SIBU: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) took a significant step in supporting rural development as Dudong chairman Wong Ching Yong and Sibu Jaya chairman Kong Sing Ping visited the Udan longhouse on Sunday. The visit was aimed at informing resident Salina about the upcoming renovation of her home, which
KUCHING: Several states in Malaysia are looking to the Sarawak Education Department for guidance on reducing student dropout rates, as Sarawak currently holds the lowest rate in the country. Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, stated that Sarawak’s success in student retention has
KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital is searching for the next of kin or family members of a patient named Linah Alang, 81, whose last known address was No. 70, Jalan Bendahara 57, Taman Mewah Ria, Klang, 41000 Selangor. The patient was brought in by a JPAM ambulance from the Desa Wira
KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad on Monday announced that it will be extending its flood relief assistance programme to help ease the financial burdens of those affected by recent floods in Sarawak and Sabah. The assistance to several states affected by floods offers options of a loan moratorium of
KUCHING: The Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) remains committed to environmental conservation through innovative green technology and strategic initiatives. This commitment is expected to support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Sarawak’s aspirations under the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, ensuring that Sarawak remains a green
KUCHING: Sarawakians studying abroad are encouraged to apply for the Insentif Graduan Pulang Sarawak (I-GPS), managed by Sarawak Volunteers (SV). The chief political secretary to the Premier, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, stated that the incentive is still ongoing and has been set at RM300 per application. “This incentive is not
SIBU: Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS) continues its annual tradition of giving back to the local community during the holy month of Ramadan by distributing bubur lambuk and bubur pedas to those in need. This year’s event saw the preparation of 400 packets of bubur lambuk, made through the collective efforts
KUCHING: The contractor for the Jalan Matang construction project has been urged to speed up work to ensure the project is completed on schedule. Tupong assemblyman, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, emphasised that although the construction is currently progressing according to schedule, the main concern is the safety of road users
SARIKEI: The Iftar event organised by the Surau Committee of the Sarikei District Council (MDS) was held with great festivity and camaraderie at the Sarikei Central Hall last night. Although the Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Sarikei MP, and Repok assemblyman, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, was
KUCHING: Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Dr. Hazland Abang Hipni, continues to demonstrate his strong commitment to supporting the underprivileged (asnaf) in his constituency. During a ceremony held at Masjid Darul Falah, Kampung Tabuan Haji Drahman 1 yesterday, he distributed aid to 160 asnaf to assist them