KUCHING: Thirty groups competed in the 5th Maggi Cukup Rasa Cooking Competition 2018 at the MBKS (Kuching South City Council) Community Hall here yesterday. The competition was jointly organised by Saberkas Batu Lintang Branch and Women Section of Hui Sing Garden Community Association. The official opening ceremony was graced by
KUCHING: Hundreds of people yesterday turned up for the Social Media Mini Carnival held in conjunction with TEDxKenyalang at the old State Legislative Assembly complex here. The programme was organised by Koperasi Belia Inovatif Sarawak (KOBIS) in collaboration with the Ministry of International Trade and E-Commerce (MITEC) and BIMP EAGA
MIRI: A total of 120 people registered for the Children’s Day Blood Donation drive organised by Miri Red Crescent Blood Donors Recruitment Committee and Miri Hospital Visitors Board at Boulevard Shopping Complex here, yesterday. Of the number only 91 were successful. There were 27 first- time blood donors. Refreshments were
KUCHING: The newly launched musical fountain built at a cost of RM31 million continues to attract and impress both locals and visitors from outside the state. Rohan Gurong, 22, a Nepalese student from Unimas described the musical fountain as quite unique and different. “It is quite nice. I really
KUCHING: More than 3,000 runners took part in the Kuching Specialist Hospital Sdn Bhd (KPJ) Colour Run 2018 at Saradise, BDC, here yesterday in support of the hospital’s cancer awareness campaign. It was flagged off by Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian. Besides raising awareness
Bomba, Civil Defence personnel set to respond to any eventualities KUCHING: The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) and State Civil Defence Department (APM) are all geared up for the northeast monsoon which started Oct 27, and is expected to last until March next year. State Bomba director Khirudin Drahman
LOMBOK (Indonesia): An Indonesian woman who exposed her cheating boss has been slapped with a six-month jail term for her trouble. The supreme court’s shock ruling overturned an earlier court decision that had cleared the woman, Baiq Nuril Maknun, of breaking a controversial law against spreading indecent material. “I’m saddened
KUCHING: Two students who thought of taking a family member’s motorcycle ended up in tragedy as one died in the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) after doctors failed to revive him. He passed away at 11 pm. The duo studying in Form 2, both aged 14, from Taman Malihah secretly took out
KUCHING: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Deputy Minister Chong Chieng Jen, being a member of the federal cabinet should be the one to fight for federal budget for the repair and upgrading of dilapidated schools across the state of Sarawak. Dennis said Chong knows
KUCHING: The special provisions for native customary land rights in Sarawak should be continued, said Mas Gading Member of Parliament Mordi Bimol. Mordi also said that the customary tribunal of native customary land such as written in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) manifesto is hoped to be established on the basis of responsibility,
