KUCHING: The express boat operators plying Sibu / Kapit sectors have requested to increase the fares from RM25.00 to RM35.00 for the extra trip during Hari Gawai Celebration. However, the Sarawak State Government on 24th May 2018 has agreed and approved to subsidise the difference in the fare ticket i.e.
KUCHING: Nanyang Wushu Federation of Sarawak, a member of Martial Arts federation Of Malaysia will represent Malaysia in the International Wushu Tournament to be held on June 8 to 12, 2018. The championship will be held in Voronezh, Russia. The tournament is jointly organised by Voroneth Federation of Shaolin Kungfu
KUCHING: A total of 99 mosques and 236 suraus in Kuching division received a contribution worth RM335,000 here yesterday. The presentation of the annual contribution from the Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) through Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak was an effort to assist the mosques and suraus to carry out their activities during
KUCHING: A fire which happened in Kpg Hilir Bintawan near here at 9pm on Wednesday destroyed two houses and left 13 people homeless. The fire started in one of the two houses occupied by two families before it spread to the second house. Firemen rushed to the scene to prevent
BELURU (MARUDI): A 58-year-old man from Rumah Edward Usah, Sungai Sebindang, Bok Tinjar who was reported missing Monday night has been found alive and well. This was confirmed by Baram Police chief, DSP Gabriel Risut via a Whatapps on Wednesday night. He added that the man identified as Bengkong Buntak
SIBU: Road users returning to their home towns ahead of the Gawai Dayak festival on June 1 and Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration on June 15 are advised to drive carefully along the Pan Borneo Highway construction project. Borneo Utara (LBU) Sdn Bhd project manager for the Simpang Bintangor-Julau and Sibu
KUCHING: Following a circular from the Ministry of Regional and Rural Development, Malaysia to temporarily postpone all matters related to Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK/JKKKP) including the appointment, transfer, allowance payments and others, the Sarawak State Government in a media release received yesterday said that it has decided to
KUCHING: The Sarawak Police Contingent will conduct ‘Op Selamat’ in conjunction with Gawai Daya from 25 May to 8 June. The 15-day operation will involve 850 officers and rank and file of all the police branches and districts in the state to ensure the safety of road users and that
KUCHING: President of State Reform Party (STAR) urges the Sarawak government to allow Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown to visit Sarawak. “We welcome visitors to Sarawak and wish every guest a memorable stay as they are our ambassadors to promote Sarawak as the premier tourist destination after enjoying our unique
The main objectives for the State agriculture sector are to eradicate poverty the hardcore poor in particular, increase the income of farmers to RM4,000 per household by 2020, reduce income disparity between urban and rural areas, achieve food self-sufficiency as well as food security and to be the net exporter
