SIBU: The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sarawak Infectious Disease Council (SIDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is a step in the right direction towards advancing medical knowledge, promoting research excellence in biomedical sciences and fostering economic growth in Sarawak. In making this commendation, former
SIBU: A meeting will soon be organised by the Nangka Service Centre for the residents of Kampung Datu Lama, Kampung Hilir and Kampung Baru. This announcement was shared by Nangka assemblyman Dr. Annuar Rapaee on his official Facebook page today. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the upcoming
KUCHING: Collaborative efforts between public and private entities are crucial for shaping the educational landscape and equipping young minds with essential digital skills. Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Francis Harden Hollis stressed that such collaborations are vital to ensure the younger generations are well-prepared to thrive
SIBU: Various local Lions Clubs here have joined forces with Lions Club of Bintangor and Lions Club of Sarikei at the Sibu Airport today to warmly welcome the arrival of Lions District 308-A Governor Kapitan Ronny Hiew and his wife Chee Suk Fun.The couple was accompanied by lst Vice District
SIBU: The Sibu Child Welfare Team (SCWT) and Sibu Welfare Department (SWD) recently joined forces to launch the Love Visit Programme, an initiative aimed at demonstrating care and concern for children who have been released from Sekolah Tunas Bakti or Sekolah Henry Gurney, as well as children who are on
SIBU: Grassroots leaders of the Youth 1828 Wing of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) recently organised a Pre-Convention PBB Workshop in Kuching. It brought together close to 50 young leaders from across the southern region of Sarawak to delve into the fundamental purposes and narratives of their political party. In
SIBU: The Sessions Court here today (Sept 19) fined a 27-year-old woman RM5,000, in default one month’s imprisonment for contravening the Poison Act 1952. Judge Marutin Pagan imposed the fine on Noraszaiti Omar after she pleaded no contest to the charge against her. According to the charge sheet, she was
SIBU: A drugstore proprietor was slapped with a fine of RM10,000, in default, two months’ imprisonment here Tuesday (Sept 19) for having unregistered products for sale at his premises. When the two charges were read and explained to Wong Yiik Hung,58, through an interpreter, he understood the consequences of maintaining
SIBU: The Sessions Court here has sentenced a vault officer, Lorenzo Ayum Ghani, 25, from Permai Jaya, to 18 months in prison for committing criminal breach of trust (CBT). Sessions Court judge Marutin Pagan also ordered Lorenzo to receive two strokes of the cane. The charge against the accused stated
SIBU: New opportunities to enhance ties between China and Malaysia are likely to arise with diplomatic relations between the two countries crossing the 50th anniversary milestone next year. Stating this, Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Kuching, Xing Weiping, said over the past 10 years, the level