Sunday, 28 December 2025

Author: News Desk

Students explore eco-tourism potential and sustainability practices

MIRI: Business and Tourism students from Curtin Malaysia took time out to go on an educational field trip to Eye 1 Recycle, Miri’s leading recycling centre. The visit offered students a firsthand look at how sustainable practices can drive both environmental stewardship and innovative tourism opportunities in the region. This

Success in sports begins at school level

SUBIS: Sports are an important part of a student’s school life. It helps student understand the value of competition from a young age while instilling a sense of commitment, determination and achievement, said Datuk Seri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom, Minister of Food Industry, Commodities, and Regional Development. He commended that

PA Group gets 0% tariff from US

KUCHING: Aluminium extruder company, P.A. Resources Berhad (PA Group) has received final affirmative zero per cent tariff in United States (US) anti-dumping and countervailing duty. According to its press statement, receiving a zero per cent dumping rate meant that its aluminium extrusions were competitively priced and deemed to be sold

TYT and wife invited to attend Sarawak Muaythai Championship finale

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi have been invited to attend the finale of the 8th TYT Yang di-Pertua (YDP) Sarawak Muaythai Championship 2024. The event is scheduled to take place at the Kuching Waterfront Amphitheater on

Design festival to inspire city’s future

KUCHING: The Malaysian Institute of Architects Sarawak Chapter (PAMSC) is gearing up for its annual PAMSC Design Festival (PDF) 2024, with a mission to raise public awareness of the vital role architects play in shaping our environment. The two-day festival, held in collaboration with World Architecture Day on Oct 18

Perkim Sarawak mulls new building that includes stroke rehabilitation centre

KUCHING: The Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) Sarawak Branch is planning to construct a new building that will house a stroke rehabilitation centre, elderly care services, and serve as the branch’s headquarters. Economy Deputy Minister, who is also Sarawak Perkim chairperson, Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said that Premier Datuk Patinggi

UTS students win Gold and Silver awards in SIC 2024

KUCHING: The Faculty of Computing and Software Engineering (FCSE) teams from University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) in collaboration with the Invention and Innovation Club, successfully brought home Gold and Silver awards from the Smart Innovation Competition 2024 (SIC 2024). The closing ceremony which was held at UTS on Saturday (Sept

Rep pledges to raise standard of living for rural folks

KUCHING: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii lauded the leadership of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg for allocating significant funds to enhance the development of basic infrastructure, the construction of places of worship such as temples, churches, mosques, and

New modern longhouse unveiled

MARUDI: A modern longhouse has emerged in the Puyut Nibung region, replacing the old wooden structure that once housed the residents of Rumah Michael Biggol. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration, and Project Monitoring), Datuk Gerawat Gala, recently presided over the opening of this new longhouse. The Mulu

SS to civil servants: Help realise Abang Jo’s visions

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Sarawak State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki has urged employees of the Sarawak Civil Service (SCS) to unite and strengthen their efforts to support the vision and aspirations of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He noted that Abang Johari is advancing