KUCHING: A student from Kolej Vokasional Betong has won the Sarawak Premier Golden Hand Awards 2025 in additive manufacturing. Liew Jew Sheng emerged as the top winner in the highly competitive skills category, marking a significant milestone for Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutions in Sarawak. “I am very
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching stepped in to assist a malnourished nine-year-old boy from an underprivileged family following a referral by a Klinik Kesihatan social worker. The non-governmental organisation (NGO) team travelled to Kampung Sampun, Asajaya, facing challenges locating the family home due to unclear directions and relied on a teacher
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) will undertake reconstruction of dilapidated sewer lines at Lorong Tian Ling 1 and 3, Taman Tian Ling, within its jurisdiction. The three-month project aims to improve sewerage efficiency, reduce infrastructure failure risks, and ensure a cleaner, safer environment for nearby residents. “The works will commence
KUCHING: Sarawak’s ability to develop high-quality human capital will be a key determinant of the state’s success in achieving its development aspirations. Hence the emphasis given to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a key platform to produce highly skilled, technology-literate local talent. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri
KUCHING: Sarawak continues to demonstrate that unity is built through shared spaces of learning and community engagement, says Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap. He emphasised that Sarawak’s greatest strength lies in its diversity and the strong sense of togetherness shared by all Anak Sarawak, regardless of race, religion or background.
KUCHING: Pertiwi Progresif will host a youth-focused engagement titled “Social Media for Social Impact with Pocket of Pink”, featuring youth advocate Ain Husniza. The event is scheduled for Dec 20 at 1pm at Bing! Coffee, Green Heights, here. “Young people today are skilled and confident in using social media to
KUCHING: Stadium Perpaduan here reverberated with resounding cheer as two legendary Malaysian rock bands, SEARCH and XPDC, came together for a high-energy Konsert Fenomena Samurai, here Saturday last night (Dec13). From as early as afternoon, the area surrounding the stadium was already filled with fans from various age groups, many
KUCHING: The Boyan, Gersik and Sourabaya (BGS) 2025 Grand Gotong-Royong Programme continues to play a vital role in fostering a strong culture of cleanliness and community cooperation within areas under the administration of Kuching North City Hall (DBKU). Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development
KUCHING: The Sarawak Forestry Department (JHS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Enforcement Leadership and Management University (ELMU) to strengthen the capacity and skills of forest enforcement officers in Sarawak and throughout Malaysia. According to JHS Director, Datuk Hamden Mohammad, the collaboration will enable JHS officers to be
KUCHING: The call to strengthen forest enforcement to safeguard Malaysia’s natural heritage took centre stage as director of Forests Sarawak, Datuk Hamden Mohammad, highlighted the importance of stronger protection efforts. The seminar gathered government agencies, private sector representatives, academics and enforcement personnel to address emerging threats to forest protection and