Friday, 16 January 2026

Author: Fasiha Khushiri

Civil servants must uphold integrity of public service

KUCHING: Every civil servant must continuously strive to strengthen and improve the quality of service delivery to the people. Sarawak Federal Secretary, Datuk Ahmad Nadzri, said that integrity is not merely a principle, but a trust that must be upheld throughout one’s duration of service. At the same time, the

Collective spirit vital for realising PCDS 2030 

KUCHING: This year’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration stands as a strong symbol of unity, harmony and growing collaboration among the people, leaders and government agencies in Sarawak. The celebration, which brings together individuals from all walks of life, has become more than just a cultural or religious event. It serves

Gravel road upgraded to concrete

SIBU: The gravel road in front of Rh Francis Jingga longhouse in Sg Aup has been upgraded to a concrete road. The project has been completed and was officially handed over yesterday (Apr 8). “The project was funded under the Special Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) Fund, a special allocation approved

Sunway College Kuching wins Yayasan Peneraju endorsement

KUCHING: Sunway College Kuching has been officially recognised as an Approved Learning and Training Institution (ALTI) by Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera. This appointment places Sunway College Kuching among a select group of institutions authorised to deliver Yayasan Peneraju’s sponsored professional education programmes, further cementing its role as a key player

Sibu Hospital urgently seeks male patient’s next of kin

SIBU: Sibu Hospital is currently searching for the next of kin or family members of a male patient whose identity remains unknown. The patient was brought to Sibu Hospital by ambulance following a call from a member of the public on April 4. “He was found injured and unconscious. No

BCCK Aidilfitri open house brings together partners, clients and residents

KUCHING: The Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) welcomed guests to its Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house on Tuesday (April 8), celebrating warmth, gratitude and unity. Held at Meeting Room 12-14, the event brought together partners, clients and community members. Guests were treated to a delightful array of traditional dishes and

Stricken footballer keeps chin up in adversity

KUCHING: A former footballer who was once the toast of Samarahan is now battling multiple illnesses in silence. Hope Place Kuching recently visited 62-year-old Lukas Baki at Kampung Merdang Lumut, where he lives alone in a dilapidated wooden house with no stable income and no immediate family to care for

Ibraco reaffirms educational commitment with HELP partnership

KUCHING: Leading property developer Ibraco Bhd has reaffirmed its commitment to education through its strategic partnership with HELP Education Group, enhancing access to quality learning at Tunku Putra-HELP School (TPHS) within The NorthBank township. Established in January 2020, this collaboration underscores Ibraco’s vision of integrating world-class institutions into its premier

Taylor Louise shines at Sanremo Junior World Finals

SANREMO: On the evening of the 16th Soloist World Championship award ceremony, young Malaysian talent, Taylor Louise, was honoured with a ‘World Finals Diploma and Special Mention’ from the Sanremo Junior Committee and Jury. This recognition places Malaysia among the top five countries in the highly competitive 10-12 years old

Azam Sarawak strengthens media collaboration

KUCHING: Angkatan Zaman Mansang (Azam) Sarawak is committed to recognising and strengthening the role of media in delivering development information to the public. This initiative aims to foster closer collaboration with media partners to ensure accurate and comprehensive dissemination of information regarding Sarawak’s ongoing development efforts. Azam Sarawak Board of