THE newly implemented Kuching Smart Parking System is designed to make parking payments more convenient and cashless with the app-based system aiming to modernise city parking while reducing congestion and enforcement issues. To gauge public response, Sarawak Tribune spoke to several Kuching residents, from working adults to business owners and
SARIKEI: The closing ceremony of the Sarikei Public Service Innovation Month on Oct 31 marked a significant milestone in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship across the region. The event underscored the close collaboration between the Sarikei Innovation Center (SIC) and the Resident Office of Sarikei, both committed to fostering a culture
KUCHING: Sweden’s renowned ombudsman institutions, with over two centuries of established practices, serve as global benchmarks for independent oversight and public accountability. Among these specialised bodies are the Parliamentary Ombudsmen, the Equality Ombudsman (which combats discrimination), the Ombudsman for Children, the Press Ombudsman, and the Consumer Ombudsman. On Oct 27,
KUCHING: The Dayung Young Heritage Leaders Programme, commercially known as Dayung Warisan, is now open for applications from young Sarawakian women with a deep interest in culture and community development. The leadership mentorship programme aims to empower participants with the support, guidance, and skills to transform their cultural heritage project
KUCHING: The Sarawak Ombudsman (SO) has secured a commitment from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) of the United Kingdom for training assistance in complaint handling aimed at enhancing operational capacity and investigative competencies. The agreement was conveyed to Deputy Minister in the Department of the Premier of Sarawak
KUCHING: The Sarawak Open International Dragon and Lion Dance Cup 2025 concluded triumphantly after two days of spectacular performances that captivated audiences and celebrated Sarawak’s rich cultural heritage. Held at the Ang Cheng Ho Quarry Multi-Purpose Hall here on Nov 1 and 2, the international event drew top teams from
KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) pedestrian bridge along Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg will be demolished this week as part of the Proposed Reconstruction of the SGH Pedestrian Bridge (Package 1: Demolition Works) project. According to a statement from Kuching North City Commission (DBKU), the demolition works took effect
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said open communication between all departments and divisions is essential in strengthening teamwork and improving problem-solving efficiency. Good communication forms the foundation of unity within the council and ensures that all members move in the same direction towards delivering
KUCHING: The atmosphere was filled with joy and pride as parents, teachers, and young learners gathered at Institut Aminuddin Baki for the annual End-of-Year Award Presentation Ceremony for children under the TABIKA KEMAS programme. The event celebrated the achievements of children from TABIKA KEMAS Kampung Rampangi Fasa 1, Kampung Lumut,
KOTA SAMARAHAN: At Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), one Pakistani family stands as a living example that the love for learning can indeed be passed from one generation to the next. What began with a father’s pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at UNIMAS has now become a shared legacy,
