KUCHING: Indonesia welcomes the Employment Recalibration Plan 2.0 (RTK2.0) which allows its people in Sarawak to continue to work in various sectors with valid documents. Consul-General of Republic of Indonesia Raden Sigit Witjaksono said the programme is good as it allows Indonesians to work legally and that the consulate has
KUCHING: Telecommunication service providers and industry players are needed to improve accessibility and connectivity to the internet across Sarawak, especially within the interior of the region. Minister of Utilities and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi said should more telco service providers come in, it will speed up the connectivity, not just
KUCHING: The Kuching Festival’s Martial Arts Display went with full power as around 1,119 people participated to display the beauty and grace of various martial arts forms. A total of 16 martial arts organisations, including the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), were on the field to showcase their skills in self-defense while
PADAWAN: The Padawan Municipal Council (PMC) is taking a strong stance against food and beverage businesses that don’t keep their premises clean. PMC chairman Tan Kai said that if food premises don’t follow personal hygiene rules like keeping nails short and wearing proper clothes, they could be fined RM100 for
KUCHING: “CROCODILE BYTE”, a groundbreaking TV show from TVS, is set to captivate viewers, featuring ambitious entrepreneurs seeking investments from a distinguished panel of seasoned investors, known as the “Crocs”. This show delves into the world of innovation and investment, making it a must-watch for both aspiring business leaders and
The late Major (retd) Michael Riman Bujat has been laid to rest at the Heroes Memorial here, surrounded by family, friends, and fellow armed forces veterans who paid their final respects. The coffin arrived at around 9.45am on today (Aug 10), carried by eight army personnel, heading towards the military
The late Major (retd) Michael Riman Bujat, a courageous soldier, a brother, and a friend, will be deeply missed by all for his sacrifice in fighting for the nation’s sovereignty. Lt-Gen (retd) Datuk Seri Panglima Zaini Mohd Said described Michael Riman as a ‘kaban’ (friend in the Iban language), a
KUCHING: The state government is committed to provide a supportive and conducive ecosystem to ensure the well-being and mental health of children and families. Targeted initiatives and programmes, functional governance and participation of the community are therefore vital, said Women, Early Childhood and Community Well-being Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah.
KUCHING: Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki has called on civil servants to actively contribute fresh ideas to expedite development and propel Sarawak towards achieving high-income status by 2030. Abu Bakar, who is the Sarawak government secretary, pointed out that Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg consistently
KUCHING: Sarawak civil servants who were appointed on Contribution-Based Posts (JBC) will now enjoy the same benefits as permanent staff. State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki said it is one of the improvements made by the Sarawak government in line with the current changes to attract more people