KUCIHNG: The state government hopes that the federal government will approve its plan to merge 357 low-enrolment schools in the rural areas. Assistant Minister of Education and Technological Research, Dr Annuar Rapaee said this in response to a question posed by Batu Danau State Assemblyman Paulus Palu Gumbang during the
KUCHING: 301 drug dealers were arrested in the state by the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department of the Royal Malaysia Police from January to June this year compared to 498 persons for the same corresponding period last year. Assistant Minister of Community Well Being, Datuk Francis Harden Anak Hollis said under
Rajah Vyner announced the appointment of the Committee of Administration to draw uo a new constitution, 31st March 1941. Proclamation By The Rajah of Sarawak, 31st March 1941. WHEREAS it is Our Will and Pleasure to Commemorate this Centenary Year of Brooke rule in Sarawak by the Inauguration of Constitutional
KUCHING: A police report was lodged at 6.25 pm after the charred remains of a senior citizen were found in the sitting room of the house which was destroyed in a fire on Sunday afternoon. The victim has been identified as 65-year-old Mohamad Syafuddin Loh bin Abdullah. The victim who
KUCHING: A car driver sustained a cut on his forehead after the car he was driving collided head-on with another car at Jalan Chawan yesterday. The 56-year-old driver was returning home after meeting his friends when he lost control of his car and collided head-on with another car. The impact
KUCHING: Sarakup Indu Dayak Sarawak (SIDS) celebrated its 61st anniversary with a dinner at Imperial Hotel here on Sunday night. Among those present were Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, new SIDS Chairperson, Dato Ir Alice Jawan, Science Advisor to the state government, Datuk Patinggi Alfred Jabu anak
Rajah Vyner Brooke declared his plans for devolution of power from the Rajah to the people of Sarawak on Sarawak Centenary in an address to the nation, 31st March, 1941. I will open my address by reminding you that one hundred years have all but passed since the establishment of
KUCHING: A total 40 players from six selected schools in the State are taking part in the hockey talent camp Series One 2018 from June 23-28 where the students received training plus fitness training which was conducted by strength and conditioning coach, Andre Richards. Organised by the Sarawak Sports Corpooration
KUCHING: Newly appointed Works Minister, Baru Bian stressed that critical projects, namely hospitals, roads and schools, must be prioritised, must be continued, completed and given attention. He said this during a press conference held at Grand Continental Hotel here yesterday, which marked his first return to the state since being
MUKAH: A 27-year-old man was killed after he was involved in a road accident at KM133, Sibu- Bintulu Road at about 5.15pm on Saturday. The deceased, Andrew Ak Buat, who sustained severe head injuries died on the spot. According to Mukah District Police chief, DSP Jimmy Ak Panyau, the victim