SIBU: A well-known local social media influencer, Chen Ding Ding, 41, was killed after being involved in a self-accident at Jalan Teng Kung Suk 2 here early this morning. In the incident, which occurred at about 2 am, the orange four-wheel-drive Ford Ranger he was driving is believed to have
KUCHING: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Kuching Contingent today organised an inaugural shooting training session to ensure participants’ firearms skills and competency remain at an optimum level. The training, held at the Police Training Centre (PULAPOL) Kuching, saw participation from Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar,
KUCHING: A symbolic presentation ceremony for contributions to the SARAWAKfm Al-Quran Tadarus Programme was held as a mark of appreciation and support for agencies involved in making the annual programme a success. The ceremony was officiated by Deputy Director of Broadcasting (RTM) Sarawak, Norjihan Yahya, who represented the Director of
KUCHING: Sarawak-born model, Tristhan Luke, has made his mark on the regional fashion scene after securing multiple accolades at The Catwalk Master Asia 2026, positioning himself as one of Malaysia’s emerging faces in the Asian modelling industry. Representing Malaysia at the competition, Tristhan achieved a strong showing by winning the
KUCHING: As festive music fills the air and families across the city prepare for Lunar New Year celebrations, one household in Matang remains shrouded in grief over the recent loss of a beloved family member. Chai Khiun, 82, and his wife Liew, 75, are facing their first Chinese New Year
KUCHING: Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn officiated the February edition of the ‘Ibu Pertiwi’ Flag-Raising Ceremony held at Dataran Pertiwi here today. The ceremony, organised by Dewan Bandaraya Kuching Utara (DBKU), saw the symbolic ‘Ibu Pertiwi’ flag hoisted with full ceremonial traditions. Present at the ceremony were Datuk Francis Harden
TEBEDU: The community, particularly the Bidayuh, have been urged to preserve their cultural heritage while strengthening socio-economic development to ensure Tebedu’s identity and progress remain intact. Tebedu state assemblyman, Dr Simon Sinang Bada, said that the organisation of programmes such as ‘Ngiradan Ngirumang’ is not merely a traditional event, but
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The commitment to continue assisting the people regardless of race and religion remains a priority in ensuring harmony and shared prosperity in Sarawak, said Stakan state assemblyman, Datuk Hamzah Brahim. He said such efforts would be continuously strengthened, especially in supporting those in need during festive seasons. “Our
KUCHING: The discussions on determining the allocation formula under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution are still in progress and have not been finalised. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof, said even though the state government has already put forward its proposal, careful and comprehensive discussions are required before
SIBU: The proposed connecting road (missing link) from Jalan Nanga Bangkit/Muara Lebaan to Jalan Sibu/Tanjung Manis is expected to significantly benefit residents of Sungai Sian, Selemas and Kampung Bundung by providing direct access to Sibu without relying on ferry services. In stating this, Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Deputy
