a two-day orientation for new students on Nov 28 and 29. The trimester intake gives students the option to enroll in the foundation programme of their choice immediately without

Your day with cats

KUCHING: Kuching Cat Fiesta is here. This fun cat show, organised by a group of cat enthusiasts from Coon Elixir Cattery, Manekineko Cattery and Purrpets Sdn Bhd, is on today at Level 2 of Kuching Sentral Mall. Cat lovers and owners will find the fest both useful and interesting because it

Ford Ranger Raptor and WildTrak worth a look

KUCHING: The nationwide ‘Ford Ranger Weekend Sales Carnival’ has made its way to Sarawak. The carnival made its first stop here at Sime Darby Auto Connexion Sdn Bhd, 1 1/2 Mile, Rock Road yesterday and will move on to Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, Tawau, Sandakan and lastly Kota Kinabalu this October until

Naim ‘The Peak’ set to be an icon

KUCHING: Naim Group of Companies’ flagship development, Naim Bintulu Paragon boasts not only the largest integrated development in Bintulu but also the tallest building in Borneo, its soon-to-be completed Naim ‘The Peak’ Condominium Homes. The 34-storey ‘The Peak’ dominates the skyline of the industrial town of Bintulu while offering a

Centenarian receives 
aid from assemblyman

SARIKEI: A 100-year-old bedridden patient received an adjustable bed from Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. The donation was delivered by Repok Service Centre officials to Leong Fook Eng at Kim San Road here. Leong, who has been sick for the past few years, has limited mobility and is

Call to Mirians to donate blood

MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent Miri District, Blood Donor Recruitment Committee (BDRC) in collaboration with the Moving Communities Team and Persatuan Petroleum Wanita Miri will be organising a United Nations Day blood donation drive. The event will be held tomorrow (Oct 20) at Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex from 9am

Anwar’s ‘silly and absurd’ instruction

KUCHING: The Movement for Change Sarawak (MoCS) has described Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s instruction for government events and press conferences to be conducted in Bahasa Melayu as “plain silly and absurd”. Its president Francis Siah (pic) said people should ask Anwar what was wrong with