SIBU: The 3rd Sarawak Games (Suksar) will be hosted in Sibu in January 2024, said Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. The Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development said Suksar serves as a platform to identify potential athletes to represent Sarawak in the upcoming 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) next year.
In 1971, when he joined the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS), a young and determined Penghulu Chua Hiong Kee began an incredible journey that would last over fifty years. Today, at the age of 70, he continues to selflessly serve this noble cause, setting an inspiring example of dedication and
KUCHING: The state-level ‘Autism Awareness Campaign and Promotion Seminar’ will be held tomorrow (Oct 28) at Sekolah Seni Malaysia Sarawak here. Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said this is the first time her ministry is hosting the programme in Sarawak. “Our main objective of
DARO: An early-morning fire at Kampung Halud Matu here claimed the life of an elderly man today. The body of Merais Aris, 68, was discovered at 4.45 am after firefighters extinguished the fire which started at 2.15 am. Fire and Rescue Department Zone 4 chief Andy Alie said they received
SIBU: The Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) showed its appreciation towards 50 media practitioners in Sibu and Sarikei for their good work and dedication by organising a Media Appreciation Night here last night. Its general manager Datuk Dr Anderson Tiong Ing Heng said that the event was organised to foster better
SELANGAU: Upgrading works at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Penghulu Imban have been completed. Tamin Assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang said the school is one of the 200 out of 476 dilapidated schools in Sarawak that underwent repairs and upgrading works under the first phase of package 12 of the RM1 billion loan
SIBU: Thirty-five fishermen participated in the Kursus Keselamatan Nelayan (KESAN) Siri 1 Wilayah 2 Mukah 2023, organised by Lembaga Kemajuan Ikan Malaysia (LKIM) here from Oct 24 to 26. The participants comprised members from fishermen’s associations in Pulau Bruit, Mukah, Belawai and Matu Daro. According to LKIM ChairmanMuhammad Faiz Fadzil,
SIBU: The federal government is obligated to accept English letters from Sarawak in official communications. The Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang said the federal government is under the law to accept all letters in English in Sarawak because the National Language Act 1963/67
SIBU: Some 13 coffee shops here appear to be operating illegally as they have yet to be issued licences by the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC). General Purpose and Community Services Standing Committee chairperson Donna Petrus Ngelai said most of the coffee shops have not received their licences since approval is
SIBU: The Methodist Care Centre (MCC) Cafe has become a hub for heartwarming inspiration where patrons experience the joy of being served by adults with special needs. This initiative, which began in July 2022, has transformed the cafe into a symbol of inclusivity and support for those often marginalised in