Tuesday, 30 December 2025

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Measures taken to prevent floods in Santubong, Petra Jaya areas

KUCHING: Measures are being taken to prevent floods in the Santubong and Petra Jaya areas.  According to the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, the drainage system is fully functional but during heavy rains and high tides, the drains will overflow. “So the Drainage

Another Oil and Gas milestone pact inked

KUCHING: Sarawak’s oil and gas industry achieved another milestone yesterday with the signing of the land lease agreement for the development of an integrated supply base at the Second Inner Harbour, Bintulu Port. The supply base will cater to the needs of the oil and gas industry offshore East Malaysia

Royal Ranger Regiment holds raising of new flag ceremony

KOTA SAMARAHAN:  It was a historical moment for the Royal Ranger Regiment after the regiment officially changed its old flag to a new one after 55 years of its establishment which initiated in Sarawak. The first of its kind ceremony was grace by Commander of the Eastern Field Command, Lieutenant-General

Local, Korean kindies ink MoU

KUCHING: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Tadika Sri Keria Kuching and Seoul Youngjae Childcare Centre during a visit to Guro City Childcare Centres on April 3, 2018. The visit was led by the Mayor of Kuching South City Council (MBKS), Dato James Chan Khay Syn along with

2,400 expected at IDECS 2018 from 13-15 May

KUCHING: The International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS) 2018 will be held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) for 13 to 15 May. This was announced by State Secretary, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Haji Mohammad Morshidi Abdul Ghani during a press conference at Wisma Bapa Malaysia, Petra Jaya here,

1,500 receive scrolls from UiTM Sarawak

KOTA SAMARAHAN:   450 degree graduates and 1050 diploma graduates are receiving their scrolls  from UiTM Sarawak Branch at this year’s convocation. The 88th convocation is being held at Jubli Hall, UiTM Kota Samarahan. The two-day event, which ends today, is  graced by the UiTM Pro-Chancellor, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri

Talent Outreach Training Centre in Siburan launched

SIBURAN: Talent Outreach Training Centre is a platform to foster the new talents among young generation into sports. The launching ceremony of second training centre located at Padawan Sport Complexs, Siburan, was graced by Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports, Datuk Snowdan Lawan, yesterday. “With the initiative organised by National

Johari to LONGi: Develop floating solar parks

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has thrown a proposal to the LONGi Group of China to explore the possibility of developing floating solar parks at dams and rivers in the state. Instead of developing solar parks on land to produce energy, he suggested the new ways

Biker dies in crash

KUCHING: A motorcyclist died in an accident last Sunday morning. The deceased identified as Mohd Adenan bin Ismail (pic), 31, from Jalan Sultan Tengah was believed to have crashed at Jalan Song thian Cheok here at about 8.20am. Mohd Adenan was taken to Sarawak General Hospital after passers-by saw him

Soldiers foil vehicle smuggling attempt

LUNDU: A team comprising six soldiers from the 11th Battalion Royal Malay Regiment (11RAMD) conducted ‘Ops SERKAP’ at Syarikat Pelita Oil Palm Plantation here, recently. The operation focused on illegal routes at the Malaysia-Indonesia border. During the operation the team noticed four motorcycles and a 4WD vehicle passing by using an