KUCHING: A Gawai Bazaar Festival will be held at the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) from June 17-26. The event coincides with the State-level Gawai Dinner at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on June 25. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk Gerawat Gala said the festival will commence at
KUCHING: After 11,550 business premises were inspected throughout the state, the Sarawak Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) recorded 103 cases (compound value amounting to RM12,900) under the Price Control and Anti -Profiteering Act 2011. The cases were recorded from Feb 5 to 10 June 10 this year
KUCHING: The Fast and Folding Challenge 2022 was successfully held at the Kuching Civic Centre here yesterday (June 11). Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu thanked the Sarawak State Cycling Association and Le Park Cycling Club for assisting his ministry in organising the competition
KUCHING: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) has sought the public’s cooperation to keep Samarahan clean. In making the call, the council chairman Datuk Peter Minos pointed out that since Samarahan was a new town, it must create a new culture of cleanliness, neatness and safety. “We want to support the
KUCHING: The audition for Kuching’s Got Talent 2022 will be held at the MBKS auditorium early July, in conjunction with Kuching Festival. The semi-finals and final will be held on Aug 13 (Saturday) and Aug 14 (Sunday) respectively. “Cash prizes amounting to RM22,600 await the winners. There is also a
The ancestors’ rituals and taboos have gradually diverged from the norms of indigenous peoples’ daily lives in the state, and there are few sources of documentation on these practises for the present generation’s knowledge and reference. Awareness for the preservation of the relics of the old generation should be maintained,
BINTULU: The Bintulu District Information Department (JaPen) and the Sebemban Malaysian Family Community recently organised the Info On Wheel (IOW) Programme and the People’s Information Centre (PMR) Outreach Programme at Tamu Setiam here. The programmes were held at Tamu Setiam because it was where the residents, including from Bintulu, got
KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is serious about the issue of airline ticket prices which burdens consumers, especially on domestic flights to and from the Peninsula to Sarawak. Its minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the prices of flight tickets always skyrocketed before a
KUCHING: Sarawak will have no problem exporting chicken if the local livestock supply exceeds demand, said Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. The Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) said local supply should always be guaranteed sufficient as priority must be given to local consumers. “If the supply of
KUCHING: The 13th Kuching Open Doubles petanque tournament will take place from June 4 to 5 at the Sarawak Petanque Centre in Santubong here. Kuching Division Petanque Association (PSPBK) chairman Datuk Zaidi Mahdi explained that the competition would see players from various states, including Sabah, Selangor, Terengganu and Federal Territory
