MIRI: Two local men were apprehended by the police recently during a raid in a house at Tudan area here. The two were suspected of getting involved in illegal gambling. In the 6pm raid on Tuesday, the men in their 40s and 50s were arrested while playing the ‘holo’ game
KUCHING: A special dish and a ‘must have’ during the month of Ramadan is the Sotong Tutok. Sotong Tutok, the term which means dried hammered cuttlefish, is a local favorite during the fasting month. Here, a vendor was selling his special dried cuttlefish at the Satok Ramadan Bazaar yesterday. Salim
KUCHING: Ramadan is the Holy Month in the Muslim calendar. Hence, in conjunction with Ramadan this year, the Sarawak Islamic Information Centre (SIIC) is collaborating with Spativate, Kuching Waterfront, Riseap, Hikmah Sarawak, CATS FM and Utusan Sarawak to hold a Berbuka Puasa open event together with members of the public
KUCHING: The Ramadan bazaars at Satok, Semarak, Sukma Ria, and six other locations under the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) areas were officially opened yesterday in conjunction with the Month of Ramadan this year. A total of 248 lots were provided by DBKU whereby 93 lots were allocated at Satok,
SRI AMAN: For Dayak handicraft enthusiasts, the Gawai Bazaar at the old Pasar Tamu in Sri Aman here is a shopping paradise. A recent survey at the market found a variety of Dayak handicraft ranging from beadworks, bags, clothing baju burung and others. Some of the lots at the Gawai
LAWAS: Fully utilise the facilities and amenities that are available, participants in the Lawas Ramadan Bazaar told yesterday. These facilities which are prepared by the government to benefit them for such a long time already should be able to help uplift their business and convenience of customers and visitors not
KUCHING: A total of 35 senior citizens from Rumah Seri Kenangan and 45 students from Madrasah Darul Uloom Ikhwanul Islamiayyah Kuching were invited for a sumptuous Ramadan buffet on Wednesday night at Grand Dormani Rajah Court Hotel in Kuching. The dinner was held by the hotel’s management team as part
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy urges the public and its customers to be cautious when they receive calls related to their electricity billing, retail services or other operational information received from persons claiming to be from Syarikat SESCO Berhad (SESCO), their retail and operations subsidiary. Concerned members of the public have reported
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is a free man after the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V granted him a full pardon yesterday. The PKR de facto leader was serving a five-year jail sentence from February 2015 following his conviction for sodomy. He was originally scheduled for release on June 8.
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Government will contact several countries to recover the allegedly misappropriated funds from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), said Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said it was important for the government to recover the remaining money in Switzerland, Singapore, the United States and perhaps in Luxembourg, with
