BY ARIANA FIDELIA “WOMEN, no matter how much they study, will still end up in the kitchen and at home to take care of household chores.” Those are the words that have been heard from ancient times until now, the nett effect of which is that it seems to hinder
KUCHING: Malaysian craftsmen are set to gain international exposure for their skills and crafts heritage at the London Craft Week, which coincides with the coronation of King Charles III. The event, held at the Malaysian High Commission, United Kingdom, is under the patronage of Her Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda Raja
SIBU: Sarawak is urging for an increase in the hajj quota by at least 10 per cent of Malaysia’s total Hajj quota, which is currently set at 31,600 pilgrims. According to Deputy Minister of Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datuk Len Talif Salleh, Sarawak has only been allocated around
SIBU: A 39-year-old local man may face the death penalty after he was allegedly found with various drugs worth more than RM73,000 here last Friday (May 5). Sibu Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili in a statement today said the suspect was arrested at Jalan Teo Loh here by police personnel
KUCHING: The Malaysia Fire and Rescue Department (MFRD) Sarawak is getting ready for the potential risk such as forest fires caused by the hot weather in Miri. Its department director Datuk Khirudin Drahman said he went to the ground to assess the situation on-site in Miri. “In view of the
BY JAMES WONG & AWANG MUHAMMAD SYAHMI KUCHING: Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) Sarawak Branch is urging local plastic industry and stakeholders to join the pledge towards zero plastic resin loss into the environment. The pledge is part of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) Malaysia, an international environmental stewardship programme launched
Book Title: Damn of the Saga: The tale of The Anguished Man and His CarISBN: 978-967-2298-73-1Author: M. Rifqi RafiuddinPublisher: UNIMAS PublisherPublication Year: 2022Price: USD16.00 By James Wong The iris of his eyes changed white again and like before, he placed both his hands on the steering wheel and started the
BY AWANG MUHAMMAD SYAHMI & JAMES WONG KUCHING: The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) concept is set to push businesses to grow sustainably. According to chairman of the Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) Eddie Oon said that the implementation of ESG programs would increase a company’s commitment and responsibility for
KUCHING: Datuk Dr Lulie Joshua Melling was recently elected as new fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM). The Sarawak Tropical Peat Research Institute (Tropi) director was among the six fellows elected into Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Discipline during the academy’s 28th Annual General Meeting. The others elected
MUKAH: A 58-year old man was believed to have been attacked and devoured by a crocodile in Batang Oya when he was out fishing for prawns. Captain (PA) Zuriza Sharkawi from the Malaysia Civil Defencee Force here said the team received an emergency call at around 11.34 pm on Friday