Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

MSNS A emerge inaugural KFFA champs

KUCHING: MSNS (A) emerged champions the First Edition of FiGOS-AKYBMS (KFFA) Futsal Carnival 2018 to take home a cash prize of RM2,500, a trophy, certificates and accompanying prizes sponsored by Sarawak FiGOS which closed its curtain on Sunday. The carnival was organised by Amanah Khairat Yayasan Budaya Melayu Sarawak (AKYBMS)

Reev Ronol named NRDP Best Player

KUCHING: Reev Ronol of Kolej Datuk Patinggi Abang Haji (DPAH) Abdillah has been named as the Best Player for the category of Under-14 Boys in the National Rugby Development Programme (NRDP) East Malaysia Schools 7s which was held at the Song Kheng Hai (SKH) rugby field at Padungan, here, on

Rabies: Federal vet team to help S’wak

KUCHING: The Department of Veterinary Services Malaysia will be sending a team of four officers next week to assist the State Veterinary Services Department in its rabies control efforts. Director of the Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak, Dr. Adrian Susin Ambud, when contacted yesterday, disclosed that the federal veterinary services

DBKU wins Team Excellence Convention Gold Award

KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) won the Gold Award in the Team Excellence Convention for Sabah and Sarawak Region 2018 at The Pacific Sutera Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Held from August 1 to 2, the event provided a platform for organisations to introduce creative ideas and innovation, improve efficiency

Kevin Yii submits Emergency Motion on rabies

KUCHING: Kuching Member of Parliament, Dr. Kevin Yii has submitted an Emergency Motion under Standing Order 18 (1) requesting the Speaker of the House to allow a discussion on matters involving matters of public interest with regards to the spread of rabies in Sarawak and the claims by Deputy Chief

Mr. Teddy Bear Clinic Aug 26

KUCHING: Mr. Teddy Bear Clinic will be held on August 26, 2018 at the Sarawak State Library from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. This programme is a collaboration between Sarawak State Library; Cats FM; UKE Malaysian Students (United Kingdom Eire Malaysian Student); and Unimas Medical Society. The inspiration behind the

Sarawak delegation attends 16th EATOF in Tottori, Japan

TOTTORI, JAPAN: Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Sarawak Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah recently led a delegation to the 16th East Asia Inter-Regional Tourism Forum (EATOF) which was held at Tottori, Japan from 10 – 12 August 2018. EATOF was founded in 2000 in order to

Joint operation nets big haul on illegal logging

KAPIT: Acting on public complaint and based on information gathered, Sarawak Forestry Corporation Sdn Bhd (SFCSB) Sibu and Bintulu Regional Offices, with assistance from the State Security and Enforcement Unit and Marine Police, conducted a joint operation to eradicate illegal logging activities in the Balleh area. The 4-day operation, from

Aiming to make Sarawak a preferred tourist destination

The 56 national parks, comprising nature reserves and wildlife sanctuaries remain the most preferred destinations for eco- tourists both domestic and foreign because of their wildlife attractions, interesting nature activity and beautiful and unique landscape. The total arrivals of visitors to all the national parks were 186,486 with total revenues

UCTS Vice-Chancellor receives honorary doctorate from UK

KUCHING: University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) Vice-Chancellor, Prof Datuk Dr Khairuddin Ab Hamid has been awarded a honorary doctorate from the University of Essex, United Kingdom (UK). He r e c e i v e d t h e awa r d from University of Essex Vice- Chancellor, Prof