Sunday, 28 December 2025

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Give back to society during ordinary times – Lo

KUCHING: Batu Kitang State Assemblyman, Lo Khere Chiang has called on associations to give back to society during ordinary times instead of during festivals. Lo, who witnessed a handover of 100 bags of 10 KG rice to Hun Nam Siang Tng recently from Tai Poo Community Association, applauded the association

Kuching to host AFHC 17 – 20 Oct

KUCHING: Kuching will be playing host to the 8th Alliance For Healthy Cities (AFHC) Global Conference and General Assembly 2018 which will be held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) here from this 17 till 20 October. The event is expected to attract about 700 participants locally and internationally

SBC to hold roadshow on dolphins of Sarawak

KUCHING: Dolphins are famous for their charismatic and playful character. Yet, their friendly and fun nature has been exploited for marine tourism all over the world. There are about 200 individuals of Irrawaddy dolphins, 150 finless porpoises and 100 humpback dolphins in the Kuching Bay. At the same time, roughly

Fatimah visits Two Tree Lodge Hospice

KUCHING: A local palliative care servicer, Two Tree Lodge Hospice received a visit from the Welfare, Community Well Being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah at its centre in Jalan Tun Jugah here yesterday. Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life

Over 1,000 honor 8X sold out in 20 minutes

KUALA LUMPUR: honor Malaysia, the leading mobile e-brand, has yet again proven their products are highly sought-after. Since the start of sales at 9am on last Friday, the honor 8X has sold out 1,000 units combined on Shopee and Hihonor in just 20 minutes. Overwhelming orders for the honor 8X

TM Sarawak hands over RM3,560 to local assn

KUCHING: TM Sarawak recently handed over a donation of RM3,560 garnered from its Donate Your Points to Persatuan Orang Cacat Bumiputera Sarawak. Donate Your Points is a programme where unifi customers nationwide can convert their TM Reward points into donations. For every 100 points, customers will have the option to

No permits for movement of dogs through border gate at Limbang

LAWAS: The Limbang Division Veterinary Services Department will not issue any permits for the movement of dogs through the border gate at Limbang. Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail stressed that this was effective immediately until the rabies outbreak has been fully eradicated nationwide. He said this after

Online classroom, are we ready?

Learning institutions are called upon to embrace the curriculum change in education in preparing the learners to enter the relevant industry. They are supposed to prepare learners for jobs that have yet to exist today. These tasks have been carried out fairly well by academicians for a long time through

Trapped cat rescued

SIBU: A cat which was trapped on the roof of a motorcycle shop here was rescued by firefighters yesterday. After receiving a distress call at 11.28am yesterday firefighters immediately went to the location. It took the firefighters only five minutes to rescue the trapped cat using a ladder. After the

BGC Level champion of ML2018 Challenge

KUCHING: One of the many activities held in conjunction with the State-level Hari Sukan Negara 2018 (National Sports Day) at Summer Mall, Kota Samarahan near here last Saturday was Mobile Legends (ML) 2018 Challenge which attracted 50 teams of seven members each. The tournament played on a knockout basis started