Monday, 5 January 2026

Author: News Desk

DBKU offers lots for New Year’s Eve

KUCHING: Entrepreneurs now have the opportunity to sell their goods at the upcoming New Year’s Eve Celebration. In a statement, the Commission of Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) is offering 57 sales lots along Jalan Gambier here on Dec 31 from 8 am to 1 am. It added that the

Celebrating Malaysian heritage, community spirit

BINTULU: The vibrant city of Bintulu is set to host the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture’s (MOTAC) latest initiative, MOTAC @ Bintulu, from December 29 to 31. To be held in the Lapang Lasar Kenyalang (Old Airport Site), the programme operates daily from 10 am to 10.30 pm. According

Tech Displacement Levy: Shaping Future Labour

The upcoming fourth industrial revolution (IR 4.0) such as automation, robotics, artificial intelligence, machine-to-machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are being actively used to shape the world of tomorrow. According to the World Economic Forum, IR 4.0 will change the way people live, the way they are connected

Kaul Mukah Festival set for April 22-28

MUKAH: The iconic Kaul Mukah event is scheduled to take place from April 22 to 28 next year. Balingian assemblyman and Mukah Melanau Association chairman Abdul Yakub Arbi said the agreed-upon date was finalised during the recent Federation of Melanau Associations of Sarawak’s meeting. “During the meeting, our president has

SAR operation concludes for missing Indonesian fishermen

BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DARO: The Search and Rescue (SAR) operation for the missing Indonesian fishermen in the waters of Pulau Bruit concluded on its third day, with the Forward Search Base (PHC) disbanded at 5pm yesterday. Tanjung Manis Maritime Zone director Maritime Commander Gilbert Tinggak Numpang said the search

Marudi readies operations room for Northeast Monsoon season

MARUDI: As the Northeast Monsoon season looms, Marudi prepares with the establishment of an operations room set to remain active until February 2024. This was announced during the Marudi District Disaster Management Committee Meeting, chaired by District Officer Belayong Pok yesterday (Dec 22). According to Belayong in a UKAS report,

Bau unveils Christ Is King statue at Mount Singai’s entrance

BAU: The district of Bau has unveiled its newest landmark, the Christ Is King statue, standing majestically at the entrance of Mount Singai. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep in a Facebook post on Friday (Dec 22) said the statue will be another iconic religious landmark Christians in the

DAP Stampin offers fuel subsidy for motorcyclists on Christmas eve

KUCHING: Motorcyclists are in for a Christmas treat with the Stampin Service Centre’s Petrol Subsidy Programme, offering a RM5 subsidy per participant. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen announced the upcoming programme scheduled for Christmas Eve (December 24) at two designated locations: Petronas Sg Maong (next to SK Garland) and Petronas

Kang Chen Company donates face masks to MBKS

KUCHING: Kang Chen Company (Malaysia) has stepped forward with a proactive gesture in the fight against COVID-19 by presenting 400 boxes of face masks to the Kuching South City Council (MBKS). Expressing gratitude to the company, MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said receiving the face mask is timely in