The Malaysian Association of Tour & Travel Agents (Matta) Sarawak Chapter is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated 18th Sarawak Matta Travel Fair, scheduled for Oct 7 and 8 at Aeon Mall Kuching. “Travel is more than just reaching a destination; it’s about embracing new cultures, expanding horizons, and creating lasting
KUCHING: The vice-president of Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas) highlighted the increasing demand for jobs driven by technology and the need for young people to equip themselves with digital knowledge and skills. Dennis Ngau stressed that continuing education and participation in high-skilled programmes are essential for acquiring the necessary
KUCHING: The heart-wrenching story of Nur Rabiatul Adawiyah Darus, a 12-year-old girl born with cerebral palsy, has caught the attention of Hope Place Kuching, a dedicated NGO committed to assisting those in need. Rabiatul’s life has been marked by a series of challenges, and her family is grappling with financial
KUCHING: The Rukun Negara (national principles) guides citizens toward leading virtuous lives practising tolerance, unity, acceptance and cooperation. It also emphasises the importance of upholding the constitution, for all citizens to accept, obey, and protect its sanctity. In stating this Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63, State-Federal Relations)
KUCHING: The Ministry of Transport Sarawak (MoTS) has expressed concern about the increasing number of road accidents, particularly along the Pan Borneo Highway.Minister Datuk Sri Lee Kim Shin cited a lack of road safety awareness among local residents living near the highway as a major factor contributing to these accidents.“Statistics
KUCHING: The State Library has been chosen as the venue for the World Heart Day celebration on Sept 24. Organising chairperson and board member of the Sarawak Heart Foundation, Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu, hopes the event will attract at least 2,000 people. “World Heart Day serves as a reminder to
KUCHING: Fifty Neighbourhood Watch Area (KRT) Dang Esah and KRT Kalok Hilir, 50 members decided to go camping for three days and two nights at Pantai Alit to celebrate National Day. Chairman of KRT Dang Esah, Mohd Sharkawi Meni said his Neighbourhood Watch Area held different celebration programmes each year.
BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY and FASIHA KHUSHIRI NESTLED amidst the lush landscapes of Sarawak, the Annah Rais Longhouse stands as a living testament to the rich history and vibrant culture of the Biannah tribe. With a history spanning over 500 years, this longhouse has undergone a transformation, throwing its doors
BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY and FASIHA KHUSHIRI BOTH the Sarawak and federal governments are committed to finding new tourism products to attract more tourist to the state. One of Sarawak’s potential tourism products is offering a longhouse experience to tourists.Tourism, Creative Industries, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim
KUCHING: The 8th edition of the Kuching Marathon, scheduled for Oct 1, is poised to attract a significant surge in participation, with an estimated 10,000 runners expected. Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah revealed that the current number of registrations stands at an impressive 8,600. “The target is 10,000, but