SERIAN: A free transportation service for pupils of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kujang Mawang was launched today (Mar 11) to help ensure students from surrounding rural villages can attend school more easily. Introduced by Yayasan Sarawak, the programme was officiated by Tebedu assemblyman Dr Dr Simon Sinang Bada at the school.
KUCHING: Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail remained tight-lipped over claims that the constituency may be affected by a proposed expansion of the Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) seats. He said he could not comment on the matter as the information circulating online has yet to be verified. “I’m
KUCHING: The Satok Aidilfitri Bazaar returned once again to enliven the Ramadan season, with its official launch on Monday night (Mar 9) accompanied by the lighting of decorative lamps along the Satok pedestrian bridge. Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agencies, Kuching North City
KUCHING: Traders and visitors at two community markets here received a sweet surprise when Kuching South City Hall (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng distributed cendol jelly in conjunction with International Women’s Day. The mayor was accompanied by councillors, Judy Kho and Albert Tay, during visits to Stutong Community Market
KUCHING: A public forum held in conjunction with International Women’s Day today (8 March) invited the public to rethink the role of women in society by framing their often unseen contributions as a form of “human infrastructure”. Titled ‘Women as Infrastructure – A Public Audit’, the forum was organised as
KUCHING: A total of 250 asnaf children will benefit from the ‘Shopping Raya PEKEMA Sarawak Bersama Anak-Anak Asnaf’ initiative organised by Persatuan Pengimpot dan Peniaga Kenderaan Melayu Malaysia (PEKEMA) Sarawak this Ramadan. The programme was officiated by Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, who is also Santubong Member of
KUCHING: Any action involving minors suspected of extremist activities must adhere to the provisions of the Child Act 2001, said Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. She said the ministry would first review the findings of the police investigation before determining the appropriate form of
KUCHING: The familiar hum of conversation, music and creativity filled the halls of tHe Spring Shopping Mall as the ‘Seni Kita: Riang Raya’ festival opened its doors, bringing together artists, entrepreneurs and the public in a vibrant celebration of Sarawak’s creative spirit this Ramadan season. The month-long community arts festival
KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Sarawak has intensified monitoring at Ramadan bazaars statewide through ‘Ops Pantau 2026’ to ensure fair pricing and protect consumers. KPDN Sarawak’s Director, Matthew Dominic Barin, said the operations are currently in full readiness mode with enforcement teams deployed daily
SIBU: Three double-storey terrace houses caught fire at Jalan Ling Kai Cheng this afternoon (Mar 4), but all occupants are safe. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said it received an alert about the incident at 1.46 pm. Firefighters from the Sungai Merah and Sibu Sentral fire stations were