KUCHING: Malaysians had a rare chance of witnessing a total eclipse of the moon known as the Super Blue Blood Moon last Wednesday night. The phenomena lasted for five hours starting from 6.51pm until 12.08am. The eclipsed moon was partially seen at 8.51pm and at 9.29pm the full moon eclipse
MUKAH: More than 30 students of Mukah’s Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) made a recent visit to a stingless bee (Kelulut) farm located at Kampung Tellian Ulu, in Mukah. The visitors, accompanied by two teachers, were not only touring the farm but were also briefed on the process of kelulut
KUCHING: This year 2018 is a historic year for the Sarawak Land and Survey Department (JTS) as it celebrated its centenary yesterday (1 February), said a press release. In conjunction with its 100 years of establishment JTS is holding various monthly events for all the 12 divisional offices throughout this
SRI AMAN: The Education Team emerged as the champions in the men’s doubles category in conjunction with the Sri Aman Closed Petanque MAKSAK 2018 Championship which held at the Petanque Arena court here. The Education team defeated Medical team in the final of the event organised by the Sarawak branch
KUCHING: Seven Seas Voyager berthed yesterday at Senari Port near Kuching with more than 700 international passengers, said a press release yesterday. Passengers were welcomed with a colourful traditional welcoming and a garlanding ceremony by a 10-member cultural group from the Carma Performing Arts Group from Kuching, sponsored by Sarawak
SIMUNJAN: A new 8km road will be constructed to connect Simunjan from the Batang Sadong bridge to shorten travel time to town. Assistant Minister of Coastal Road, Datuk Julaihi Narawi revealed that it would be an alternative route to get to town. The current road stretches a total of 18km,
KUCHING: There are a total of 1,032 cooperatives registered in Sarawak as of June 2017 with a total membership of 320,000. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cooperative College of Malaysia, Professor Datuk Mohd. Yusof bin Kasim disclosed that in Sarawak alone these cooperatives have a total assets
KUCHING: The Welfare Department Kuching office is looking for the biological mother or next of kin to a 10-month baby boy named Muhammad Nick Rafael. According to a statement from the Welfare Department Kuching office, the toddler was handed over to Suziena Tambi to look after when he was only
KUCHING: A man in his 40s is believed to have died from heart attack at a golf course in Kota Samarahan near here at noon on Tuesday. The victim was known to be at the golf course to collect lost golf balls and resell them to golfers. He was seen
KUCHING: Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud received a courtesy call by president of Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS), Datu Misnu Taha and Acting Director of Sarawak Islamic Department, Khalidi Ibrahim at Astana Negeri here, yesterday. The courtesy call was made to brief Pehin Sri Taib on