Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Cyber security expert job promises high income salary- Johari

KUCHING: When that state’s cyber security is properly developed, it will act as a good foundation for the growth of the digital cluster in terms of technological progress. This was said by Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg while delivering his winding up speech during the State

Hornbill Skyways asked to take over routes

KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Infrastructure Development and Transportation, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing hopes that Hornbill Skyways will take over the routes left behind by MASwings. He was commenting on the decision made by MASwings to cease operations for six routes in Sabah and

2,467 illegal immigrants nabbed until Oct this year

Through the “Hari-Hari Operasi” programme, the Immigration Department arrested 2,467 illegal immigrants until October this year while 2,190 illegal immigrants were arrested for the same period last year. This was revealed by Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture, Nat i ve Land and Re g iona l Development , Datuk Amar

Small Town Art Market is back!

THE Small Town Art Market is back for the 6th time; on the upcoming November 25, from 2pm to 10pm at The Granary Kitchen + Bar, Wayang Street, Kuching. This time round, our truly local event has plenty of treats in store, including multiple musical and dance performances, and most

Motorist hurt, loses wallet in robbery

KUCHING: A young woman was hurt after she was robbed near her house at Taman Sri Perkasa in Kuching on Thursday. The victim said she was driving out of her house at 6am and was stopping in front of a school when a lone motorcyclist stopped and broke her side

Specific e-commerce platform to be built

KUCHING: At the government intervention level, the government is considering building a specific e-commerce platform, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Datuk Abang Openg. “This is to solve specific problems such as the marking of rural products into urban centres and providing platforms for rural folks to

Fatimah launches ‘Program Sayang Sarawak, Ibu Pertiwiku’

KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Minister, Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah launched “Program Sayang Sarawak, Ibu Pertiwiku” yesterday at Vivacity Megamall here. The programme, which targets the young people as well as the technocrats, is specially designed to promote unity in diversity. It also aims to promote

Wong: GDP projected to grow 5 pct next year

The state economy is projected to grow between 3.5 per cent and 4 per cent this year, said Second Minister of Finance, Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh. “I am confident that the GDP growth ranging from 4 per cent to 4.5 per cent forecast for next year is achievable in

Initiatives to improve int’l business ties to continue

KUCHING: In order to further boost Sarawak’s position as the preferred trading destination among international business partners, Ministry of International Trade and E-Commerce (MITeC) will continue to undertake initiatives so as to improve business relationship with its present trading partners. Minister of International Trade and E-Commerce Dato Sri Wong Soon

Petra Jaya FC, DJB FT in final showdown

KUCHING: The Petra Jaya FC (PJFC) team survived a thrilling 90-minute showdown to qualify to the final match of the football championship, Unity Cup 2017 after a dazzling 6-1 victory over the champions of group B, Bocanisa FC, in the semi-finals match held at the Padang C , Petra Jaya