KUCHING: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organisation dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. ‘Advancing Technology for Humanity’ reminds the technology community and the world that IEEE stands at the forefront of technological change for the betterment of humanity. It
KUCHING: Human Resources Minister, Dato Sri (Dr) Richard Riot’s recent statement on roping in Cambodians to overcome the labour shortage in the palm oil industry in Sarawak is most welcomed by the industry here. SOPPOA (Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association) concurs with the Minister’s statement that the industry in
KUCHING: Assistant Minister of ECommerce, Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais and his entourage are currently in China for a week-long working visit. He aimed to visit the world’s largest collection of products in Shanghai as well as to promote business opportunities to entrepreneurs or investors from Shanghai. Naroden and his entourage
MIRI: The Saberkas Night Market, one of the popular tourist destinations here, will be upgraded this year and an allocation of RM900,000 has been set aside for the purpose, said Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang. He said work on the project, which involved making the place more hygienic, safe
KUCHING: First Division Infantry Commander Major General Datuk Stephen Mundaw attended a briefing and dialogue session which was aimed at highlighting the six cores of the Ministry of Defence and also the Veteran Annuity Scheme (SAVe). The event which was held at the 3rd Infantry Brigade’s Bukavu Hall in Penrissen
KUCHING: A Police inspector pleaded guilty to receiving a RM5,000 bribe from a woman in 2015. Azrul Izman Shadan, 35, was accused of receiving a RM5,000 bribe from Amy Yip Su Ling in Sibu on 13 March, 2015 as an inducement for the return of personal effects which were in
MUKAH: A prayer vigil for the late Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Adenan Haji Satem will be held here this evening (Friday). The event known as `Majlis Bacaan Yasin dan Tahlil and Candlelight Tribute for the late ‘Tok Nan’ will be held at the Mukah Youth Activity Centre
KUCHING: A man who lives with his disabled younger brother managed to escape after their 80-yearold wooden house was razed at 10pm on Wednesday. The house owner, 52-year-old Jeffrey from Kampung Melayu said that he was taking a bath when he heard sparks and saw the house on fire. Wrapping
MIRI: The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH), Sarawak Chapter is urging Miri City Council (MCC) to take immediate action against unlicensed hotel operators as it has a negative impact on the employment sector and tourism in the city in the long run. Its honorary secretary-general, John Teo Peng Yew said
KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS Baru) stressed that they have never been involved in any political alliance, either with BN, PH or SAKSAMA. In a statement to the media yesterday, PBDS Baru denied the allegation by political analyst, Dr. Jeniri Amir that the party is part of SAKSAMA. Because