Saturday, 4 April 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Fox Marina Dr Sim Cup champions

KUCHING : Fox Marina Recreation Sport Club won the Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian Cup football tournament at the Jubilee Ground Football field, here, on Sunday. Fox Marina beat Nanyang United FC 5-1 in the final to lift the trophy. The chairman of SUPP Youth Central, who is also political

100 coaches attend Sukma 2018 briefing

KUCHING: About 100 coaches involved with the preparations of the next Sukma held in Perak 2018 attended a briefing which was organised by the Sarawak State Sports Council (MSNS) held at a local hotel here on Saturday At the meeting, which also involved in the preparations for Suksar or Sukan

ON BETTER GROUND

KUCHING: The Song Kheng Hai (SKH) field in Padungan shall be upgraded into a better rugby field, assured Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Speaking at the closing of the two-day Brother Columba Under- 20 Memorial Cup held at the Song Kheng

Safety course benefits longhouse folks

KUCHING: Longhouse fires can have devastating consequences, and usually affect more than one household. The Bakun HEP resettled communities in Asap Koyan Belaga, comprising 15 longhouses along the Asap and Koyan Rivers, expect to benefit from fire safety awareness and prevention programme organised by Sarawak Energy in collaboration with the

i-CATS – SAINS alliance makes new courses possible

KUCHING: The signing of a Collaboration Agreement on 27 October 2017 between the International College of Advanced Technology Sarawak (i-CATS) and Sarawak Information Systems Sdn. Bhd. (SAINS) has set the stage for the offering of SAINS’s customised short courses in Geographic Information Systems at i-CATS West Campus in Kuching. In

Budget 2018: RM6.8 billion for Sarawak, Sabah development

KUALA LUMPUR: The development and wellbeing of rural folks in Sabah and Sarawak continue to be given attention by the Prime Minister with more than RM6.8 billion allocated under Budget 2018 to implement various development projects. In Budget 2018 which he tabled in the Dewan Rakyat here yesterday, Datuk Seri

Woman sentenced to death for murder of husband

SIBU: A woman was found guilty of abetting the killing of her husband five years ago and was sentenced to death by the Sibu High Court here, yesterday. Judge Datuk Norcahaya Arshad made the decision after considering all the evidence provided, as the prosecution had successfully proven the case beyond

State totally in-charge of dilapidated schools

KUCHING: The state’s Ministry of Educat ion, Sc ience and Technological Research and the State Education Department will be totally in-charge of building and renovation of dilapidated schools that are having problem of less enrolment in the State, its Minister Dato’ Sri Michael Manyin Jawong said yesterday. He said the

Area residents worried about recurring landslides

MARUDI: The longhouse residents of Kampung Kuala Tutoh near here were shocked once again when another landslide incident occurred at their area about 5am yesterday. According to one of the residents of the longhouse, he was shocked when he saw the landslides upon waking up in the morning. He said,

Grand 77th Birthday Celebration for Jabu

KUCHING: The 77th Birthday Celebration of former Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu Numpang last Thursday night was really a grand celebration deserving of his leadership and the figure 77. Held at the posh Imperial Hotel here, the big event was attended by Head of State Tun