KUCHING: At a time when illness has reshaped their daily lives, two Sarawak patients battling cancer were reminded that they are not alone, as the hand of compassion reached them in their homes in Kampung Muara Tebas and Kampung Sebat Baru. Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri
KUCHING: The principle of equal partnership between Sarawak, Sabah and Malaya is no longer a matter of political interpretation or federal discretion, but is firmly entrenched in the Federal Constitution. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew said the party fully supports the remarks made by
SINGAPORE: AirBorneo has entered a strategic partnership with aircraft manufacturer ATR to modernise Malaysia’s Rural Air Services (RAS) fleet, confirming a firm order for eight ATR aircraft with deliveries scheduled between 2027 and 2029. The agreement comprises five ATR 72-600 and three ATR 42-600 aircraft, with purchase rights for an
KUCHING: Students in Sarawak are among the key beneficiaries of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) Malaysia’s We Care Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. A sum of RM432,000 has been allocated to support more than 1,500 students from 13 schools across Sarawak, Sabah and the Federal Territory of
KUCHING: The Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) recently paid tribute to 35 retiring staff members and honoured recipients of the Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (APC) 2024 at the Majlis Makan Malam Jasamu Dikenang 2026. The dinner was officiated by Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development Sarawak Datuk Len
BY STANLEY GONA CHEE KHIONG | SARAWAK SKILLS A sense of excitement filled the air on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in JanuaryWe gathered for a quick celebratory lunch in the vicinity of the Kuching WaterfrontBuoyed by the success of our recent excursions – we set our sights on our next
KUCHING: About 200 residents of Kampung Sadir received much-needed assistance ahead of Chinese New Year when the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Batu Kawa carried out its 2026 community outreach project on Jan 31. The programme, themed “Sharing Joy – Vision for the Future,” saw the distribution of 41 pairs of
SERIAN: Two middle-aged mentally disabled siblings here continue to receive assistance from Hope Place Kuching following the death of their elderly father late last year. According to a press release from the non-governmental organisation, Jong Thian Poh, 62, lives with his younger sister, Lee Chu, 59, after their father, Jong
By Dr Goh See Kwong STEP into a modern office and the difference is immediately apparent. The neat rows of identical cubicles that once symbolised efficiency have given way to flexible zones such as quiet rooms for focus, lounges for collaboration, and open spaces for conversation. Employees move fluidly between
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has been named the First Place Winner of the Best Higher Education Institution Award 2025 by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), marking a significant national milestone for the university. The prestigious award, presented by MDEC under the Ministry of Digital Malaysia, recognises excellence in
