KUCHING: Mohamad Isma, a student from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), has been elected as the new president of the Angkatan Zaman Mansang Sarawak (AZAM) Youth Club of Kuching City. Also known as AZAM Young Souls (AYS), the club selected its new leadership for the 2026-2028 term during its annual general
KUCHING: The construction cost of the Ibu Pertiwi flagpole project here, estimated at around RM30 million, covers not only the flagpole itself but also the development of surrounding facilities and specialised mechanical systems. Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agencies, Kuching North City Commission
RECIPIENTS of the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) have welcomed the assistance, describing it as timely support to help ease daily expenses during the fasting month. They also appreciated the use of SPay Global, which allows recipients to conveniently spend the assistance at supermarkets and shops accepting the SKAS payment
KUCHING: Sarawak is steadily expanding access to clean water in rural areas, with coverage now reaching about 71 per cent. Overall, statewide water supply coverage has climbed to approximately 85.6 per cent. Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) Sarawak director Ahmad Selihin Che Said said the department is targeting an annual
KUCHING: Ramadan evenings here are set to be filled with comforting kampung flavours as Lane 187 at Theatre Hotel introduces its ‘Selera Kampung’ buffet, offering diners a nostalgic dining experience inspired by traditional Malaysian village cuisine. Running from Feb 20 until March 19, 2026, the buffet aims to recreate the
SARAWAKIAN singer-songwriter Ir Radzi’s musical journey is shaped by passion, resilience and sincerity, having turned personal stories and emotions into songs that resonate deeply with listeners across generations. From a young age, Radzi discovered that music was more than just entertainment; it became a powerful way for him to express
LUNDU: A total of 31 asnaf recipients from eight villages in the Sampadi Zone received Ramadan aid during a contribution programme held at the Darul Ibadah Mosque here. Azizul Annuar Adenan, the state assemblyman for Tanjong Datu, said the initiative is an annual programme aimed at supporting underprivileged families across
KUCHING: SEDC Permata Sdn Bhd recently organised its annual bubur lambuk distribution programme as part of its Ramadan community outreach initiative. The programme brought together management and staff of the company to prepare and distribute 400 packs of the traditional Ramadan dish to the public and nearby residents. Sarawak Economic
KUCHING: Festive lighting and decorative installations will once again illuminate Kuching city centre as the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) steps up preparations to enliven the city for Ramadan and the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for the Regional Development Agency,
KUCHING: Angkatan Zaman Mansang (AZAM) Sarawak held a breaking of fast event here for journalists to bolster its strategic partnership with the media. Its Chief Executive Officer, Ali Suhaili, said the event was organised as a gesture of appreciation to media partners who have long served as strategic collaborators in