Sunday, 15 February 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Serba Dinamik relishes CM’s gateway challenge

 By Mohd Zahir Haqim  KUCHING: Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad has picked up the challenge thrown by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. The company has decided to get involved in two technology related fields in the state. “We are more than happy to accept the challenge given by

Breaking up is hard to do

MIRI:  If you are not the one to initiate a break-up, in all likelihood, you’ll be the one most affected. This is what happened to a man who tried to rekindle his relationship with his former girlfriend. Enraged after being rejected, he came to a solution – threaten her. The

Naim Street Mall playground a hit with families

BINTULU: About 1,000 children took full advantage of Naim Group of Companies’ free playtime offer during the just-concluded Sarawak Day celebration here. The offer applied to the Hi Fun Theme indoor playground, believed to be the largest of its kind in Sarawak, and bumper car rides at Naim Street Mall,

Potters may be going through hard times

By Alexius Khung & Lee Shaw Wei KUCHING: The pottery business plays a prominent role in the economy of the state, generating income domestically and internationally but despite this, several such businesses here have already closed down. Lawyer Joseph Tie, 27, reckons that the pottery business must go on because

An insightful experience

SARAWAK BEYOND PARADIGM SUMMIT   By Mohd Zahir Haqim KUCHING: The Sarawak Beyond Paradigm Summit that concluded last Monday was an insightful experience for more than 600 participants. Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad CEO Datuk Dr Ir Mohamad Abdul Karim Abdullah said he was delighted that the programme was well-received by

Technician ends up a victim of scam

MIRI: A man, who thought he could borrow some money to ease his financial burden, ended up having to cough up nearly RM1,300 instead. He had befriended a person on Facebook early July 22, and this particular chap offered to loan him RM5,000. The complainant, who is a technician, was

Trio assaulted by 20 men

MIRI: Three people were rushed to Miri Hospital on Monday night after being assaulted by a group of 20 men who smashed their car at a traffic light intersection in Tudan. A police report was lodged by one of the victims at 1am on Tuesday. Prior to the incident, the

Cleanliness of beaches everyone’s responsibility

KABONG: The gotong-royong programme can inculcate the value of appreciation, cooperation and volunteerism in communities. Kabong assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir said the programme at Tanjung Kembang beach provided locals a chance to work together to preserve the environment, and not just leave it to the government to do everything. He

PPKS offers financial aid to poor students

KUCHING: Pusat Pembangunan Kemahiran Sarawak (PPKS) is providing financial aid to its students from low-income households to lessen their financial burdens. In line with its mission to produce qualified and competent workforce, PPKS is reaching out to secondary school leavers in Sarawak to further their studies at its campus. It

Taxidermy workshop on July 27-28

KUCHING: In conjunction with International Museum Day 2019, the Sarawak Museum Department is organising a Taxidermy workshop (preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike effect) on July 27-28 at the Natural History Museum, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg. The workshop aims to provide an opportunity to the