Sunday, 26 April 2026

Author: News Desk

Kota Sentosa rep calls for accuracy and restraint in constitutional debates

KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap has urged accuracy and restraint in constitutional debates, warning against misrepresentations that risk undermining national unity and federal harmony. He said respect for the Federal Constitution and the Westminster system remains essential but constitutional principles must be applied with context, proportionality and a clear

98 scouts get commemorative medals for service

SIMANGGANG: A total of 98 scouts received the Sarawak Scouting 111th Anniversary Commemorative Medal in recognition of their dedication to the movement at a ceremony held here last Saturday (Jan 31). The medals were presented by Sarawak Deputy Chief Scout Commissioner Methodius George Segie, who stood in for Chief Scout

Hero Bowling Sarawak defends Hornbill Team Cup Tenpin Bowling Championship title

KUCHING: Hero Bowling Sarawak successfully defended their championship title at the Sarawak Hornbill Team Cup Tenpin Bowling Championship (SHTC). The tournament, which concluded at Megalanes Sarawak, Emart Batu Kawa on Sunday (Feb 1), featured 40 teams, including international participants from Hong Kong, Singapore Sports School and Brunei, as well as

Water supply upgrade to benefit 1,000 households

JULAU: Up to 1,000 households in Pekan Julau and Nanga Luau are set to receive a more stable and reliable water supply with the completion of the Julau Water Supply Package 1 project, which is expected to be operational by next month. According to a press release from the Julau

UNIFOR grants RM4.2M to Pakan

PAKAN: A total of RM4.2 million has been allocated under the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) for the Pakan constituency from 2019 to 2025. Pakan assemblyman Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom said the allocation has benefited 21 churches in the constituency. “This assistance reflects the ongoing concern of the Sarawak

Penang housewife wins over RM40 million Supreme Toto jackpot

KUCHING: A 72-year-old housewife from Penang became an instant multi-millionaire after winning the Supreme Toto 6/58 jackpot worth more than RM40.1 million in the draw held on January 28. According to a press release from STM Lottery Sdn Bhd, the woman, a long-time Toto player since the 1980s, purchased a

Premier in Jakarta to address Indonesia Economic Summit

JAKARTA: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg arrived in Jakarta today to begin an official working visit in conjunction with his participation at the Indonesia Economic Summit 2026. He landed at 11.24am local time and was received by the deputy Chief of Mission at the Malaysian Embassy

Zayn Malik’s onstage joke sparks fan reaction

ZAYN Malik sparked renewed online discussion among One Direction fans after making a pointed remark about ticket prices during a recent concert in Las Vegas, widely interpreted as a subtle reference to former bandmate Harry Styles. During his show, the 33-year-old singer paused to thank fans for attending, according to

JK Rowling to Harry Styles: Who are the UK’s biggest taxpayers?

JK Rowling, Mo Salah and Harry Styles were among the UK’s 100 biggest taxpayers, German Press Agency (dpa) reported. According to the annual Sunday Times Tax List, the rankings were topped for the first time by the billionaire brothers behind gambling giant Betfred, surpassing musicians, entrepreneurs and sporting stars. Fred

From worn to wonderful – Creative ways to reuse old furniture

Old furniture does not have to be thrown away to make room for something new. With a little creativity, worn or unused pieces can be transformed into practical and stylish features that enhance your home décor while saving money. Give Old Furniture a New Lease of Life FURNITURE is a