KUCHING: Sarawak’s own airline company could be operational by next year, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the acquisition of MASWings Sdn Bhd by the Sarawak Government is proceeding with the technical stages that would be completed by August or later this year, paving
KUCHING: Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg brought festive cheer to thousands at his second day of Hari Raya open house at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) today (Apr 11) with lively song performances. Abang Johari entertained the crowd with a rendition of the classic
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is looking into feasible mechanisms that would spur forward dilapidated projects in schools and clinics. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said proper mechanisms and streamlining processes would expedite the provision of proper facilities for medical officers, nurses, teachers and
KUCHING: Sarawak Amateur Boxing Association (SABA) president Datuk Rahman Lariwoo is confident of six golds at hand for the coming Malaysia Games (SUKMA) in August this year. Rahman said his confidence is high and the association believes that Sarawak could be overall champion for boxing. “In terms of preparation, training and
KUCHING: Daeloniel McDelon Bong popularly known as Kilat Boy is set for a showdown with Thailand’s Yutthichai Wannawong in the WBC Asia Silver Super Bantamweight Championship on Saturday, May 11. Sarawak Amateur Boxing Association (SABA) president Datuk Rahman Lariwoo said the two fighters will fight for 10 rounds in the
KUCHING: The Bung Bratak Day is expected to welcome thousands of visitors, some of whom are European tourists. This Bidayuh annual event, rich with its cultural and historical experience will be on May 1, 2024. Chairman of the Bung Bratak Heritage Association, Datuk Peter Minos said that the upcoming event
KUCHING: International Tennis Federation (ITF) representative Jonathan Stubbs praised Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association’s (SLTA) ever improving facilities and quipped that it has the potential to have 60 courts in the future. Stubbs was complimenting the efforts of Datuk Patrick Liew, the president of SLTA, and his team for their efforts
KUCHING: The Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association’s (SLTA) president Datuk Patrick Liew has urged junior tennis players to remember Kuching when they become professional players competing at professional level. “I can see today we will witness some of the top players to represent the Asian region for the Junior Championships Wimbledon
BY EDWINNIE EINSTEIN UNJI & GABRIEL LIHAN GEDONG: The local residents were literally over the moon as they received financial aid from the Gedong Service Centre and Lembaga Tabung Haji Sarawak on Saturday. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg distributed the financial aid to 600 asnaf (needy
GEDONG: Despite the intense heat, Gedong residents, from all ages and backgrounds, eagerly anticipated the arrival of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The Premier was scheduled to join the community here for the breaking-of-fast at Al Kawthar Gedong Mosque today (April 6). Upon his arrival at