KUCHING: There are no shortcuts to achieving literary mastery. In making this clear Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka board member Datuk Dr. Jeniri Amir stressed the need for sustained dedication to attain greatness in the literary world. He made these observations at the “Discourse on Thoughts of Sarawak Literary Figures” programme
PUTRAJAYA: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has been awarded as one of Malaysia’s twelve most sustainable cities, receiving the prestigious “Most Sustainable City Award 2024” from Minister of Housing and Local Government Malaysia Nga Kor Ming. The award ceremony was held at the Everly Hotel Putrajaya in conjunction with the national
PUTRAJAYA: Eight local councils in Sarawak have achieved “Sustainable” status under the Malaysian Urban-Rural National Indicators Network for Sustainable Development (MURNInets), an assessment system by the Department of Town and Country Planning (PLANMalaysia) under the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. MURNInets evaluates the sustainability of local authorities’ areas based
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s upcoming ASEAN chairmanship offers a golden opportunity to establish a regional carbon market, said Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Dr Hazland Abang Hipni.“Currently, ASEAN lacks a formal carbon trading system, relying on a voluntary market with relatively low prices,” he said in a statement.“Unlike
KUALA LUMPUR: Young innovators from SK Long Sait, Sarawak, have successfully reached the Grand Finals of the Petrosains RBTX Challenge 2024 with their project, The Irrigator, which demonstrates their STEM skills and addresses drought issues affecting their community’s rice fields. Their invention automates crop watering, monitors plant health, and incorporates
SARIKEI: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii has stressed the importance of education in shaping knowledgeable and competitive future generations, particularly as the field advances into the digital era. “Educators should embrace digital tools in classrooms to enrich students’ learning experiences, preparing them for
KUCHING: Sarawak media fraternity plays an important role as a communication bridge between PETRONAS and the community. PETRONAS’ Group Strategic Relations and Communications general manager, Jalina Joheng underscored that the media coverage in this region has greatly helped PETRONAS find opportunities and shape growth and progress, both domestically and globally.
KUCHING: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak is gearing up for the third annual Sarawak Book Fair and Authors Festival, set to take place from Oct 28 to Nov 3 at The Hills, Kuching. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said this initiative aims to foster a stronger reading culture and
KUALA LUMPUR: Viu, a Hong Kong based ‘over-the-top’ (OTT) leading video streaming provider in the region, has acquired 42 titles from TVS (TV Sarawak), making Sarawak’s content collectively available for the first time to Viu subscribers. This agreement, facilitated by MyContent Distribution (MCD), allows selected programmes from Sarawak to be
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) continues its commitment in promoting road safety culture with the Road Safety Awareness Campaign and this time the campaign was near the Rembus Depot along the Blue Line alignment. The campaign, organised yesterday in collaboration with the contractor for the construction of Rembus
