KUCHING: Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg has retained his position as the Chairman of Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) party. The post was not contested during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the branch held at Pullman Hotel here yesterday. The party’s Deputy Chairman post were also
KUCHING: The Christmas season is here and in a few days’ time, Christians will welcome Christmas Day. Asked about her preparation this year, Jee Ching Foong, 25, a student from a private college here, said it was a bit quiet compared to last year. “I don’t know why but this
KUCHING: Damai Golf and Country Club (DGCC) is planning to set up the proposed Damai Junior Golf Academy at its club premise with the aim to promote the game to more youngsters who have the potentials to become future champions. This was disclosed by DGCC general manager, Roslan Mohd Salleh
SARIKEI: The unity spirit among the various races was reflected during the staging of the ‘Unity Night ’ in conjunc t ion wi th Christmas at the Sarikei Innovation Centre (SIC) here, last Saturday. Resident of Sar ikei Division, Mohamad Junaidi Mohidin said the event was not only meant to
SARIKEI: A wooden house at Sare near here was destroyed in a fire on Saturday which left eight people homeless. Sarikei Fire chief, Suna Kaha said the eight were not at home when the fire occurred. He added that they received a distress call about the fire at 10.38am. “The
KUCHING: Sarawak Federal Secretary’s Office (SUP) with staff members of Federal and state departments and agencies held a ‘Santa Claus In D’ House’ programme here on Saturday. The programme led by Sarawak Federal Secretary, Dato’ Haji Mansor Man who also presented contributions in the form of essentials to single mothers
KUCHING: An Egyptian pathologist at the Sarawak General Hospital here, who was reported missing on Dec 12, is believed to be safe and still in the country. Sarawak Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief, Datuk Dev Kumar said on Dec 12, a colleague of Dr Ahmed Mohamed Mohamed Sakr lodged a
KUCHING: At 4.34am yesterday, the Kota Samarahan Fire and Rescue Services Department (BOMBA) received a call from Kota Samarahan Police Head Office regarding a person trapped in a vehicle at Bandar Riyal, Jalan Dato Mohd Musa, Kota Samarahan, Following the call Kota Samarahan BOMBA immediately dispatched nine personnel in two
KUCHING: Sarawak should not only rely on the current crop of athletes to representative the state in the coming Sukan Malaysia (Sukma) and Paralympic 2018. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development, Datuk Fatimah Abdullah said the state athletes participating in Sukan Sarawak (SukSar) 2017 should be
LIMBANG: Two men were seriously injured after an airconditioner compressor of an express boat exploded while unde rgoing maintenanc e at Shin Matu Dockyard in Jalan Buangs iol here, on Fr iday night. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre said the victims – Wong Ching Sieng, 61, and