Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026

8:47 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Restoration of Sarawak as equal partner in Malaysia

KUCHING: The Sarawak Patriot Association (SPA) welcomes the announcement by the Prime Minister YAB Tun Dr Mahathir during his Malaysia Day address in Kota Kinabalu on September 16, 2018 that the Pakatan Harapan (PH) Federal Government will be restoring Sarawak and Sabah as equal partners with Malaya in the Federation

PBDSB: Don’t expect too much of Dr M’s equal status promise !

KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) president Cobbold John reminded Sarawakians not to be too eager with what Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had said on returning equal status to Sarawak by the Pakatan federal government, a press statement said Monday. He said what Dr Mahathir had told

Floodwaters rise as killer storm stalks southeastern US

GRIFTON (Uni ted States ) : Catastrophic floods raised the threat of landslides and dam failures across the southeastern United States yesterday, prolonging the agony caused by a killer hurricane that has left more than a dozen people dead and caused billions of dollars in damage. Downgraded to a tropical

Frantic dig for Philippine victims of typhoon landslide

ITOGON (Philippines): Philippine rescuers used shovels and their bare hands to claw through mounds of rocky soil yesterday as they desperately looked for dozens of people feared buried beneath a landslide unleashed by Typhoon Mangkhut. Searchers have already pulled 11 bodies from the vast debris field in Itogon, in the

Massive clean-up in Hong Kong after typhoon chaos

HONG KONG: Hong Kong began a massive clean-up yesterday after Typhoon Mangkhut raked the city, shredding trees and bringing damaging floods, in a trail of destruction that left dozens dead in the Philippines and millions evacuated in southern China. The death toll in the Philippines, where the main island of

S’wak makes right decision to work closely with Federal Government

The 14th General Election (GE14) brought about an unprecedented change of government, which the Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had admitted a number of times, might not happen. The change of power of the Federal Government demonstrates the maturity in the democratic practices and political stability, which is the

Gold GTX iCAFE first of its kind in East Malaysia

KUCHING: Gold GTX iCAFE located at Gizmo Arena, level 4, One TJ Shopping Complex, here in Kuching is the first of its kind launched in East Malaysia. This café can accommodate up to 200 gamers at which also means it can accommodate up to 32 teams during tournaments. The facility

Malaysia Day celebration draws big crowd

MUKAH: Malaysia Day celebration 2018 held at Kampung Penakub Bazaar here Sunday morning attracted a big crowd from all walks of life. The celebration was organised by Mukah Youth Parliament Organisation (MPYO) in collaboration with Kampung Penakub Bazaar Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), Kampung Penakub Bazaar Area Neighbourhood Watch

Taib pays last respect to Mohd Iskandar

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib on Sunday paid their last respects to the late Mohd Iskandar Abdullah at Tinggian Demak, Petra Jaya, Kuching. The late Mohd Iskandar was the father of Datin Amar Fatimah

LD Legenda SoHo Complex – with unique features

KUCHING: A new landmark in the state capital, the 14-storey LD Legenda SoHo Complex, located next to the Sarawak General Hospital at Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, is expected to be completed by June next year. Sprawling over  2.50 acres of prime land in the growing city, the complex comprises