KUCHING: Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kuching held a dialogue session with Dax Ting, the 2026 JCI Malaysia National Vice President at the JCI Kuching Secretariat in King Centre here on Thursday. The evening session, which commenced at 7.30 pm, brought together local members to discuss and align with JCI Malaysia’s
SIMANGGANG: Four new faces were appointed as community leaders and village chiefs (KMKK) here on Friday (Feb 6). They were among 47 people, 43 of whom were reappointed, who received their service letters from Deputy Minister for Talent Development, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis, at the Simanggang Community Service Centre here.
KUCHING: MB Edulink Sdn Bhd has officially signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Innovative University College (IUC), marking a significant milestone for the company. With the signing, MB Edulink becomes the only company in Sarawak to establish such a strategic collaboration with the higher education institution. The agreement was
BELAGA: A RM37-million high-speed broadband project has brought improved digital connectivity to about 20,000 residents in Sungai Asap, marking a significant step towards narrowing the urban-rural digital divide. Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunication (Telecommunication), Datuk Liwan Lagang, said the initiative complements the Sungai Asap Digital Village programme and involves
KUCHING: The Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD) welcomed Parliament’s confirmation of Bintulu Port’s transfer, stressing the RM1.8-billion valuation was mutually agreed through federal-state negotiations. The ministry said the clarification was necessary following public confusion and media allegations surrounding the valuation and the terms of Bintulu Port’s impending transfer.
KUCHING: Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) has announced that the Satok Ramadan Bazaar 2026 will operate with 108 fully equipped stalls featuring canopy facilities from February 19 to March 20. The bazaar will be open daily from 2.00 pm to 7.00 pm throughout the Ramadan period, said DBKU in a
KAPIT: Hundreds of residents gathered at the Kapit Civic Centre in a show of solidarity for Federal Works Minister and Kapit Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, following controversy over his recent remarks about a potential “political divorce”. The rally was spearheaded by Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans Association
KUCHING: A long-standing drainage and flash flood problem at Jalan Kuching Ranger Depot here has been resolved following the completion of a Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) upgrade project. The RM250,000 project was officially marked completed during a site visit by Kota Sentosa state assemblyman, Wilfred Yap Sau Sin, at the
SIMANGGANG: A total of 1,177 recipients of monthly social welfare aid here benefitted from the annual “Sejambak Kasih” programme, held in conjunction with the 2026 Chinese New Year. The event, organised by the Sri Aman Division Social Welfare Department, was officiated by Datuk Francis Harden Hollis, Deputy Minister for Education,
KUCHING: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is keen to explore strategic collaboration with the Sarawak Government to advance future infrastructure and clean energy initiatives in line with the state’s sustainable development goals. Representative from AIIB, Kim See Lim, said the visit to Sarawak is part of a series of
