Saturday, 20 December 2025

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Digi Telecommunications partners with Sage Asia through its New Digi Business Hub

Digi Telecommunications, Malaysia’s leading telecommunications service provider, announced a partnership with Sage, the market leader in cloud business management solutions, to help Digi’s current and new SME customers in Malaysia digitalise their finance and payroll processes, while maintaining compliance with local regulations. This will bolster their digital transformation journey, and

In memory of those who died for our peace, hope and freedom

AWWII ANZAC Twilight Dedication Service to pay tribute to our unsung heroes and gallant soldiers of WWII (World War II) was held at the Heroes Memorial Park on April 16.  The ANZAC dedication  was officiated by Datuk Lee Kim Shin,the  Assistant Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture. It was attended

Group of STA employees receive their PGDip

KUCHING: A group of Sarawak Timber Association (STA) employees received their Postgraduate Diplomas in Sustainable Tropical Forest Management from Lincoln University recently. Since 2004, employees of member companies of the STA are able to study about sustainable tropical forest management and forest certification through a Postgraduate Diploma from Lincoln University.

Sarawak Forestry organises second batch of CIP

KUCHING: Drawing on the positive feedbacks received from graduates of the recently concluded Conservation Internship Programme (CIP) for Forest Management Certification (FMC) in 2017 and the supporting timber industry, Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC), with funding from Sarawak Timber Association (STA) are organising a second batch of CIP for FMC. CIP

Progress in Sarawak because of visionary leaders

Even the people with below average intelligence tend to reject Pakatan Harapan’s chairman, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s assertion that the people of Sarawak, comprising more than 30 ethnic groups, are lazy, slow and greedy. And Sarawak could have developed better if the people didn’t have low self esteem or if

TYT receives two courtesy calls

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received two courtesy calls at Astana Negeri in Kuching. The first call was from Tribute to P. Ramlee ‘Tiru Macam Saya’ Committee led by the Chief Executive Officer of Sarawak Arts Council of the Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and

New Samariang Aman 2 showhouse big crowd puller

KUCHING: Hock Seng Lee Construction’s (HSL’s) new showhouse at the well-established Samariang Aman 2 attracted big crowds, a press release said yesterday.  The nature inspired home, located within the scenic residential development, pulled in more than a thousand visitors over the weekend.  The showhouse features wide open spaces punctuated by

Official launch of M & J Agriculture company held

SIBU: M & J Agriculture Sdn Bhd, a bumiputera-owned agricultural company has a mission to encourage young people to venture into agriculture. Its Managing Director, Flora Syareena John said the company is also willing to provide guidance and training to young people in the activities involved.  “We strongly encourage young

BTV delegation calls on MBKS Deputy Mayor

KUCHING: Twenty members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Borneo Tour Visit (BTV) paid a courtesy call on Deputy Mayor of Kuching City South Council (MBKS), Haji Helmy Haji Othman at his office at MBKS Building in Padungan here, yesterday. The group which also included nine students

Two illegal migrants detained

SERIAN: The effort of members of the 13th Battalion Royal Malay Regiment (13RAMD) led by Lt Col Ismahizan bin Ishak to secure the Sarawak-Indonesia border bore fruit at Danau Melikin area near here when a team managed to catch two illegal migrants (PATI) with their personal effects while they were