KUCHING: The Kampung Bintawa Hilir Maternal and Child Health Clinic (KKIK) here is completed and began serving the public yesterday. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said that the clinic had long been a dream of the residents here. “I
KUCHING: The country’s mandatory death law needs to be studied further. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said in the meanwhile the application of the law in court is suspended until the law has been amended. He said it involved cases
BINTULU: The Bintulu Division Land and Survey Department (JTS) is now a five-star department – as far as workplace security is concerned. It achieved the rating – the highest award for Security Protection Special Award (AKKP) – from the Chief Government Security Office (CGSO) in the Prime Minister’s Department in
KUCHING: Damaged and vandalised street lights along Jalan Casuarina and Jalan Bako here caused by thieves stealing copper wires are forcing motorists in the area to travel in darkness and putting the public in danger. Street light vandalism cases are also rising in the city. In 2022 alone, a total
KUCHING: Pertubuhan Insuran Sarawak (PIS) and Advocates Association of Sarawak (AAS), Kuching Branch will be holding the first physical seminar after two years of movement restrictions. PIS main core objective is to promote educational and training programmes for members, insurance fraternities and the public. The organisation believes that such a
KUCHING: The Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kuching will host the national convention on Oct 13-15 at Imperial Hotel, Boulevard Kuching. This event is also supported by the Sarawak government, Business Event Sarawak, Tribe Legacy Sarawak and Sarawak Tourism Board. “The JCI Malaysia National Convention (NatCon) is an annual event for
KUCHING: Liew Jiew Kiong recently had his right leg amputated due to diabetes. To make matters worse, he also could not work. Now on a wheelchair, he is unable to provide for his wife and two daughters, and had to seek help from charity organisation Hope Place Kuching. Liew, 46,
KUCHING: The shortage of eggs and the skyrocketing prices since last March have worried Sarawak bakers here. Several bakers here said they were pressured to continue their business because it was difficult to get eggs. A Sarawak baker entrepreneur, Nur Diana Majelan, 29, running her family business who owns a
KUCHING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency will organise the Raja Tenggiri fishing competition on June 18. Sarawak MMEA deputy director of operations, Capt (M) Yousry Yaali said the main purpose of the competition was to create safety awareness, especially among those going out to sea. “MMEA has officially taken over
MUKAH: Supply of chicken eggs in the district will return to normal on Wednesday (June 8). Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry branch head Salihin Den who gave the assurance said there had been a delay in the delivery of chicken eggs by suppliers. “This is because the suppliers’ workers