Tuesday, 30 December 2025

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RFF 2018 from 6 to 15 July

KUCHING: The exciting Rainforest Fringe Festival (RFF) 2018 will be held starting from 6 until 15 July this year. This was announced by Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports, Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah during a press conference at his ministry’s office in Baitulmakmur, Petra Jaya, yesterday. “After

91 prison officers honoured

  KUCHING: A total of 91 prison officers yesterday received excellence awards during the 2017  Excellence Service Award Ceremony held at Auditorium Sri Sarawak, Puncak Borneo Prison here. At the event, Letters of Credential for the State Prison Board of Visitors were presented and the 288th Anniversary of the Prison

KIA first to go cashless in nation

KUCHING: Malaysia Airports yesterday introduced a cashless initiative for its passengers at Kuching International Airport (KIA) in collaboration with Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) through its e-wallet app vcash, which was launched by Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg. According to Malaysia Airline Holding Berhad (MAHB) Managing

Science and Mathematics Olympiad Competition draws 1,000 Fifth Formers

  KUCHING: 1,000 Form Five students from 100 schools in the state will be taking part in the State Level Science and Mathematics Olympiad Competition today. The competition, held by Gagasan Sarawak in collaboration with State Education Department, is organised by Gagasan Malaysia and will be held simultaneously throughout the

163 stalls for rent at MBKS’ Ramadan Bazaar 2018

KUCHING: A total of 163 stalls are available for traders during the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Ramadan Bazaar 2018 from May 17 to June 14, 2018. According to chairman of the MBKS Ramadan Bazaar 2018 Committee, Cr Iskandar Sharkawi, the bazaar is the ninth edition since the first edition

500 vocational college students attend SSM entrepreneurial course

KUCHING: The third series of Student Entrepreneurship Programme (1st Step) organised by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) at Matang Vocational College here on Tuesday was attended by some 500 students. The programme incorporated the concept of seminar and activities aimed at fostering entrepreneurship among school students. With the theme,

111 SK Pulo students attend UPSR motivation programme

  KUCHING: To excel in studies is every parent’s hope for their children as it indicates that they (children) could go far in their studies and be successful in life. Assistant Minister of Rural Electricity, Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi explained that in order to achieve their target, parents must ensure

Kuching FA top Group A

KUCHING: The Kuching FA squad continue their domination at the top in Group A of the FAM Cup 2018 by collecting seven points from two wins and one draw after three matches so far. Their nearest rivals, ATM are second with six points from one win and four draws from

Crocs in high spirit during training

KUCHING: Sarawak head coach, Ian Gillan disclosed that his players are in high spirit despite going through the rest period. “The players are more enthusiastic during the current training session, and it’s a positive sign for them to prepare for the next game,” Gillan said. The squad are now focused

Johari launches BN Youth Machinery

KUCHING: The state Barisan Nasional (BN) is aiming to win 28 parliamentary seats in the coming 14th General Election (GE14), an additional three seats from the last election. According to the Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, he as the leader of the state BN is hoping