KUCHING: The captain of a ship pleaded not guilty in the Special Corruption Court here yesterday to a charge of bribing a Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) officer. Chieng Siew Hang, 36, was charged with offering a RM1,400 bribe to the MMEA officer as an inducement of the enforcement personnel to
KUCHING: There is a huge potential for the state to market its agricultural produce in the global community, especially China. Minister of International Trade and E-Commerce, Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh said the state will be able to promote and market its agricultural produce with the collaboration of relevant government
KUCHING: The rowdy crowds at the Court House here on Tuesday showed a culture which is un-Sarawakian, said Local Government and Housing Minister, Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said he was shocked and disappointed by the incident. “This is definitely unSarawakian culture. I hope the authorities would look at
KUCHING: The Sarawak Career and Training Fair (SCaT Fair) 2018 to be held at the Borneo Convention Centre (BCCK) from 9-11 March is offering a total of 5,562 jobs opportunities to job seekers. Assistant Minister of Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment, Datu Len Talif Salleh said that the employment
SERIAN: More than 1,000 vacancies are offered to job seekers at the Job Fair @ Serian Sarawak 2018 Programme to be held at SJK Chung Hua here from 8am to 5pm this Saturday. On the same day, the JobFair @ UTC 4.0 year 2018 programme will also be held simultaneously
KUCHING: Some 1, 305 pupils of SJK Chung Hua No.3 here attended the school’s Chinese New Year celebration yesterday. The school headmaster, Moh Fok Choi in his brief speech said that every student must pay attention when their teachers are teaching in the classroom. According to him, full attention and
KUCHING: Hope Place yesterday received a call from a public member Suriana Haji Adenan requesting to help a disable single mother. Gloria ak Goodurinie is a single mother, aged 42, who, aftering suffering from a stroke three months ago, has been fed through a tube. Her right leg has been
MIRI: About 2,400 residents from 365 households in Baram from Long Tepen, Long Lunyim, Long Julan, Long Silat, Long Pejawai, Long Dunin, Long Nuah and Long Aton now have access to reliable and renewable 24-hour electricity supply under Sarawak Alternative Rural Electrification Scheme (SARES), said a press release yesterday. Under
SIBU: Miri and Sarikei Volleyball team successfully qualified to the national level Government Servants Welfare and Sports Council (Maksak) Volleyball championship after they won the State level Maksak Volleyball championship held at Sibu Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Miri won the women category while Sarikei won the male category. Second and
KUCHING: Plans are afoot to set up a high performance sports centre in Kuching soon in the move to produce more future international athletes who can win medals in sports meets like the SEA Games, Commonwealth Games and the Olympics. A delegation consisting of Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth