KUCHING: Over RM700,000 was raised from more than 2,700 donors in the GoBald 2024 programme. According to Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) president Mary Kiu, the city recorded more than 204 participants with a collection of more than RM190,000. She said all the donations collected through the ‘GoBald’ programme contribute
PADAWAN: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) is inviting industrial and commercial entities to establish their premises under the municipal’s jurisdiction by giving priority for faster approval of its building plans. MPP chairman, Tan Kai said the council oversees a total of 77,000 premises presently and it aimed to facilitate growth
KUCHING: Talented twins Aleysha Shareef and Ryan Zachary Shareef, aged 11, departed for Kuala Lumpur and then Long Beach, California, USA, to participate in the 27th World Championship of Performing Arts (WCOPA) scheduled from June 28 to July 6. They represented Malaysia after delivering a stunning performance at the national
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah welcomes any potential candidate from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) to contest in the 13th Sarawak Election. He challenged PKR Sarawak strategic director Iswardy Morni to ‘bring it on’ if he intends to contest in the
KUCHING: The core mission of Sarawak Development Institute (SDI) and Angkatan Zaman Mansang Sarawak (AZAM) remains the same, which is to provide independent and grassroots inputs and pertinent feedback on current and emerging development policies, initiatives, and programmes. According to chairman of SDI Datuk Amar Jaul Samion, they are planning
ASAJAYA: Efforts to empower talent development, especially in the field of swimming and diving in this country, are not solely the responsibility of the federal government. Sarawak Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development (MYSED) Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, stated that these efforts should be undertaken by all parties,
ASAJAYA: The Sarawak Ministry of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development (MYSED) welcomes the proposal to build a boxing training centre in Sri Aman to develop local boxing talent. Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the proposal, put forth by Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk
KUCHING: The Borneo Songwak Water Music Festival 2024, which will be held for the first time in Sarawak next month, can be used as an ecotourism product to attract tourists. Sarawak Motorsport Associations (SMA) president and Senator Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim said this effort is expected to boost the state’s economy
BINTULU: The Kumang Gawai Bintulu Division 2024 culminated on Friday night at the Dinner World Restaurant where a 23-year old lass, Lyechea Charlie was crowned the winner of the beauty pageant. With the win, she took home cash prize of RM10,000 along with a tiara, trophy, sash, flower bouquet and
KUCHING: The Cross-Country Walk programme serves as a call for everyone to persist in exercising and developing a healthy lifestyle. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng made this remark when officiating at the Cross-Country Walk 6.0 SJK Chung Hua No.3 here on Friday. According to him,