KOTA SAMARAHAN: As part of a proactive response to the resurgence of rabies in several areas of Sarawak, the Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) hosted an anti-rabies seminar last Friday (Aug 18). The seminar, spearheaded by Dr Florine Christie, was aimed at heightening awareness about the critical threat posed by
BY DAYANG NUR MILLIANA FITRI A group of 30 enthusiastic students from the Faculty of Language and Communication (FLC) Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) embarked on a captivating mobility and cultural exchange expedition to Thailand from July 30 to August 6. FLC organised the week-long trip to Songkhla alongside Thailand’s Thaksin
KUCHING: Three locals were busted by traffic police for performing dangerous stunts while riding their motorcycles in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’. According to the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, the operation was held from Jalan Gersik to Jalan Tun Abdul Rahman Yaakub on Friday (Aug 18). In the operation,
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LINGGA: The Ministry of Education (MOE) has allocated RM350,000 for upgrading and minor maintenance works at educational institutions in the Lingga District. The works will involve five schools, namely SK Lela Pahlawan, SK Bakong, SK Gran Stumbin, SK Engkeranji and SMK Lingga. Each school received an allocation of RM70,000 to
JULAU: School leavers have been urged to make the most of career and education opportunities. In making the call Julau MP Datuk Larry Sng said Technical and Vocational Training (TVET) can be a viable platform given itsmarketability. He said this at the district level Career and Education Day programme at
KUCHING: Anticipation is building as more than 300 Sikhs are set to gather in Labuan for the 7th edition of the Borneo Sikh Goodwill Games, scheduled from August 31 to September 2. “The primary aim of the games is to cultivate goodwill and enhance mutual understanding within the community, while
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has reminded teenagers who are facing pregnancy that there is a secure and safe place that can provide protection and care for both them and their newborns. Fatimah, who is the Minister of Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development, highlighted that the ministry has established
KUCHING: A total of 48 preschoolers from Tadika Johan have participated in its Healthy Food Festival held from Aug 16 to 18. Its headmistress Johanal Wong said the aim of the festival was to teach the kindergarteners the value of money and its usefulness. She said it was also held to
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg will commence a two-day working visit to Sweden, starting Monday, primarily to benchmark on ombudsman legislation and implementation. He had previously made known the intention of the Sarawak government to strengthen the role and functions of its ombudsman system by enacting
