KUCHING: Sarawak is ramping up efforts to strengthen food security as climate pressures, geopolitical tensions and rising costs threaten supply stability and push up prices. Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development (M-FICORD) Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the state must prioritise increasing its self-sufficiency level (SSL),
KUCHING: Sarawak’s position as a rising sports tourism destination continues to strengthen, with the DBKU International Extreme Games and CANROLL Pro Urban Festival 2026 drawing strong international participation and driving visitor spending. Visitor arrivals reached 437,677 in January 2026, a 9.27 per cent increase from the same period last year.
KUCHING: The Kuching Waterfront came alive with adrenaline and youthful energy as the DBKU International Extreme Games and CanRoll Pro Urban Festival 2026 officially launched yesterday (April 11). Officiated by Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, the event continues to grow as
KUCHING: A large-scale traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) charity clinic held alongside the International Traditional Chinese Medicine Physician Conference 2026 brought together more than 100 practitioners from across Asia, positioning Kuching as a growing hub for cross-border healthcare collaboration. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor, Datuk Wee Hong Seng, said the
KUCHING: From AI-powered laptops to high-performance gaming displays and portable cooling devices, Acer Malaysia is aligning its latest offerings with how Malaysians are increasingly working, playing and staying comfortable in a digital-first, heat-prone environment. The rollout includes new Swift Edge 14 AI and Swift Go 16 AI laptops, Aspire S
KUCHING: What began as a festive Aidilfitri gathering at TEGAS Digital Village here evolved into a meeting point for Sarawak’s growing digital community. TEGAS chairman Datuk Len Talif Salleh, together with members of the Board of Directors officiated the TEGAS Nostalgia Raya Open House here on Wednesday (Apr 9). The
KUCHING: Claims that Sarawak and Sabah are confusing autonomy with independence are missing the real issue, which is broken trust over unfulfilled commitments, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Supreme Council member, Wejok Tomik. Responding to remarks by UMNO veteran, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, he said the people of both states
KUCHING: More than 10,000 participants are expected to take part in the Hong San Si temple celebration, reinforcing its standing as one of Kuching’s largest cultural processions and a key highlight on the state’s tourism calendar. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian officiated the pre-event ceremony at Wayang
KUCHING: The evening air along Wayang Street thickened with incense as worshippers gathered at Hong San Si Temple on Wednesday (Apr 8), where ritual, colour and community unfolded in a ceremony rooted in more than a century of tradition. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr. Sim Kui Hian officiated at the
KUCHING: A tribute to the late Teresa Teng is set to revive memories of a musical era that shaped generations while reinforcing Sarawak’s position as a growing hub for cultural tourism. Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the upcoming Teresa Teng
