KUCHING: The Sales and Services Tax (SST) is not a new tax system implemented in the country as it was introduced and used before the Goods and Services Tax (GST), said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. He added that SST was an old tax system and should not raise many
KUCHING: SUPP Women chief, Kho Teck Wan (pic) expressed her concern on the recent public canning imposed on two women by the Kuala Terengganu Syariah High Court after they were found guilty of attempting same sex relations in April. Kho acknowledged that same sex relationship is a ban not only in
SERIAN: Edward Andrew Luwak has been re-elected chairman of DAP Serian branch during the party’s recent branch annual general meeting (AGM). He has been heading the branch since it was first formed in July 2011. This year’s AGM saw a record turnout of about 70 active members, nine of whom are life members. Padungan Assemblyman
LIMBANG: In efforts to ensure that Sarawakian communities are well-equipped to participate in the new digital economy, the first in a series of Randau Digital Sarawak workshops themed “Ke Arah Masyarakat Digital” was held here on Wednesday as part of the state’s initiatives to ensure digital inclusivity across Sarawak. Organised
MIRI: A secondary school student here was horrified after she was told by one of her teachers that her photographs have been posted in a pornographic website with lewd captions and mobile phone number. The 18-year-old victim was told by her teacher on 4 August that her photographs have been
KUCHING: The Cambridge International A-Levels, often hailed as a “gold standard” qualification, has attracted many outstanding students across the world aiming to enter top global universities. Lodge International School is proud to announce that our students had obtained outstanding results for the May/June 2018 A Level exams, said a spokesman
MIRI: Members of the public are invited to join staff, students and alumni of Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) to witness the launch of the Institute of Marketing Malaysia Student Charter (IMMSC) of Curtin Malaysia this Friday, September 7 ,2018. It will be held in the university’s auditorium from 2
BINTULU: Sarawak International Similajau Nature Challenge, which was last held in 2015, will be revived. Now renamed as the Similajau Nature Challenge (SNC) 2018 or Pesta Similajau, it will be returning on November 3 at Similajau National Park (SNP) Bintulu, situated about 30kms from Bintulu town. Bintulu Resident, Jack Aman
DALAT: SABERKAS Dalat will be holding three community outreach programmes here on Saturday, September 8. The “SABERKAS With The Community” events are held in conjunction with SABERKAS Dalat Branch Youth Transformation Programme. The first activity of the day will be “Program Sihat Poco-Poco SABERKAS” with Dalat Senior Citizen Activity Centre
KUCHING: Over 280 participants attended the 20th International Catholic Committee of Nurses and Medico-Social Assistants (CICIAMS) World Congress at Riverside Majestic Hotel here yesterday. The congress comprised 132 participants from Malaysia and 149 international participants from 18 different countries, namely South Africa, Nigeria, Mexico, Kenya, India and more. Speaking during
