KUCHING: The upcoming Malaysia Games 21 (Sukma) in Sarawak is poised to make history with the largest number of sports events ever organised. The official meeting of the Sukma Supreme Committee, presided over by Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh, unanimously decided to include a record-breaking 37 sports disciplines in
PARAMOUNT’S Latest release, “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”, kicked off at the international box office with US$110 million from 68 markets, including a decent US$40 million start in China. The seventh instalment in the Transformers action franchise also pulled in US$60 million in its North American debut, bringing its worldwide
FORMER singer Datin Suliza Salam recently dismissed speculations that it was her son, singer-actor Ismail Izzani, who supposedly impregnated a woman and left her, after a recent confession went viral on social media. Responding to the media’s inquiry, Suliza stated that it was not surprising that such an allegation was made
AWARD winning singer Jaclyn Victor, 44, is back with a new single titled “Kembalilah”. The song features her trademark powerful and soulful vocal delivery that fans have come to love in a career spanning two decades. Calling the song a gift to her fans, “Kembalilah”, which translates to “come back”, is a
KUCHING: Members of the component parties in Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) need to stay informed about political changes happening at both the state and national levels. Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that this is crucial to ensure their relevance and ability to contribute to
KUCHING: The federal government has been told to do all it can to grant the administrative authority to Sarawak and Sabah over health matters. Former Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law), Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said this includes legislating laws and amending the Federal
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy and Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently renewed their partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a three-year term as part of Sarawak Energy’s Campus Ambassador Programme. Swinburne, in a statement today, said the renewal is a testament to the strong collaborative partnership both parties
PALOH: The RM100 million road project from Kampung Paloh to Tanjung Manis has been approved by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg through the Delta Rajang Development Agency (RADDA). Tanjong Manis MP Yusuf Abdul Wahab said the project would bring comfort and significant benefits to the residents
BINTANGOR: The political atmosphere in Sarawak is significantly different from the situation in Peninsular Malaysia, said Datuk Abdullah Saidol. The Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs and Sarawak Public Communication Unit) said that unlike in the peninsula where the political situation can be tumultuous at times despite the
KUCHING: Sarawak is keen to work with Imperial College London (ICL) on carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a future technology for energy transition. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability (MEESty) Dr Hazland Abg Hipni visited the institution’s Chemical Engineering Department recently to learn more about the latest research