Saturday, 4 April 2026

Author: Gabriel Lihan

TVET game changer in creating digital workforce

KUCHING: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is emerging as a ‘game changer’ in the education system as it will eventually revolutionise the workforce for the digital age. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that TVET plays a crucial role in supporting the development of

Jojo’s gritty win in Denver

KUCHING: Sarawakian prodigy Johan “Jojo” Ghazali dominated his Mexican opponent, Josue “Tuso” Cruz, in a stunning knockout victory at ONE Championship 168. Despite facing relentless attacks from Tuso, Jojo remained composed and unyielding. His unwavering determination was evident throughout the fight, as he consistently pushed forward and countered his opponent’s

Determine to leap beyond limits

KUCHING: Para-athlete Alexius Joel is determined to surpass his personal bests in long jump and triple jump at the upcoming Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games 2024. The 22-year-old from Miri, competing in the T20 men’s long jump category (intellectual disability), is aiming to upgrade his bronze medal from two years ago

A week of fun and inclusion

KUCHING: The Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games XXI Carnival is set to kick off on September 21 at Dataran Perayaan in Petra Jaya. Women, Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that the carnival will feature a diverse range of activities, including busking performances by people with

Para swimmer Galang sets sight on gold medals

KUCHING: Galang Jabai is gearing up to make a splash at the Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games XXI aiming to clinch multiple gold medals. The para-swimming events are set to run from Sept 23 to 25 at the Pandelela Rinong Aquatics Centre here. The 38-year-old swimmer has set his sights on

Golden dreams for Para stars

KUCHING: Sarawak’s para-athletes are ready to make their mark at the upcoming Para SUKMA Malaysia Games XXI. The team, a mix of seasoned veterans and promising newcomers, has been training since last year under the guidance of head coach Matthew Chin. “We have a strong contingent of athletes, including 15

150 vehicles ready to ensure smooth operations

KUCHING: Preparations are in full swing for the Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games XXI with over 150 vehicles ready to support transportation logistics for match officials and athletes. Women, Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah announced that the Para SUKMA will welcome over 1,290 athletes from across

15-gold target for Sarawak swimmers

KUCHING: The Sarawak Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games XXI swimming team are targeting 15 gold medals. The Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games will be held from Sept 23 to Sept 28 here in Sarawak. Women, Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that Sarawak would compete in 51

Tourney to expose players in frisbee

KUCHING: The Swinburne Indoor Open 2024 aims to provide younger players with tournament exposure in frisbee. Adriel Wong, the tournament advisor, said that the event is designed to introduce and develop younger and newer players from Kuching, giving them a taste of tournament play in ultimate frisbee. “The main focus