KUCHING: The early bird tickets for Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2023 have all been sold, said Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said it reflected the good response by festival goers towards the iconic music festival. “There are about 3,000 tickets
MIRI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg will lead the Sarawak Merdeka Ride convoy on the 168.3-km long Miri-Bintulu route tomorrow (June 10). The convoy will involve a total of 268 participants on 56 four-wheel drive vehicles, 81 motorcycles and eight buses, motorhomes, ambulances and government vehicles.
KUCHING: Sarawak education director Datuk Dr Azhar Ahmad has highlighted the significance of well-organised school facilities, efficient management and quality leadership as factors contributing to students’ academic success. During the announcement of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2022 results at SMK Green Road here on Thursday (June 8), he stated
KUCHING: A total of 684 (2.08 per cent) out of 32810 candidates in Sarawak scored straight As in all subjects for their 2022 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) public examination. State education director Datuk Dr Azhar Ahmad said the results showed an improvement compared to last year’s result. “This shows an
KUCHING: Society for Cancer Advocacy and Awareness Kuching (SCAN) in collaboration with Sarawak Breast Cancer Support Group (SBCSG) has successfully conducted another breast cancer health screening outreach programme at Sg Kut Dalat on June 1, 2023. The programme which coincided with the Pesta Kaul saw almost 100 residents turning up
SIBU: University and industry collaboration is crucial to provide students with practical exposure and experience on real-world problems. This is especially important in the engineering and technical fields, said Vice Chancellor of University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) Prof. Datuk Dr Khairuddin Ab Hamid. He said the collaboration which saw the
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) will implement a hybrid learning system for two degree programmes beginning from the 2023/2024 academic session. It will involve the Bachelor of Business Management (Marketing) with Honours and Bachelor of Business Management (Corporate Management) with Honours programmes. According to deputy vice-chancellor (Academic and International) Professor
BINTULU: Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for Sabah and Sarawak Affairs, Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong, has suggested that the federal government should officially declare Gawai Dayak as a national holiday. In line with the Unity Government concept led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Ugak said that
KUCHING: A full rehearsal on the 2023 Gawai Dayak Day Open House went smoothly at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on today. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas witnessed all the final preparations and looked into the details of the programme that day. He was accompanied by Works
KUCHING: Dayak communities are encouraged to preserve and uphold their customs and cultures, ensuring that their rich heritage continues to thrive in Sarawak. In this regard, the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud said, celebrating the Gawai Dayak festival will safeguard and promote the customs and culture
