SARIKEI: Efforts to decorate public spaces with cultural and festive elements should continue as they create opportunities for social interaction among different races and help strengthen community harmony, said Deputy Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. He said such initiatives not only enliven festive celebrations but
SARIKEI: The Sarawak Government is targeting 30 per cent of the state’s workforce to comprise highly skilled workers as a strategic move to strengthen economic competitiveness and create future job opportunities. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment, Datuk Len Talif Salleh, said the need for a highly
SERIAN: Jubni Sulong and Nur Syakura Mohamad Musa emerged as ‘Qari Terbaik’ and ‘Qariah Terbaik’ respectively at the 65th Sarawak State-Level Tilawah and Hafazan Al-Quran Competition, held at the Serian Conference Centre on Saturday (Feb 7). The prize presentation ceremony was officiated by Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr
KUCHING: Strong public interest in automotive culture was evident as Fast Culture Kuching 2026 recorded an estimated 10,000 visitors to Sarawak Plaza on Saturday (Feb 7). The full-day programme began early in the morning and ran until almost midnight, reflecting the growing scale and maturity of the event over the
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak’s move to become AFFIN’s largest single shareholder is a strategic push to strengthen long-term financing capacity and support the state’s economic growth agenda, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said Sarawak’s 2024 investment in Affin – the first initiative of its kind
SEMATAN: Two bedridden patients here received direct assistance and personal visits from Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, highlighting ongoing efforts to ensure vulnerable communities are not left behind. Nancy visited Jamilah Abdullah, 74, at her home in Kampung Tanah Hitam before continuing a welfare
KUCHING: All approved projects under the Upper Rajang Development Agency (URDA) should be fast-tracked to ensure communities benefit promptly from the development and facilities intended for them. Hulu Rajang MP Datuk Ugak Wilson Kumbong said this in a Facebook post following a meeting of the URDA Board of Directors on
BY NURIN PATRA & AMMAR MIRZA Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping how people learn, communicate and interact with technology but misconceptions about its capabilities remain widespread. To clarify these misunderstandings, Sarawak Tribune spoke with Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pulau Pinang senior lecturer Dr Suhailah Mohamed
By Galvin Lee Kuan Sian PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s New Year message included an announcement that every Malaysian aged 18 and above will receive RM100 in cash under Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA). The payment is expected to reach about 22 million adults. In the short term, it is
KUALA LUMPUR: AFFIN Tower’s opening at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) marks a strategic move by Sarawak to boost local financial institutions’ speed, integration and competitiveness in a challenging global economy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that a corporate headquarters should not be viewed merely as
