Start a virtual adventure from your sofa, then take it with you onto the bus: that’s the idea behind Nintendo’s new console Switch. But can this veteran gaming house manage the splits between mobile and console gaming? Until now, consoles offered by Nintendo have been aimed at two neatly separated
MIRI: Sarawak Energy’s retail and operations arm, Syarikat SESCO Berhad (SESCO), is working closely with the police to investigate the vandalism of four of its vehicles used in a meter inspection operation. The incident occurred last Tuesday at the basement car park of a renowned hotel in the city centre
KUCHING: Nearly 2,000 people from Petra Jaya parliamentary constituency received the 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M) vouchers at the Customs Academy in Matang, yesterday. The BR1M vouchers are for those who have yet to have a bank account, but eligible to receive the aid. Works Minister Datuk Seri Haji Fadillah Yusof,
KUCHING: Elected representatives, particularly the senior ones, are advised not to be too involved in business, because by doing so will affect their performance in servicing the people, state and country, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Haji Fadillah Yusof. “I agree with what the Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Haji
KUCHING: Anjung Singgah (YKN) recently contacted Hope Place asking them to help a widow, Teo Siew Sian whose husband died five years ago. They have a daughter but she suffers from an illness which requires her to be cared round the clock. According to Ediawati, an official of Anjung Singgah,
KUCHING: The Stampin Chapter of Malaysian Red Crescent of SJK Chung Hua No 5 successfully organised a ‘flameless cooking’ contest at the school from 2.00pm to 4.00pm, last Saturday. The 60 members who participated in the activity were divided into 12 teams of five members each. The participants made
KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear unveiled the Eagle 360 Urban (picture), its latest concept tire, at the Geneva International Motor Show as it has revealed its long-term vision for future smart, connected tires which aim to revolutionise the interaction between tires, vehicles and their surroundings. This 3-D printed sphere is the first
MUKAH: Thirty pints of blood were collected during a blood donation exercise held here last Saturday. It was organised by Life Care Society of Sarawak Mukah Branch (LCSSM) in collaboration with Mukah District Hospital and Medan Mall Supermarket. LCSSM chairman, Yek Wee Ping was glad that the event received good
KUCHING: About 100 participants attended a seminar entitled “Managing the Challenges of Today’s Teachers” organised by Open University Malaysia (OUM) yesterday. The seminar, held at the OUM Kuching campus, was attended by teachers and other staff from various schools under the respective divisional education offices (PPDs) namely Kuching, Padawan, Samarahan,
KUCHING: The Bung Bratak Heritage Centre (BBHC), a bidayuh mountain-top historical and tourism project, is now 80 per cent completed. The RM8-million centre is fully supported and financed by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture. “This is the first historical site turned into a tourist-cultural spot in Sarawak and in
