KUCHING: Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg has assured that the state government will continue to support the development and progress of mission schools which now cater for students of various racial, cultural and religious backgrounds. He gave the assurance in his text of speech read by
A year ago, I had a conversation with Malaysian-American artist Lucy Liew, who was on a visit home to Sarawak. During that brief catch up, she expressed a desire for her aging father’s photographic work to be exhibited. “He will be 80 years old in 2018 and has so much
KUCHING: Development projects worth a total of RM5 million are expected to be completed by yearend in Demak Laut area. Nine out of 19 development projects for the Demak Laut area are implemented by the Public Works Department (JKR). These are worth a total of RM2.6 million. For the rest,
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak Branch has signed two Memoranda of Agreement (MoA) with Satoyama Microbes Sendirian Berhad (Sdn Bhd) for the purpose of agriculture industry. UiTM Sarawak and Satoyama Microbes Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Satoyama Farm Sdn Bhd has agreed to carry out a joint
KUCHING: The State government is willing to spend money to transform certain dilapidated areas in the city under its urban renewal plan. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg said that in order to turn the dilapidated areas around Kuching into urban areas, the State government was also
KUCHING: With Sarawak recording a total of 4,708 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) as of August 1, it has caused worries among parents with young children. Jacqueline Jiet, 29, an expecting mother with two little children said she would avoid bringing her children out too often especially at
KUCHING: More than 700 participants comprising school principals, headmasters, teachers and students from 83 Trust School nationwide and education officers participated in the 2018 Trust School Conference at Riverside Majestic Hotel here from July 30 until August 1, 2018. Speaking during the closing ceremony at the hotel yesterday, Director of
KUCHING: ASP Will Anak Jihem is the new Sekama Police Station head and Insp. Awang Ramzi Awang Junaidi is the new Sekama Public Order Officer. They both officially assumed duties during the handing over of duties ceremony held at Kuching Police District Headquarters (IPD), yesterday. The handing over duty of
KUCHING: The State-Level Warriors’ Day was celebrated in full tradition at the Heroes’ Grave at Jalan Budaya Kuching here yesterday morning.Besides a poetry recital, The Last Post was played in honour o those who had sacrificed their lives for the country during their services. The solemn ceremony was graced by
KUCHING: A Dialogue Session and Handing DAP Membership Application Ceremony at Kpg Sandong Community Hall recently received an overwhelming responses from the members and as well as the local community. The ceremony was attended by Special Assistant to Chong Chieng Jen, who also the Sarawak DAP Socialist Youth Publicity Secretary
