KUCHING: The SME Association of Sarawak is calling for a shift towards outcome-driven development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), emphasising that success should be measured by tangible business growth rather than participation rates or funding disbursement. Its president, Jordan Ong, said while financial support and programmes remain important, greater
KUCHING: The ‘Sarawakku Sayang 2026’ Programme will kick off in Limbang from April 10 to 12, marking the start of a statewide initiative aimed at bringing government services closer to the people across Sarawak. The three-day programme, to be held at the Limbang Sports Complex, is expected to be officiated
KUCHING: The celebration of Hari Raya Aidilfitri serves as an important platform in strengthening unity and fostering a spirit of togetherness among Sarawak’s multi-racial society. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said that the open house tradition commonly practised during Aidilfitri reflects the values of harmony, as people
KUCHING: The Sarawak Civil Service (SCS) remains fully committed to ensuring that every state government policy, plan and initiative is translated into tangible outcomes that can be experienced by the people. State Secretary, Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki, said the success of SCS depends on strong teamwork and a
KUCHING: The celebration of Hari Raya Aidilfitri is not only a religious observance but also a powerful reminder for Sarawakians to reaffirm their standing and steadfastly defend the state’s rights as an equal founding partner in the Federation of Malaysia. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said Aidilfitri, which
KUCHING: The joyous celebration of Hari Raya Aidilfitri should be seized as a vital moment to strengthen bonds, deepen compassion and reinforce unity across Sarawak’s multiracial communities. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said Aidilfitri is not merely a celebration of joy, but also a meaningful occasion to
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KUCHING: The Iban community will spearhead the grand highlight parade of the Sarawak-level Gawai Dayak 2026 celebration, with organisers targeting 99 contingents to take part in the vibrant ‘Gawai Niti Daun’ procession on June 20 at the Kuching Waterfront. Chairman of the ‘Gawai Niti Daun’ sub-committee, who is also the
KUCHING: Demonstrating both faith and leadership, Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, has performed his zakat duties for 1447H, serving as a guiding example for the Muslim community ahead of Syawal. At 11 am today, Wan Junaidi made his Zakat Fitrah payment on behalf of
KUCHING: Fourteen-year-old Muhammad Arif Muhammad Aryan, a spirited teenager with a passion for muay thai, is currently facing his toughest opponent yet: stage-three brain cancer. Despite the debilitating diagnosis received in December last year, the teenager remains remarkably resilient, undergoing intensive treatment while maintaining a positive outlook. His mother, Ida,