Friday, 10 April 2026

Author: News Desk

Rep conducts final inspection on Jalan Semaba

KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap, accompanied by officers from the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP), has conducted a final inspection on Jalan Semaba. The inspection took place after the appointed contractor notified that they had finished upgrading the existing earth drains to concrete drains, covering a length of 263 metres.

SEDC’s blueprint to green economy

KUCHING: The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC), through its subsidiary SEDC Energy, is actively involved in the production of green hydrogen as part of its efforts towards a green economy through two main projects, namely H2ornbill and H2biscus. Its chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Abdul Aziz Husain said that these

28 pilgrims depart for annual hajj

By Nur Farihan Razali KUCHING: A group of 28 pilgrims from Mukah Division has been selected to embark on the annual pilgrimage this year. The group departed from Mukah Airport aboard the MH3420 (KT96Q) flight, marking the second Sarawak Hajj domestic flight, today. According to Rolfandy Awi, the Mukah Pilgrimage

148-year waiting time to perform hajj

MAKKAH: The current waiting period for Muslims in Malaysia to undertake the Hajj pilgrimage has now reached 148 years, said Tabung Haji executive director Datuk Seri Syed Saleh Syed Abdul Rahman. These individuals form part of the 3.8 million TH depositors who have registered and are waiting for their turn

TAR UMT’s Financial Aid – A Boon to Students

AT Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT), we believe everyone should have an equal chance to pursue quality and affordable education including students from underprivileged families. This institution has been offering various kinds of financial aid for students to help lighten their parents’ financial burden and

South Korean envoy meets Abang Johari on bilateral partnership

KUCHING: The Sarawak government and South Korea have discussed on partnership in the field of renewable energy. According to the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Malaysia Yeo Seung-Bae, the partnership includes hydrogen projects as well as carbon sector storage projects and others. “I am confident with it because

Spain keen to partner Sarawak on technology devt sector

KUCHING: Spain is interested in collaborating with Sarawak in the technology development sector. According to the Ambassador of Spain to Malaysia, Jose Luis Pardo Cuerdo, he wanted to look into and contribute to the action plan of the Sarawak government in the sector. “We have identified sectors that are a

Snowdan gives the thumbs-up to project delegation

KUCHING: Datuk Snowdan Lawan praised the Prime Minister’s decision to allow the transfer of minor infrastructure projects, currently under the Public Works Department’s (JKR) supervision  to other departments or district offices. The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts said the decision will expedite the completion of projects.

Thunderstorm Warning in Sarawak

KUCHING: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning, with expected heavy rain and strong winds in Sarawak. The affected areas include Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Mukah (Tanjung Manis), and Kapit (Song) until 12 noon today (June 14). This warning has been prompted by indications