KUCHING: The second edition of the SPMSTAR Workshop, held here on Sept 20-21, saw SPM candidates getting the heads-up on motivation and exam strategies. It brought together students from across the region for academic sessions, motivational talks, and interactive activities aimed at boosting exam readiness, confidence and resilience. The programme
BORN with a fascination for technology and gaming, Afiq Fadhli Narawi has grown into one of Sarawak’s most dynamic figures in technology, esports and youth development. Today, he stands at the helm of a burgeoning digital ecosystem in Sarawak, taking on greater responsibilities: Director of Metadise Sdn Bhd, President of
KUCHING: When you hear the name Annur, you might imagine traditional Islamic products, perhaps olive oil, minyak attar or items steeped in cultural and religious heritage. But for its founder and operations manager, Nurul Aisha Halmi, 29, a young Sarawakian entrepreneur, the goal has always been to challenge that expectation
KUCHING: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu remains underappreciated and relatively unknown among the people here. This is despite it being practised in Petra Jaya for years, said Tupong PBB Youth chief, Harith Sulhie. “That’s one reason we’re bringing it to light,” he said at an Aerobics, Karate and Jiu-Jitsu Demonstration Programme held at
KUCHING: Over 300 students from across Kuching and beyond gathered under one roof at Wisma SABATI here today for the Tandak Melayu Sarawak Workshop, a cultural workshop organised in conjunction with the Kenyalang Bersaok Youth Category Competition that will take place on August 24. The workshop, hosted by Kenyalang Prodigy
KUCHING: Renowned Islamic scholar and international speaker, Ismail ibn Musa Menk, better known as Mufti Menk, made a special short visit to Kuching as part of the Petra Jaya Da’wah Expedition 1447H / 2025M. It was a collaborative effort organised by Jabatan Agama Islam Sarawak (JAIS), Petra Jaya Service Centre,
A SCRIPT is not just about structure or clever dialogue; it must carry the voice and the soul of its writer. This was the message delivered by renowned Malaysian director, actress and scriptwriter Erma Fatima during the ICON Talk session titled ‘Skrip Tak Laku? Siapa Salah?’ held at CENTEXS Santubong.
KUCHING: In the heart of ICOM Square, the aroma of slow-cooked lamb, rich spices and freshly baked Yemeni bread lingers in the air – a scent that carries stories of family, migration, resilience and dreams realised. This is not just a restaurant. This is Al-Yemen, a labour of love built
KUCHING: What began as a hobby turned into a full-fledged business venture for Siti Zahrah Zamshary, 33, the founder of Bring Me the Dessert and her friend, Fatin Amirah Abdul Rahman, 31, founder of Fa’vlova. Located in Bandar Baru Samariang, strategically next to a coffee shope and along a popular
KUCHING: As interest in religious tourism continues to rise, the Professional Mutawwif Development International University College (PMDIUC) is addressing the growing demand by offering a specialised diploma programme in Mutawwif management. The programme is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to become professional Mutawwif (guides who