KUCHING: A stretch of road near the junction exiting from Kuching International Airport will be partially closed for three months beginning March 2 to facilitate construction works. Sarawak Metro said the temporary partial road closure would be in effect from Mar 2 until May 30. “Road users are advised to
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Mosque Welfare Trust Board (LAKMNS) has been urged to strengthen strategic collaborations with various entities to secure sustainable income streams and ensure long-term financial stability. LAKMNS Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Abdul Hadi Abdul Kadir, said the recommendation was conveyed by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang
KUCHING: The renovation and transformation works on Sarawak’s first Performing Arts Centre is progressing steadily, with the project currently 29 per cent completed. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said that the project is slightly ahead by one to two per cent compared
KUCHING: As Ramadan approaches, the holy month brings more than fasting and prayer. It revives cherished family traditions and routines. For many young adults experiencing their first Ramadan away from home, moments of togetherness are deeply missed, from the simple pre-dawn meal of sahur to the lively gatherings for iftar.
IN today’s fast-paced world, many women shoulder multiple responsibilities simultaneously – balancing careers, family commitments and personal challenges. But in the frantic rush of such demands, physical strain and emotional stress often go unnoticed. The going can be tough but women can take heart that they can seek much needed
KUCHING: Sarawak is set to deepen strategic cooperation with Indonesia in green energy and high-technology development while accelerating its push to become a technology creator, not merely a consumer. In his Chinese New Year 2026 message, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said 2026 presents significant opportunities
KUCHING: As Chinese New Year (CNY) approaches, airports and transport hubs across Malaysia experience a surge in travellers heading back to their hometowns. Among Sarawakians working away from home, the annual homecoming is more than a festive obligation – it represents family bonds, cultural traditions, and the emotional pull of
KUCHING: Residents and community leaders in Taman Desa Wira have voiced firm support for the ongoing flood mitigation project, calling on authorities to continue and expedite works, stressing that the initiative is vital to reducing long-standing flooding issues and protecting lives. Met by reporters after the project’s press conference, Penghulu
KUCHING: The flood mitigation project in Taman Desa Wira, Batu Kawah, here is not only aimed at addressing recurring floods but is also expected to bring wider environmental, recreational and economic benefits to the area. In stating this, Department of Drainage and Irrigation (DID) Sarawak deputy director, Law Wee said
KUCHING: Sarawak media practitioners have been urged to step up as key partners in the state’s development by delivering fair, responsible and balanced reporting amid the rapidly evolving and increasingly complex digital landscape. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said today’s media landscape has changed, with anyone now
