Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

50 dogs, cats for adoption

KUCHING: For two days this November, Save Our St rays Kuching (SOS Kuching) will be organising a large scale pet adoption hosting for over 50 dogs and cats that are in dire need of good, loving homes. The event is held in partnership with HAUS Kuching, Animal Central Veterinary Clinic,

Online IGMS to be used for S’wak Games

KUCHING: Sarawak Spor t s Corporation (SSC) is working closely with the Modernisation Unit of Sarawak State Administration (UPPN) and Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (SAINS) for the use of an Integrated Games Management System (IGMS) for the coming Sukan Sarawak 2017 (SukSar), here, from Dec 14 to 17. This

Busy day for APM Sri Aman personnel

SRI AMAN: The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) personnel of Sri Aman district on late Monday afternoon quickly went to help a male senior citizen who reportedly was in a kind of emergency situation and needed an urgent help in Kampung Hilir, Sri Aman. Its officer Capt (PA) Siti Huzaimah

Call for Debak New Township master plan

Saribas State Assemblyman, Mohammad Raz i Si tam has requested the state government to come up with a master plan for the Debak New Township to meet the developmental needs of the area. “It has the potential to act as the area’s economic development centre because the population is rapidly

Some workers in Mukah underpaid, exploited

MUKAH: A representative from the Consumers Affair and Protection Society (CAPS) who was in town recently said some of the local employers here had failed to abide by the minimum wage rule for Sarawak and Sabah. CAPS deputy president Ali Bin Ahmad was surprised to note that a worker he

Siden wants better roads, clean water

Machan Assemblyman Allan Siden Gramong wants the road in Ulu Machan to be favorably considered under the mid-term review of the current Malaysia Plan. He said in Ulu Machan there are six longhouses and one primary school. “In the case of the road to Ulu Machan, there is a need

Over 2,000 in Nov 26 KPJ Run

KUCHING: KPJ Cancer Awareness Run 2017, organised by Kuching Specialist Hospital, has received an overwhelming response. More than 2,000 people have registered for the event which will be held on November 26, 2017 (Sunday) at Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Foyer here. A spokesperson for the organiser said the run,

Sabati reaches out to Salvation Army

KUCHING: Some 50 children from the Salvation Army Chi ldren’s Home here wer e entertained to a Pre-Christmas party by Sarawak Badan Amal Tenaga Isteri – Isteri (Sabati) yesterday. Sabati President Datin Patinggi Dato Juma’ani was present to distribute goody bags and cash aid in the form of ‘angpow’ amounting

RM3m approved for Sg Menuan, Sg Ibau roads

A sum of RM3 million has been approved for Jalan Sungai Menuan and Jalan Sungai Ibau for initial works and design. This was disclosed by Assistant Minister of Coastal Road Datuk Julaihi Narawi when answering a question by Bukit Goran Assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat during the State Legislative Assembly sitting

HIGH HOPE

KUCHING: Malaysia is counting on the gold winner of Asian Junior Bowling Championship in Manila last month, Tun Ameerul Luqman Al-Hakim to top the 18th Asian School Bowling Tenpin Championship (ASTBC) held at Megalanes, Batu Kawa E-mart which started on Sunday. A total of 16 experienced players in the bowling