KUCHING: “Alamak, otak-otak! We’ve officially made it into the Oxford English Dictionary!” Who would have thought everyday words like ‘alamak’, ‘otak-otak’, and ‘mat rempit’ would one day be Oxford-approved? Well, it’s official – 12 uniquely Malaysian and Singaporean words have found their way into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in
KUCHING: In a heartfelt celebration of the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri, CENTEXS Commercial hosted its second annual ‘Takbir Raya’ recording programme today at the prestigious Juma’ani Pavilion. The event, which began at 6.20 pm, featured the traditional recitation of the ‘Takbir Raya’ – an Islamic chant that marks the end
KUCHING: TV Sarawak (TVS) and the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) are set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalise their shared commitment to strengthen the state’s broadcasting industry. The MoU will enable both entities to collaborate on human capital development, the sharing of broadcasting technology, and the
KUCHING: The Toastmasters International Speech Contests for Mandarin Clubs (Area D3-Kuching) highlighted exceptional public speaking talent, bringing together toastmasters, guests, and members of the public for a showcase of eloquence, confidence, and inspiration. The event, held at the Kuching South City Council Auditorium on Mar 23, served as a valuable
SIMANGGANG: Sri Aman Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodi has unveiled plans to introduce technical training programmes aimed at equipping young people in Sri Aman with essential skills for employment. In addition to the ongoing recent IT training initiatives for community leaders, she is looking to expand opportunities
KUCHING: The first commercial cattle beef farm will be established in Serembu, Bau near here. Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh said his state constituency’s service centre has secured RM15 million under the Greater Kuching Cordinated Development Area (GKCDA) fund to implement the project at Kampung Seromah, Bau. He said works to
SIMANGGANG: A three-day IT empowerment workshop has equipped 25 community leaders in Sri Aman with essential digital skills, enhancing governance and administrative efficiency. The IT Skills Enhancement Workshop for Community Leaders, held from Mar 24 to 26 at the Sarawak Skills Centre, was organised by Sarawak Skills Sri Aman in
KUCHING: Sarawak will celebrate Women’s Day 2025 (HW25) on April 26 with a grand celebration at UCSI Hotel here. The celebration will highlight the state’s commitment to women’s empowerment and their vital contributions to societal progress. The event, themed “Sarawak Women Creating Legacies,” will honour the contributions and achievements of
SAMARAHAN: Patients at the Sarawak Heart Centre received visitors bearing care packages and offering festive tidings here on Wednesday. The annual programme by members of the Sarawak Culinary and Kuih Muih Association, which is now in its seventh year, sought to comfort and support patients at the facility. The corporate
“Anyone can become angry – that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not easy.“ – Aristotle, a renowned ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. In our quest
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