Friday, 1 May, 2026

6:38 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Author: Connie Chieng

40 children benefit from Ariva’s CSR

KUCHING: A reflection of happiness can be seen in the children’s eyes of Rumah Amal Nur Murni in Batu Kawah here when it came to donations of Hari Raya needs in conjunction with the launch of a programme called “Suburkan Hartamu”. Ariva Hospitality Resident Manager Clement Mixsin said that they

Missing toddler found alive and well

KUCHING: A toddler who went missing for one night in the thick jungle near their house in Kpg Serumah, Jalan Padawan near Teng Bukap, Ulu Padawan was very fortunate to be found alive and well by members of a search and rescue (SAR) team comprising the police, firemen and villagers

Chong brushes aside speculation

KUCHING: Member of Parliament for Bandar Kuching, Chong Chieng Jen brushed aside speculation of him being made Minister of Works during a press conference at the DAP headquarters here yesterday morning. Chong, who is highly expected to be given a ministerial post said that it was the prerogative of the

Govt urged to bring down car prices

KUCHING : Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central Chief, Michael Tiang is of the opinion that there should not be another new national car project as proposed by Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir who  was on a working visit to Japan. “We learned from the past experiences the protective

Kuching MP calls on ACP Ng

  KUCHING: A  DAP delegation led by Member of Parliament for Bandar Kuching Dr Kelvin Yii paid a courtesy visit to Kuching District Police chief, ACP Ng Ah Lek in the latter’s office at Simpang Tiga here, yesterday. During the visit, Dr Kelvin Yii was briefed by police officers on

DAP Serian branch to hold THM fund-raising dinner soon

KUCHING: The Serian branch of Democratic Action Party (DAP) will hold a ‘TABUNG HARAPAN MALAYSIA’(THM) fund-raising dinner in Serian town soon.   The key people to organise the event have been identified but the venue is still not known yet. The branch chairman, Edward Andrew Luwak said they are looking for a venue which can

‘Gabungan S’wak’ in the making?

KUCHING: Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) is to rebrand itself and likely to be called ‘Gabungan Sarawak’, an independent coalition of components which Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg who is also Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) President wants  to be friendly with the ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH).

O & G: SUPP starts a petition

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) started a petition yesterday to call Sarawakians to come together to support Sarawak government to defend and protect Sarawak oil and gas  (O & G) resources.  Anyone can go to the link https//www.change.org/p/protect-sarawak-oil-gas-rights to sign the petition. In a press conference, party secretary general, Datuk Sebastian

‘Release score sheet on Serian election’ call

KUCHING: The Election Commission seems to withhold the release of the score sheets to    election candidates who request for them, says  Edward Luwat of Serian  Democratic Action Party (DAP). “I was a candidate in the Serian Parliamentary Constituency. Shortly after the election, I went to the office of the Returning Officer

Baru shocked to learn about chaining of Lawas Health Office

KUCHING: Ba Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian (pic) said he was shocked and disappointed to learn of the chaining of the Lawas Health Office by the landlord for failure to settle the rental for 30 months. “It appears that the situation with the Lawas Hospital had not been fully disclosed. A