Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Tun Abdul Rahman Yakub Road (Satok Leg) closure notice

KUCHING: The Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that Tun Abdul Rahman Yakub Road (Satok Leg) will be closed on May 4, 2018 (Friday) from 11.00 pm to 4.00am (May 5, 2018). The road closure is to enable Gantry Erection work at Tun Abdul Rahman Yakub Road (Satok

Maxis launches new Maxis Centre in AEON Mall, Kuching Central

KUCHING: Maxis now has 10 Maxis Centres in Sarawak, following the launch of its latest retail outlet last week in Kuching Central. This brings the number of modernised Maxis Centres nationwide to 63. Besides the Maxis Centres, there are 197 Maxis Exclusive Partners nationwide, of which eight are located in

HSL launches new website

KUCHING: Hock Seng Lee Bhd (HSL), a multi-disciplinary construction specialist based in Sarawak, has launched a new website.   The firm is giving computer and mobile device users a more engaging browsing experience through a new custom interface that automatically optimises to different screen formats. HSL was one of the

SOPPOA conducts MSPO certification workshops

KUCHING: The Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA) held a series of workshops on Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification recently in Miri, Sibu and Kuching respectively in collaboration with the Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC). These workshops provided members and non members the opportunity to learn more

PKR aspirant has high hopes to improve area

KUCHING: The Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) candidate for the Petra Jaya parliamentary constituency, Datuk Nor Irwan Ahmat Nor, is determined to help improve the basic infrastructures in the area if he wins the seat. According to him, his main priority is to overcome traffic congestion on Matang road. He said

Big allocations for Sibuti

SIBUTI: A sum of RM50 has been allocated by the State Government to upgrade the Internet connection in this district. This was announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg during the launching of the Sejiwa Senada here yesterday morning. “I want the people in Sibuti to have

SUPP holds special political talk tomorrow

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party  will be holding a special political talk by “a very important VIP” at Kampung Haji Baki on May 3 at 9.00 pm. Local Government and Housing Minister, Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian said that they would also have very important VIPs visiting Kpg Haji Baki

RM8 mln to rebuild mosque at Kpg Lintang

KUCHING: The state government has allocated RM8 million to rebuild Darul Naim Mosque at Kampung Lintang here. According to Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, construction work is expected to start in stages this August. “RM4 million will be given this year while the remaining RM4 million

Building roads, bridges to cut short travel times

The people of Sarawak have waited for 52 long years for Pan Borneo Highway project to be realised. Five Prime Ministers came and went. The fourth Prime Minister, instead of giving a thought to the highway project for Sarawak which Peninsular Malaysia has been enjoying since the 80s, gave priority

Sim’s election posters vandalised

KUCHING : The Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for Stampin, Datuk Dr. Sim Kui Hian is sad that some of his election posters have been vandalised. Dr. Sim, who believed in a “fair election”, said there should not be such things. The BN candidate, who is Local Government and Housing Minister