KUCHING: Movement restrictions had kept them apart for over two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. So when word finally reached Yusman Basri that his eldest son Azwin, daughter-in-law and his two grandchildren were heading home he was ecstatic, even more so because it was Hari Raya Aidiladha. “When the children
KUCHING: Muslims across the state converged yesterday for Aidiladha prayers and the ritual sacrifice – the first time in two years – amid the relaxation of Covid-19 standard operating procedures by the Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS). “At Kampung Jaya Bakti, Sarawak Energy Berhad’s Islamic Workers Welfare Organisation (PKPI) offered four
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a total of 326 COVID-19 cases during the 27th epidemiology (epid) week, nine fewer than the 335 cases reported during the 26th epidemiology week. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its weekly COVID-19 update said the new cases brings the cumulative COVID-19 cases in the state to
KUCHING: Borneo Asphalt Sdn Bhd (BASB) wishes to inform that they are willing to support JKR contractors on any shortfall of bitumen supply. “The objective of setting up BASB, which commenced operations in January 2021, was to ensure uninterrupted supplies of bitumen for road construction in Sarawak, particularly the Pan
KUCHING: Improper and unplanned earthworks or clearing works near Sarawak Energy’s transmission towers may affect the stability of slopes surrounding the foundation of these towers. When unchecked and in the worst-case scenario, the entire electrical tower may collapse, leading to a major electricity supply interruption in Sarawak. Sarawak Energy strongly
KUCHING: Three senior citizens have received aid in the form of food and material donations from charity organisation Hope Place. Suffering from several illnesses like diabetes, high blood pressure and asthma, Pael Aming, 61, lives alone in Sungai Tapang, Kota Sentosa, Mile 7 here. She used to work in a
KUCHING: Sarawak Information (JaPen) director Jaafar Jantan paid a courtesy call on Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information and Sarawak Public Communications Unit) Datuk Abdullah Saidol on Wednesday (July 6). The visit was aimed at strengthening cooperation between JaPen and the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), especially
KUCHING: Sarawak Information (JaPen) director Jaafar Jantan paid a courtesy call on Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information and Sarawak Public Communications Unit) Datuk Abdullah Saidol on Today (July 6). The visit was aimed at strengthening cooperation between JaPen and the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), especially
KUALA LUMPUR: The Faculty of Design & Built Environment (FDBE) of First City University College (First City UC) staged SEQUENCE 2022 once again after a two-year hiatus. SEQUENCE, a graduation showcase, was on virtual mode the last two years because of the pandemic. SEQUENCE 2022 showcased 60 projects, comprising 36
KUCHING: Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah visited the Heritage Technology and Gastronomy Academy, Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centex) here on yesterday (July 4). It is part of the Queen’s four-day work visit to Kuching. Tunku Azizah was welcomed by Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department