Tuesday, 16 December 2025

Author: Gabriel Lihan

Common Ground restaurant offers Ramadan Mukbang Ala Carte Buffet

KUCHING: Common Ground restaurant in Saradise here invites the public for a ‘Ramadan Mukbang Ala Carte Buffet’. The restaurant’s chief of operations, Chin, said the buffet is priced at RM50 for adults and RM28 for children, aged 5 to 12 years old, however, for children below 4 years old, it

No shortage of Iban and Mandarin class teachers

KUCHING: Primary schools in the state are facing a shortage of teachers but not when it comes to Iban and Mandarin classes. State Education Department Director Datuk Dr Azhar Ahmad there is no significant shortage in the number of teachers handling these subjects. He was speaking to reporters after attending

Rise and shine, urges Salang

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak Women members should not shy away from showcasing their calibre and talents, or hide behind in the shadow of their male counterparts. PRS president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum urges them to rise and shine and play active roles in nation building. “One of the things that

Perfect venue to savour Malaysian cuisine

KUCHING: Indulge in scrumptious choice of delicacies during the whole month of Ramadan at ‘Karya’. The restaurant’s chief of operations, who wishes to identify herself as Chin, 31, caters the operations side of the restaurant that opened this year. She said that the menu served throughout the month of Ramadan is ‘ikan

Swinburne Sarawak and Biotective inks MOA to develop AI

KUCHING: Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian urges the society to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) because it has become part of our daily lives, lest we will get left behind. Dr Sim said this in his speech before witnessing the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) exchange ceremony between Swinburne

Padawan JCI to empower women with ‘Embrace Market’ event

KUCHING: The Padawan Chapter of Junior Chamber International (JCI) is set to blaze a trail with the ‘Embrace Market’ this weekend, an event that not only celebrates International Women’s Day but also champions empowerment for women of all ages. According to a press statement yesterday (Mar 7), the dynamic initiative

Upgraded SCV to benefit local tourism

KUCHING: The Sarawak Cultural Village (SCV), now upgraded and fully restored, is tipped to benefit Sarawak’s tourism industry. In stressing this, the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) secretary-general Datuk Roslan Abdul Rahman predicted an increase of domestic and foreign tourists to SCV and the state. “This upgrading

Discovering the health benefits of ‘kelulut’ bees

KUCHING: The phrase “Health is wealth” is often heard as one grows older, and this holds for 59-year-old Anthony Peter, especially after he discovered “kelulut” bees (scientific name: geniotrigona thoracica). “My experience with this was that I had a cough and tried other medicines, but I was still coughing. Then,

Collaboration key to success, says BESarawak

KUCHING: The Malaysian Convention and Exhibition Bureau’s (MyCEB) presence here is being viewed as a good opportunity to explore potential for business growth and collaboration in Sarawak. “We believe that collaboration is key to success and a sustainable way to keep the industry strong and productive,” said Business Events (BE)

Gerai Ria to keep Melanau food on the menu

KUCHING: Newly-launched Gerai Ria at Wisma Melanau is expected to promote and boost traditional Melanau food and heritage Tanjung Manis MP Yusuf Abdul Wahab, said that this project by the Kuching Melanau Association is expected to open opportunities for the Melanau people, especially the younger generation around Kuching to be