KUCHING: The key to the team’s success lies in the intensive training under highly qualified and experienced coaches, said Sarawak Athletics contingent coach Lim Teck Leong. The Sarawak team had set its sights on seven gold medals at this year’s event, backed by their commitment and thorough preparations, he said
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has been honoured with yet another prestigious accolade, receiving the Great Asean Distinguished Leadership Excellence Award last night (Aug 15). The prestigious award from the KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific and the Asean Economic Club was presented to Abang
KUCHING: Minister of Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi and his delegation recently made an official visit to the University of Waterloo in Canada, known as a leading institution in water technology and management. The primary focus of the visit was to explore bilateral cooperation between the ministry and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Branch of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society has proposed that Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, become the patron of the society. According to its deputy chairman, Stanley Liew, this was one of the recommendations they made during a courtesy visit to
MUKAH: A total of RM4.2 billion has been allocated for projects in the Mukah Division, encompassing initiatives under the 12th Malaysia Plan (RMK-12), Projek Rakyat, Alternative Funding (AF), and the Rajang Delta Development Agency (RADDA). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the projects included the construction
KUCHING: Sarawak has thrown its hat into the ring to co-host the 2027 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Malaysia, said Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The state has already expressed its readiness and financial commitment to the Games, with Abdul Karim officially signing
KUCHING: A total of 43 job and internship offers were made to participants of the Petronas BeDigital Bootcamp (BDB) Sarawak this year. The BDB programme was held in Sarawak for the second year, involving a total of 99 participants from seven universities with the support of 24 hiring partners. Currently
KUCHING: Starting next year, students from Sarawak will have the chance to apply for scholarships to pursue Master’s degrees in various engineering fields. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that these scholarships are offered by three local companies namely from Yayasan Sarawak, Petroleum
KUCHING: The establishment of the Sarawak Artificial Intelligence Centre (SAIC) will commence next year, according to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the centre which focuses on Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, development and commercialisation has been approved by the state Cabinet recently. “We have approved
KUCHING: The Ministry of Education, Innovation and Talent Development (MEITD) has approved and disbursed RM1.578 million in grants to successful applicants so far this year, according to minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn. This represents 45.11 per cent of the ministry’s annual grant allocation of RM3.5 million, aimed at