Author: Fasiha Khushiri

Abang Abdul Karim retires after 32 years of exceptional service

KUCHING: The Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) hosted a heartfelt Appreciation Dinner on Wednesday at the Sarawak Club here to honour Datuk Seri Abang Abdul Karim Tun Openg, who officially retired after an exceptional 32 years of service to the chamber. The evening was a special tribute to

St Joseph’s Class of ’92 dinner celebrates 33 years of memories

KUCHING: The St Joseph’s Class of ’92 Reunion Dinner, held at Hotel 56 here, brought together 86 alumni and 18 esteemed educators for an unforgettable evening filled with nostalgia, gratitude, and heartfelt celebration. Organised by Elvin Wee, Alvin Chen, Amrin Anuar and Michael Lee, the event celebrated more than three

International seminar on humanity and climate crisis July 29-30

KUCHING: The Majlis Islam Sarawak (MIS), in collaboration with the Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM) and the Ministry of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Sarawak (MEESty), will host the International Seminar on Humanity and Climate Change Crisis: A Multidimensional Perspective on July 29-30 at Kompleks Islam Kuching. “This seminar provides

Swinburne’s Gawai bazaar celebrates cultural heritage

KUCHING: The Sekretariat Rukun Negara (SRN) Sarawak Gawai Dayak Bazaar 2025, held at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus from May 19 -21 turned out to be a vibrant celebration of Sarawak’s diverse cultural heritage. The event brought together communities of all backgrounds in a spirit of harmony, marking a

Sarawak taps China to study 1,000MW solar power potential

SHANGHAI: Sarawak has taken a big step in its pursuit of clean energy, with plans to study the feasibility of generating up to 1,000 megawatts through solar power. A step in this direction was embarked on by the Sarawak government with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with

Much to tap in Sarawak to develop creative economy

KUCHING: Sarawak’s rich culture and unique landscapes offer huge potential for local filmmakers to develop creative content that can promote the state both domestically and internationally. In stating this Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Snowdan Lawan, expressed strong support for local film productions to market

80 exhibitors join MCCC exhibition at affordable rates

KUCHING: A total of 80 exhibitors are participating in a large-scale exhibition currently held at the MetroCity Convention Centre (MCCC) in the N6 Tupong area. The exhibition, organised by Sustainable Management Sdn Bhd, is being held at a newly constructed convention space using a canopy structure, which allows for a

Semaba Lane 7 drainage upgrade completed to address flooding issue

KOTA SENTOSA:  Residents of Lorong Semaba 7 here can now look forward to better drainage and flood prevention following the completion of a RM250,000 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) infrastructure project championed by Kota Sentosa Assemblyman, Wilfred Yap Yau Sin. Accompanied by officers from the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP), Yap visited