KUCHING: The proposed increase in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seats from 82 to 99 is a necessary structural adjustment to ensure fair and effective representation across the state’s vast landscape, says PRS Youth chief Christopher Gira Sambang. Christopher expressed firm support for the proposal, referring to remarks by Deputy
KOTA PADAWAN: The aroma of grilled seafood and chicken filled the air at Ramadan Bazaar in Kota Padawan as visitors of all backgrounds gathered ahead of the breaking of fast, reflecting Sarawak’s distinct culture of togetherness. Batu Kitang state assemblyman, Datuk Lo Khere Chiang, officiated the event with a ribbon-cutting
KUALA LUMPUR: The Office of the Children’s Commissioner under Human Rights Commission of Malaysia urged parents and caregivers to remain extra vigilant in safeguarding children, particularly during the festive season and in crowded public spaces. According to a press release, the Children’s Commissioners said they were deeply disturbed by a
KUCHING: The scent of freshly prepared ‘buka puasa’ dishes drifted through Majma Mall as shoppers weaved between stalls of shimmering ‘baju kurung’ and neatly stacked ‘kuih’ , marking the launch of Majma’ Raya Fes 2026 at Majma Mall today. Gracing the simple yet meaningful ceremony was Dayang Norjihan Abang Abdul
LIMBANG: A 24-year-old security guard was killed in a self-accident along Jalan Kampung Bakol here at about 6 pm on yesterday (Tues, Feb 17). The victim, who was from Kampung Lubuk Tuan, was believed to be on his way to work when the incident occurred. Limbang District Police chief, Supt
KUCHING: Chinese New Year open house events continue to serve as a reflection of Sarawak’s multicultural harmony and shared community spirit, as seen during the Chinese New Year open house hosted by Batu Kitang state assemblyman, Datuk Lo Khere Chiang, here today. Deputy Premier and Minister for Public Health, Housing
KUCHING: In many homes, Chinese New Year begins in the kitchen long before the reunion meal is served, with chopping boards, pots simmering, and family members moving between preparation and conversation as the day unfolds. The dining table may be where the celebration gathers but the kitchen is often where
KUCHING: A Chinese New Year outreach programme in Satok brought festive cheer to residents and small business operators as food baskets and seasonal contributions were distributed to assist those preparing for the upcoming celebration. Held at Thompson Corner along Jalan Nanas, the programme saw Deputy Minister of Utility (Sarawak Energy
KUCHING: Public markets under the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) are intended to remain neutral community spaces, with enforcement actions carried out to ensure shared facilities are free from political displays and remain inclusive for all residents. According to a press release issued by MPP, the council was responding to allegations
KUCHING: Efforts to strengthen Sarawak’s digital education ecosystem received a boost as educators from across the state completed the Training of Trainers (ToT) TEGAS Think & Tinker (T&T) Mini Lab programme. The programme is aimed at equipping teachers with practical technological skills to drive innovation-based learning in schools. Deputy Minister