KUCHING: Two good friends were fined RM5,000 or spend five months in jail for stealing iron bars belonging to a construction company. Mohammad Saufik Abdul Rauf, 24, and Ajis Faizal Bolkipli, 37, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi. They were charged with jointly stealing eight iron bars belonging to a
KUCHING: A 25-year-old local man today claimed trial to assaulting a foreign woman on June 22. Chua Aik Khin pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali. He was charged under Section 354 of the Penal Code which provides for assault or use of criminal force with intent
KUCHING: A 40-year-old man was released on a two-year good behaviour bond here today for punching a gymnasium owner in the face. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali bound Haikal Abdullah over for RM1,000 with a local surety after he pleaded guilty. He inflicted injuries on the 34 -year-old victim
KUCHING: The Sarawak Badminton Association (PBPNS) received a RM5,000 donation for its activities from PUSAKA during a brief ceremony was performed at the Sarawak Bumiputera Badminton Association hall in Samariang, Petra Jaya. PUSAKA assistant general manager (Corporate Communications) handed over a cheque for the amount PBPNS president Nik Arifin Putit.
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has always supported the efforts of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) here. A number of allocations were channelled by the state government to implement several programmes on language, literature, studies related to tribal language, culture, oral literature and history of Sarawak as well as special publications
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The job market in Malaysia, especially Sarawak, is very competitive not only from the perspective of employees but also employers, says Unimas board chairman Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Sulong Matjeraie. In this regard, he said, employers and employees would always strive to get candidates who meet their
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Career Exhibition and Talent Recruitment (Trace) 2022 programme is part of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s (Unimas) efforts to provide a pathway for students towards career development while fostering creativity and innovative qualities. Unimas deputy vice-chancellor (student and alumni affairs) Professor Dr Kamarudin Kana said it could also equip
KUCHING: Fans of Malaysian singer and Kuching-born Dayang Nurfaizah can catch her live on stage together with SONS of Majlis Seni Sarawak during their ‘Vibes of Borneo’ performance at the Borneo Jazz Festival on June 26 from 6pm-6.30pm at Coco Cabana, Miri. The festival’s daytime activities and exhibitions happening from
KUCHING: The “Smart Walking Cane” project by Politeknik Kuching Sarawak’s (PKS) Information Technology and Communication Department has won the Student Project Festival Session 2 2021/2022. Second place was a project titled “Banana Stem Fiber Additive In Hot Milk” by students of the Department of Civil Engineering while the students of
KUCHING: Staff and patients of the Haemodialysis Unit, Nephrology Department at the Sarawak General Hospital had a pleasant surprise when Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah Sarawak came a-calling, yesterday The state government’s Special Assistance for Kidney Patients (BKPBP) initiative helps ease the financial burden