Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Author: Fasiha Khushiri

SEDC sets up mini Ramadan Bazaar sites to support SMEs

KUCHING: The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) has set up six mini-sized SEDC Ramadan Bazaar 2025 sites to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the state. SEDC general manager Datuk Abdul Hadi Datuk Abdul Kadir confirmed that the six selected locations span three divisions in Sarawak: Kuching, Sri Aman

Mobile Service 2U to render public services

SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan will hold a Mobile Service 2U at Yalin Coffee Shop (beside Sibu Post Office) on Saturday. The programme will start from 9 am until 10.30 am. “During the programme, the team will provide various services, including the Kenyalang Gold Card and Senior

Sarawak Delta Geopark advances efforts for Unesco Global Geopark recognition

KUCHING: Sarawak Delta Geopark (SDGp) continues to strengthen its efforts towards recognition as a Unesco Global Geopark (UGGp) with the organization of a Self-Assessment Workshop held at the Waterfront Hotel over three days (March4 to 6). This workshop is a crucial step in ensuring that all criteria set by Unesco

RM15,000 awaits top angler in Saratok fishing competition

SARATOK: A cash prize of RM15,000 awaits the top angler in a fishing competition in conjunction with the opening of SGB Fishing Pond at Sungai Brangan, near here, on May 11. The competition is jointly organised by the management of SGB Fishing Pond and Agun Fishing Pond. In this five-hour

Visit touches on FGV’s operations in Sarawak

KUCHING: Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, recently received a courtesy visit from the chairman of FGV Holdings Berhad, Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa, along with a delegation from the company. The visit, held at Wisma Sumber Alam, here aimed to discuss the company’s operations and future direction

Sumbangsih Raya programme continues to honour security personnel on duty during Aidilfitri

KUCHING: The annual Sumbangsih Raya programme, organised by the Sarawak Women and Family Department, is held to appreciate the contributions of security, uniformed and enforcement personnel on duty during Aidilfitri. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah stated that the programme’s main objective is to

BAS.MY Kuching begins operations with route Q10

KUCHING: The Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board (CVLB) Sarawak is pleased to announce that BAS.MY Kuching will commence phased operations starting today (March 5). The first route to launch will be Q10, which runs from Open Air Market to Serian. This route, spanning 67km and covering 48 bus stops, will operate

Juh Berambeh Sungkey symbol of interfaith harmony

KUCHING: The Juh Berambeh Sungkey @ Kuching 2025 programme is not just about breaking the fast en masse but also a symbol of unity and interfaith harmony in Sarawak. Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, described the programme as an important step to strengthening

Embrace your heritage and promote it globally: Snowdan

SRI AMAN: Sarawak’s vibrant cultural heritage was on full display at the Sri Aman Craft Carnival here last month. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Snowdan Lawan, who officiated at its opening stressed on cultural pride and its importance. “Our cultures, colours, food, festivities, traditional costumes,

PPWS reaches out with Ramadan bubur lemak distribution

KUCHING: The Sarawak Women’s Federation (PPWS) demonstrated its commitment to community welfare through its Bubur Lemak Sarawak Distribution Programme here on the second day of Ramadan. The event, organised by PPWS headquarters, saw the participation of Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63 And State-Federal Relations) , Datuk Sharifah