KUCHING: The Sarawak Bank Employees Union (SBEU) has urged the Malaysia Employers Federation (MEF) to act responsibly and stop spreading fear and false information. The union expressed its disappointment with the employer’s organisation, which is seeking a permanent exemption from minimum wage requirements for businesses with 10 or fewer employees,
ASAJAYA: The distribution of sacrificial meat should not be politicised because it is intended to help those in need, including single mothers. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that the distribution of sacrificial meat to the less fortunate is an Islamic
KUCHING: Coco Cabana in Miri will host a performance of the traditional dance, Alai Mullah Haddih, by the Jatti Miriek community on July 1. Organised by Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) in collaboration with MY Living Arts (MYYLA), the two-hour presentation will take place at 2pm. This performance is part of
In light of the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration, the Health Ministry urges individuals to be mindful of their calorie consumption, particularly during visits to open houses. It is common for guests to indulge in a wide array of delectable dishes, some of which can be high in calories and contribute
The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to impact multiple areas in Sarawak until 6pm today (June 30). The affected regions include Bau, Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Simunjan, Julau, Meradong, Sibu, Daro, Matu, Dalat, Mukah, Song, Kapit, and Tatau. This thunderstorm warning signifies
KUCHING: The Tun Jugah Foundation has suggested that June 1 should be called Gawai Dayak, according to a recent statement. This comes after conflicting opinions from Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk John Sikie Tayai and president of the Sarawak Dayak Iban Association (Sadia) Sidi Munan, regarding the term “Gawai.”
KUCHING: A computer programmer can now work in a village in Long Lama, thanks to the high speed quality internet connectivity in the district. In a press release, Sarawak Multimedia Authority said Lim Sie Hui, 31, who hailed from the district, obtained her bachelor’s degree in computer science in multimedia from
KUCHING: Two hundred and fifty civil servants in the Sarawak Premier’s Department and 30 ‘asnaf ‘(needy folk) received sacrificial meat during the qurban ceremony in conjunction with this year’s Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration. The sacrificial meat was handed over to the recipients by Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari
KUCHING: Junior Chambers International (JCI) Damai marked its 35th anniversary with a gala dinner here recently. The dinner was graced by the presence of Kuching South City Council mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, representing Deputy Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. Wee commended Dr Sim for his
KUCHING: The Kuching District Police Headquarters is urging the community to take advantage of the recently launched online police reporting service, known as the E-Reporting System, provided by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). According to a press statement issued by Kuching district police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah, this initiative aimed