KUCHING: The Sarawak State Muay Thai Association (PMNS) received praises from Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) Mayor Datuk Hilmy Othman for its significant role in enhancing the development of close-combat sports. Hilmy described PMNS’s efforts in promoting the muay thai sport as timely and commended it for producing new talent.
KUCHING: The Sarawakian frisbee team ‘Sarawak Hornbills’ have clinched their third title by becoming champions at the Mixed Nationals Malaysia 2024. This marks their third championship win, and they were also awarded the title of the most spirited team at the tournament. Additionally, another Sarawakian team, ‘Sarawak Airlines,’ performed admirably,
KUCHING: Stephanie Ngu Chai Ern’s passion for wushu transcends boundaries, and at just 20 years old, she has already made a name for herself as a trailblazer in the sport. She bagged Sarawak’s first gold in the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma) recently, however she is not only focused on her
KUCHING: The Song Kheng Hai Sevens (SKH7s) returns for its third edition on Oct 26-27. In a Facebook post by the Sarawak Rugby Union (SRU), rugby enthusiasts are invited to mark their calendars and compete for the chance to win RM5,000. “Song Kheng Hai Sevens (SKH7s) – the ultimate Rugby
KUCHING: The new synthetic rugby field at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has garnered high praise from Sarawak Rugby Union (SRU) president Richard Song. “It’s great to kick off the first match here, offering a fantastic opportunity to evaluate the condition, suitability, and adaptability of this cutting-edge technology,” he remarked. Song’s
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) is merging two of its elite units—Special Tactical Operation and Rescue (STORM) and Multi Skill Team (MUST)—to enhance operational capabilities. Bomba aims to combine 620 officers from the MUST unit with 481 officers from the STORM unit, resulting in a total membership of
KUCHING: The Malaysia Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) is bolstering its preparedness for flood disasters by refining its standard operating procedures (SOPs) and increasing workforce capacity. Bomba director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad said that one of the key measures being implemented is extending shift durations from 12 hours to 24
KUCHING: The 2024 Sarawak Youth Open Wushu Championship has proven to be a valuable platform for young athletes to hone their skills. Jong Chin Wei, Secretary General of the Wushu Federation of Sarawak (WFS), lauded the fourth edition of the championship for providing crucial tournament experience. “This is a great
KUCHING: Sarawak has etched its name in the history books of the Para SUKMA Games, not only by clinching the overall championship title but also by being recognised as the best host throughout the event. Women, Children and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah attributed this double victory
KUCHING: The Sarawak contingent has been crowned champion of the 21st Para SUKMA 2024. Sarawak ended the national biennial event in first place with a remarkable total of 209 medals – 82 gold, 53 silver and 74 bronze. This victory allows them to reclaim the prestigious title previously held by
