KUCHING: The state government has not issued any directive on implementing a work-from-home (WFH) policy, with operations continuing as usual, said Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng. He said that, to date, no directive has been issued at the state level despite announcements made at the
KUCHING: Fifty tenants of the KMC Flats received food aid under the Kuching South City Council’s (MBKS) Caring Community Programme, reaffirming ongoing efforts to support vulnerable groups in the community. Its Mayor, Datuk Wee Hong Seng, said the initiative reflects MBKS’ commitment to fostering a compassionate, inclusive and resilient society
KUCHING: A total of 89 individuals, including community leaders, police personnel and media representatives, were honoured with certificates of appreciation in conjunction with the Kuching District Police Headquarters’ (IPD) 219th Police Day celebration on Wednesday (March 25). Among the recipients in recognition of their dedication, commitment and outstanding contributions were
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg announced that he and his family will not hold an Aidilfitri open house this year, as a mark of respect for the late Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang, who passed away less than a year ago. In
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is considering upgrading Sungai Asap Sub-District to Apau Koyan District, a move aimed at strengthening local administration and accelerating development in the area. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the proposal is part of the state’s broader efforts to ensure rural and
KUCHING: Sarawak is advancing its role in the global semiconductor supply chain by nurturing local expertise and developing high-tech industries to drive a knowledge-based economy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state is at a critical phase in its development journey to achieve the Post
KUCHING: Credible media practitioners have become indispensable in safeguarding accurate and trustworthy information for the public amid escalating information overload and the spread of misinformation, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. Dr Sim said the rise of social media has led to an infodemic, where an overwhelming
BAU: Speculation over a proposal to change the name of the Tasik Biru State Legislative Assembly (DUN) constituency to Singai cannot be decided by political parties as the matter falls under the jurisdiction of the Election Commission of Malaysia (SPR). In stating this, Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy President, Datuk
BAU: The Bau One Stop Centre is being strengthened as a key platform to tackle rising drug abuse cases in the district, said Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) deputy president Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. Henry, who is Tasik Biru assemblyman, said the centre was established to coordinate efforts among enforcement agencies,
BETONG: Rural entrepreneurs in Bukit Saban, especially women, will soon gain wider exposure as traditional dishes from the area are listed on a website promoting local culinary offerings. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the initiative would allow the public to easily identify and access information on the
