Friday, 2 January 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

MAN of EXPERIENCE

KUCHING:  A former national player and having the experience as a professional player in the national league, Sarawak-born Dangerous Lee Matthew is an asset to Sarawak, now that he is offering his services as a coach. Dangerous, 26, is back in his home state after years in Kuala Lumpur and

ACR services to maintain business’ cleanliness

KUCHING: Home-based food business ‘Riung Kuring’ owner, Siti Aminah Adenan, fully realised the importance of keeping her restaurant clean, safe and pleasant for customers. On a typical business day, her restaurant generates about 30-40 kilogrammes of waste. Come weekend, the volume escalates as the kitchen prepares more food for the

Fitness communities to gather on May 5

KUCHING: Glasshaus Weekends: Fitness Expo organised by Motiv Workout and HAUS KCH will be taking place all day on May 5 (Saturday), starting 8am at HAUS KCH. With a cavalcade of fitness activities across different local communities, members of the public are encouraged to enliven the expo. In a press

Taib receives visitors

KUCHING: The Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received visitors at the Astana.   The first group to call on His Excellency was a delegation from  Affin Bank Group led by its Chairman, General Dato’ Seri DiRaja Tan Sri (Dr) Mohd Zahidi Haji Zainuddin (Retired). The

Fadillah thanks PM, CM

KUCHING: The incumbent for Petra Jaya parliamentary seat and Senior Vice President of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, Dato’ Sri Fadillah Yusof yesterday thanked Prime Minister and Barisan Nasional (BN) Chairman, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, Chief Minister and Sarawak BN Chairman, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg for the

Water woes continue in Lawas, Banting

LAWAS:  Water woes yesterday persisted in the  town areas here and in Banting. Many members of the public are disappointed with the relevant authorities for taking a long time to repair broken pipes in the urban areas. They are urging the  government to look into the real weaknesses faced by

Francis launches Neighbourhood Education Programme

SRI AMAN: Simanggang State Assemblyman, Datuk Francis Harden yesterday launched the Sri Aman Division Neighbourhood Education Programme and Jom Ronda 2018 at the Kampung Sabu hall here In his speech, Harden said communities should know the importance of  helping and safeguarding their  neighbours. He said one of the steps to

Service centre pledge by BN candidate for Lanang

SIBU: The Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) for the Lanang parliamentary seat, Kelvin Kong has pledged to set up a large service centre to help the people if he wins in the 14th General Election (GE14). Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun

Sejiwa Senada Programme moves to Meradong, Bekenu

KUCHING: The Sejiwa Senada Programme will move to Meradong in Bintangor on April 28 and 29 and in Bekenu on May 1 and 2. In Meradong, it will be held at the Basketball Court and in Bekenu at the Car Park of the Sibuti Rural Transformation Centre (RTC). A press

Sim launches three books

 KUCHING: Minister of Local Government and Housing, Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian yesterday launched three books at Riverside Majestic Hotel here.    All three books – “Show Caves of Mulu”, “My Life’s Journey – An Autobiography” and “Ma’s Kitchen Stories” – are the collaborative efforts of Darrel Tsen Nyuk Choi