KUCHING: The Alliance of the Indigenous People of the Highlands of Borneo (FORMADAT) will host an ecotourism event namely Heart of Borneo Highlands Eco Challenge (HoBHEC) from June 27 to July 10 next year. The third edition of this two-time event will be held at the highlands of Sabah and
SIBU: All fans or owners of cats are encouraged to participate in the Cat Show 2018 organised by Farley Supermarket to be held at its premises, JalanSalim, here on this coming November 25. Farley’s Supermarket Manager Eijing Lau said the show which started from 4.30pm to 6.30pm is open to
In any hospital or healthcare facility, the episode of treatment and care must be documented and has become an integral element in healthcare service delivery which emphasises on continuous and more effective care. The documented information becomes an important reference for medical practitioners, whereby information which is accurate and comprehensive
KAPIT: Member of Parliament (MP) for Kapit Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi has commended SMK Selirik for their outstanding academic performance. “I am impressed with the performance of the school and I am very happy to see a lot of improvement over the years. “Students are doing better as parents are
KUCHING: A labourer died in a freak accident yesterday afternoon after a block of cement fell on him at Jalan Nipah, off Jalan Abell. Zulkipli bin Brahim, aged 53, from Kampung Baru, Kota Samarahan was trying to knock off a block of cement with a relative when the cement fell
KUCHING: A businessman, aged 37, and an unemployed woman, aged 36, were arrested on Thursday night for peddling drugs and could face a mandatory death by hanging upon conviction. They have reportedly have been peddling drugs since 2017. Acting on information received, a Narcotics team from Badruddin police headquarters raided a
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Bhd bagged the Airline Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) Experience Award for its in-flight connectivity platform, Rokki, at the Inflight Asia Pacific Awards 2018 on Nov 8. In a statement yesterday, the airline said it edged out full-service carriers Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, El Al Israel
KUALA LUMPUR: The recently announced excise duty on sweetened beverages will likely post a challenge to Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd’s (F&N Holdings) soft-drinks operations, which contribute almost 30 percent of the group’s revenue, says RAM Ratings. However, RAM Ratings said this would not have an immediate impact on the
BANGKOK: A plan to start repatriating Rohingya Muslims back to Myanmar is premature and the refugees are “terrified” about leaving Bangladesh where they sought refuge, dozens of aid agencies working in the region said yesterday. More than 720,000 Rohingya Muslims fled Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state after a heavyhanded army crackdown
MELBOURNE: Australian surgeons yesterday successfully separated 15-month-old Bhutanese twins, Nima and Dawa, who had been joined at the torso. The team of more than 20 doctors and nurses spent six hours operating on the pair, who shared a liver but no other major organs, to the relief of the surgeons.
