SARIKEI: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, who also serves as the Sarikei MP and Repok Assemblyman, has expressed concern regarding the damaged equipment at the Sarikei Swimming Pool. Among the four available water pumps, only one is currently operational. He has urged
KUCHING: The Sarawak Para SUKMA Badminton Team engaged in a friendly match against the Attapers Club at the Kampung Semeba Multi-Purpose Hall in Kuching today as part of their preparations for the Para SUKMA XXI 2024 Games, slated to be held in Sarawak from September 23 to September 27. This
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (PMC) has forged a new friendship city relationship with Yibin City in China’s Sichuan Province. The partnership was solidified during a visit by Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin on Monday (Sept 9). Lee, accompanied by PMC officials, had previously visited Yibin City to
KUCHING: The Sarawak Premier Industrial Excellence Award (PSIEA) 2025 strives to propel local companies in the state onto the global platform. Dr Mazlina Shafi’i, Director of the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) Sarawak Region, emphasized that the MPC is persistently exploring innovative and efficient methods to aid both the public and
KUCHING: The latest instalment of the Museum Talks: Sarawak Snapshots series will feature the Punan community. It will be held at the Borneo Cultures Museum Auditorium at 2pm on Sept 15. Belaga-born Punan, Calvin Jemarang, will share his insights and unveil the rich heritage of the Punan people during the
SARIKEI: Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Sri Huang Tiong Sii, recently visited several longhouses along Jalan Kim San to gauge the progress of infrastructure and address local concerns. The longhouses visited include Rumah Tlajan Lat, Rumah William Girang Rimba, Rumah Sherliza Ingkas, Rumah Patrick Jingan, Rumah
SIMANGGANG: A new suspension bridge and access road to Sungai Undop in Kampung Ijok was officially opened last Saturday (Sept 7), almost five years after completion. The Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project was built at a cost of RM410,000. Its official opening was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library and Curtin University Malaysia are to collaborate in knowledge sharing, promoting reading materials, digitisation and staff training programmes. These collaborations are contained in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) inked by the two entities on September 3. “Curtin University Malaysia also signed several Memorandums of Understanding
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) is planning to create a bonsai park, aiming to draw tourists and promote natural planting activities. DBKU Commissioner Hilmy Othman expressed that the park’s establishment will encourage broader interest in bonsai cultivation and serve as a valuable resource for the community on bonsai
KUCHING: A total of 10 citizenship applications in Sarawak were received and presented at the state level monthly meeting of the Special Committee on Citizenship Status (JKSSK) under Article 15, here today (Sep 5). Minister of Women, Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said that out of
