KUCHING: Hope Place founder, Kelvin Wan yesterday handed over food items like rice, cooking oil, salt, sugar, noodles, Milo, biscuits as well as blankets, towels, second-hand clothes, soap, school uniforms and mattresses to Noordarwena Affena Binti Zakaria, a former resident of Anjung Singgah, a shelter for the homeless here. On
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne Sarawak) recently hosted a visit by the Danish Ambassador to Malaysia, His Excellency Jesper Vahr. Accompanying His Excellency was the Danish Honorary Consulate in Kuching, Aw Tai Hui. Present to welcome His Excellency at the university campus were Swinburne Sarawak’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer, Professor
KUCHING: The process of land acquisition for expanding the school block of SJK (C) Chung Hua Stampin at Jalan Sg Tapang here is now under way. Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Chong Chieng Jen said he hoped that the state government would speed up the entire process.
KUCHING: Nicholas Jimbai Khoo, 38 from Kampung Sungai Resit, Mile 24 Kuching-Serian Road, was driving towards the direction of Kuching early morning yesterday when he met an untimely death. He lost control of his car near Beratok and the car flipped and turned turtle. The accident happened around 4.50 am.
KUCHING: An education officer who crashed his vehicle into a roadside lamppost on Saturday morning died on the way to the Samarahan Heart Specialist Hospital. Radiman bin Junaidi, 46, from Kampung Baru, Kota Samarahan was heading towards Kuching. Near the KM10 roundabout, he lost control of his car and rammed
KUCHING : During an operation carried out by the Padawan traffic pol ice and Criminal Investigations Department yesterday, 29 summonses were issued to traffic offenders. The operation was held from 11pm on Saturday until 3am yesterday. The various traffic of fences included drunk driving. Police also arrested a few people
MIRI :The remains of a fisherman, who went missing during a fishing trip near Kuala Sibuti last Tuesday, have been found. The remains were found by a group of local fishermen from Piasau Utara at around 5.40pm on Saturday (July 28) near Siwak, about 11.7 nautical miles from Kuala Miri.
BAU: Catherine Janet Tiwi, 25, who perished in the fire at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Batu Bungan, Mulu, was laid to rest at the cemetery of St Edward Catholic Church, Kampung Skio, Jalan Jambusan here on Saturday. Firefighters carried her coffin from her home at Kampung Skio to St Edward Catholic
KUCHING: The Sarawakiana Talk entitled ‘The Present and The Future Vitality of the Kejaman language in Sarawak’ which was organised by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) was held at Pustaka Negeri here yesterday. The talk was aimed at creating awareness on the importance of documenting ethnic languages in the State. Amee
KUCHING: The Chief Minister has launched a fundraising following the fire incident at SK Batu Bungan, Miri on July 25, 2018. In a press statement issued by the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Research here yesterday, it was revealed that the State government has contributed RM50,000 to the