Monday, 23 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Two delegations call on CM

KUCHING: Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg yesterday received two courtesy calls by a delegation each from China Hydrogen Group and Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad (BPMB) in his office at Wisma Bapa Malaysia here. The first courtesy call was by a delegation form China Hydrogen Group led by

Masing: PMPG seminar good as it is inclusive

KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing  said a seminar on “Pemakal Menoa” and “Pualu Galau” (PMPG) held here recently was good as it was more inclusive because all Bumiputras (Dayaks, Malays and Melanaus) were included. He added that it was good that the other

Reflection on 150th anniversary of DUN Sarawak

O n 30 January, 2018 the Sarawak Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN), or the General Council or the Council Negeri as it was known in the early days celebrated its 150th anniversary. I believe that it is recognised as the oldest DUN in Malaysia, and this adds even more meaning to

Two PMS workers recipients of Migrant Workers Award 2017

MUKAH: Two foreign workers from Press Metal Sarawak (PMS) Mukah were recently named recipients of Indonesian Migrant Workers Award 2017. Choa Wei Keong, the Group General Manager of Press Metal Sarawak Sdn Bhd, informed that the two were Rudi Wardoyo and Saefu Rokhman. Choa disclosed this in his speech at

Hope place on hold

KUCHING: Hope Place has reached new heights this year as more and more projects and cases are coming in. Thanks to the support of the media, the public and the government, Hope Place is able to reach out to more under privileged people around Kuching. In 2017 Hope Place received

Sarawak-Kuantan match: Tickets sale starts today

KUCHING: The selling of tickets for entry to the State Stadium, Petra Jaya to watch the opening match of the Premier League 2018 opening match between Sarawak and Kuantan FA starts today. The match will take played at 4.15pm on Friday (February 2). Acting Football Association of Sarawak (FAS) secretary

Freddie Chen wins 16th KIMF photography contest

KUCHING: The Kuching Inter-cultural Mooncake Festival (KIMF) committee has announced the result of the photography competition held during the festival last year. Head of the committee, Dato Sim Swee Yong, said that, they were excited by the submission of photographs that reflected the spirit, atmosphere and festivities of the event.

Police seek public help to locate woman suspect

SIBU: The police are urging anyone who knows the whereabouts of Roseline Ak Tegang to contact them immediately. The 28-year-old woman is wanted by the police to facilitate investigations into a case under Section 302 of the Penal Code. Roseline’s last addresses were at a rental house at Jalan Hock

Pustaka to hold ‘1 File, 1 Week’ in February

KUCHING: The State Library (Pustaka) will be organising the ‘1 File, 1 Week’ campaign which will be held from 26 to 27 February 2018 for the 13th series while the 14th series will be held from 28 February to 1 March 2018 at the State Records Repository from 8.30am to

Residents grateful for garbage disposal effort

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Kota Samarahan Municipal Council’s (MPKS) effort to handle illegal dumping for the Chinese New Year celebration is highly appreciated by the residents in Kota Samarahan. The average population expressed their satisfaction with the services provided by the Council and they expect the service to continue without being