Author: Gabriel Lihan

De’Oldboys pickleball meet ends with success

KUCHING: The De’Oldboys Monthly Medal competition came to a thrilling conclusion, with participants showcasing impressive skills in pickleball last Saturday (Feb 1). The tournament saw 40 players battling it out for top honours, with the champions taking home cash prizes, medals, and hampers. In a remarkable display of teamwork and

State bowler Gillian Lim ponders on IBF Cup spectacle

KUCHING: The IBF World Cup in Hong Kong proved to be a truly unforgettable experience for Sarawakian bowler, Gillian Lim Siew Giok, not just for her silver medal achievement but for the exceptional facilities she competed in. Gillian Lim, the only Sarawakian in the team, was particularly impressed by the

The Cats Bids Au Revoir to Pedro Henrique

KUCHING: Kuching City FC has officially announced that forward Pedro Henrique will be departing the club today (Feb 3). The Cats took to its official Facebook page to express their heartfelt gratitude for the Brazilian forward’s unwavering commitment and contributions during his time with the club. “Thank you, Pedro Henrique,

Animal lover David takes on 400km ultra-marathon to save strays

KUCHING: With running pegged as one of the nation’s favourite past time activity, one Malaysian is pushing his passion for the sport to newer heights – embarking on a noble 400km race to raise funds for stray animals in need. In partnership with Trap-Neuter-Release-Manage Malaysia (TNRM Malaysia), Selangorian athlete David

Motorsport Youtuber SAMMIT en route to headline FCAF 25 on Feb 22

KUCHING: Motorsport Youtuber Sam Lucas, better known as SAMMIT will be making his way to Kuching for the Fast Culture Automotive festival (FCAF) on Feb 22. Originally from Australia, SAMMIT has carved out his space in the automotive world with content focused on Japanese car culture, drifting, and tuning. With

SLTA chief celebrates enduring friendship with Tun

KUCHING: The 40-year friendship between Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) president Datuk Patrick Liew and Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar is a true testament to lasting camaraderie. Liew recalled the early days when Wan Junaidi was still serving in the police force. “We’ve been

Liew: Pickleball’s growth will not overshadow tennis

KUCHING: Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) president Datuk Patrick Liew believes tennis will remain dominant in Kuching, offering young players better competitive opportunities and career prospects, despite the insurgence of pickleball.While acknowledging the appeal of pickleball, particularly among former tennis players, Liew described the sport as an attractive alternative, especially

Kuching City FC are back in business

KUCHING: It is back to business as usual for Kuching City FC as they return to training for the upcoming Malaysian Super League clash against Perak. With the match set for next Friday (Feb 7) at Sarawak State Stadium, the Cats are firmly focused on their home fixture and determined

Premier visits Huang’s residence for CNY celebration

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg visited Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii’s residence on the second day of his Chinese New Year rounds. The Premier arrived at Huang’s house at around 12pm today (Jan 30). Huang, who is

KWB to build high-level water tank in Bunga Rampai to improve supply

KUCHING: The Kuching Water Board (KWB) is set to construct a high-level water tank in Kampung Bunga Rampai to address ongoing water pressure issues in the area. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said the project, estimated to cost RM5 million, is part of efforts to enhance the water supply