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BY GILLIAN NESSLYN KUCHING: The Ministry of Transport Sarawak (MOTS) has clarified that the RM1 subsidised fare for the Kuching-Serian bus route has been discontinued due to its participation in the Stage Bus Service Transformation (SBST) Programme. Effective this month, the route is now operated by Biaramas Express Sdn Bhd
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Gabriel Gumis Humen has been appointed as the new president of the Bumiputera Court of Appeal, with his appointment starting from April 1, 2025. The appointment was announced by the Chief Registrar of the Sarawak Bumiputera Court, Datuk Johnathan Lugoh, during a meeting in the main meeting room
KUCHING: The Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) Sarawak branch is set to host its annual Surveyors’ Congress 2025 on April 16 and 17 at the Imperial Hotel, Kuching. The two-day congress, under the theme ‘Shaping Sarawak Towards a Digital Era’, will explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI)
SERIAN: The Serian Health Clinic, the first integrated healthcare facility of its kind here, with the project costing RM23.88 million, is set to provide essential healthcare services to local residents, reducing the need for long travel to other medical centres. The new facility is expected to alleviate pressure on existing
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS & ANIS HIPNI KUCHING: An informative e-invoice workshop designed to equip businesses and individuals with crucial digital invoicing expertise is scheduled to be held on April 13 (Sunday) at the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Batu Kitang Service Centre from 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm. Organised
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is introducing a dedicated corridor as a proactive risk control measure to enhance public safety and mitigate potential gas explosion hazards. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that the initiative is part of the implementation of the Sarawak Gas
KUCHING: Yayasan Sarawak continues to demonstrate its commitment to empowering local students by assisting those from underprivileged backgrounds in pursuing higher education. Political Secretary to the Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, said that last year alone, Yayasan Sarawak wrote off student loans amounting to between RM7 million and
MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia has taken a bold step in cultivating entrepreneurial talent with the launch of the Avantpreneur Business Lab, a work-integrated learning programme designed to provide students with hands-on business experience. A collaboration between Curtin Malaysia’s Faculty of Business and Avantsar Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Sarawak Oil
KUCHING: A mother and daughter in Kuching, both battling life-threatening cancers, are facing an uphill struggle as they fight for their lives while dealing with mounting financial pressures. Although Hope Place Kuching has provided the family with food aid and school supplies, the financial support they need to survive is