Friday, 2 January 2026

Author: News Desk

Bahasa Malaysia course facilitators gather to renew commitment

KUCHING: A special gathering was held to strengthen ties among a group of language facilitators and renew their commitment to promoting the use of Bahasa Malaysia among civil servants in Sarawak. The gathering on Saturday reunited a group of former facilitators who had conducted Bahasa Malaysia courses under the Malaysian

4,522 delegates gather for PBB’s 16th TGM dinner

KUCHING: A total of 4,522 delegates from 82 branches attended the dinner held in conjunction with the 16th Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Triennial General Meeting (TGM). The event, which took place at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on Saturday (Feb 15), demonstrated the strong commitment of PBB members

The intrinsic Indo-Western fashion

By Karen Masing and Priscilla Tawie KUCHING is witnessing an exciting new fashion trend that blends traditional Indian styles with contemporary Western designs. This unique fusion, known as Indo-Western fashion, is capturing the attention of many fashion enthusiasts in the city, and its popularity is steadily growing. Leading the fashion

Jay-Z, Sean Combs accuser drops sexual assault lawsuit

A woman, who accused hip-hop stars Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z of sexually assaulting her when she was 13, dropped her civil lawsuit on Friday, court records showed. Jay-Z — real name Shawn Carter— was accused in December of raping the girl with Combs at a party following the MTV

PBB Youth debut opportunity to learn the ropes

KUCHING: The 16th General Meeting of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) this year marks a new development with the inaugural participation of the youth wing in the party’s conference. This is a significant step in cultivating capable future leaders who understand the political direction of Sarawak. Jepak assemblyman Iskandar Turkee

PBB strength lies with grassroots members

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) leaders must ensure that the grassroots, particularly those in coastal and rural areas, receive the support they deserve and are not left behind in mainstream development Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who is the party senior vice president said this commitment has

Translating values into actions

The 16th Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Triennial General Meeting (TGM) or PBB Convention marks an important moment in shaping the party’s future leadership and direction. Premier and PBB president Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg shares his thoughts on leadership transition and the party’s strategy in navigating

Norris warns Verstappen on F1 crown clash

LONDON (United Kingdom): Lando Norris has warned Max Verstappen he will get his “elbows out” as the McLaren driver fights to dethrone the Formula One world champion. Norris, 25, fell short in his quest to take his maiden crown last season after Red Bull’s Verstappen kept him at bay to

Roadside sellers embrace the love season

BY DAYANG MILLIANA KUCHING: As Valentine’s Day brings a surge of celebration and love in the air, roadside sellers gear up for their busiest time of the year. From vibrant bouquets to thoughtful gifts, these vendors work tirelessly to meet the demands of shoppers eager to celebrate love with their