Tuesday, 23 December 2025

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Perbadanan Putrajaya delegates visit MPP

KOTA PADAWAN:   A 30-member delegation from Perbadanan Putrajaya, led by its vice president  Nik Shukri Bin Nik Soh,made a courtesy visit to the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) yesterday. After visiting MPP’s Taman Periuk Kera at Kota Padawan, the delegates visited MPP office where they were received by MPP chairman

TH presents 2016 zakat of RM1.03m to Tabung Baitulmal

KUCHING: Tabung Haji (TH) presented zakat amounting to RM1,030,264.85 for the financial year of 2016 to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak at Astana Negeri Kuching in Petra Jaya here, yesterday. The zakat was handed over by TH Deputy Chief Executive Officer Dato’ Badlisyah Abdul Ghani to Head of State Tun Pehin Sri

New chicken rice shop opens for business

KUCHING: A new chicken rice shop (Kafe Nasi Ayam Istimewa) at Lot 262, Jalan Chan Chin Ann, off Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, officially opened for business yesterday. Anti-Cancer Association Teck Choon Kuching chairman Then Shui Ted officiated at the opening ceremony. The shop operates from 7.00 am to 5.00 pm

Entangen Café marks first anniversay

KUCHING: Entangen Café, owned by Miss Lianny Bujang,  recently celebrated its first anniversary. The guests-of-honour were Dato Henry Jinep and his wife Datin Christina. Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, Entangen Café donated cash vouchers to Cheshire Home Kuching which were received on behalf of the Home by Sister

SARM PTA fund-raising run on 20 May

MIRI: Sekolah Agama Rakyat Miri (SARM) Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) will hold a fund-raising run on 20 May at Miri Stadium. SARM headmistress FauziahMokhtar Khan said the run is to raise funds for the repair and maintenance of the school infrastructure. Pupils will receive a donation card each but only their

19 SDA dancers to take part in 2nd KLDSA Malaysia Open

KUCHING: Nineteen Sarawak DanceSport Association (SDA) dancers will be out to keep the Sarawak flag flying at the coming 2nd KLDSA Malaysia Open DanceSport Championship 2017 organised by Kuala Lumpur DanceSport Association to be held on 23 April  at the Grand Pacific Hall of Evolve Concept Mall, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

e-waste recycling drive to be held at S’wak ICT Expo 2017

SIBU: Computer Sales and Services Association (CSSA) Sarawak, Sibu branch will be holding a e-waste recycling campaign 2017 in conjunction with Sarawak ICT Expo 2017, which is to be held from 28 to 30 April at Giant Hypermarket Shopping Mall, Sibu. CSSA Sarawak Sibu branch vice-chairman, Wong Ing Ang said chairman of

Three do-gooder bodies to honour stray animals

KUCHING: Three non-governmental organisations working on animal welfare here, Sarawak SPCA, Save Our Strays Kuching (SOS) and Kuching Stray Cats Club are co-organising a celebration to honour stray animals in conjunction with World Stray Animal Day (WSAD) . WSAD is celebrated across the world on 4 April annually to give

SMC to hold In-Vitro Fertilisation Public Forum 2017 on 22 April

KUCHING: Sunway Medical Centre will hold  an anin-vitro fertilisation public forum on 22April at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK). The public forum is aimed at educating couples on infertility and understanding the facts associated with it. Couples can meet Dr. Kannappan Palaniappan, Consultant Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Fertility Specialist of Sunway

198 crates of smuggled beer worth RM23,760 seized

LIMBANG: Four individuals, including a couple, were detained with 198 crates of smuggled beer during a police raid at Mile 8 Jalan Kubong here on Wednesday night. Limbang District Police chief, DSP Tega Bilong said acting on information received, a team from the district’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) carried out