KUCHING: Over 60 Christian lawyers attended a special service at the St. Thomas’ Cathedral today (Feb 4), marking the beginning of the legal year 2023. The service was intended to seek God’s blessing and guidance for the legal profession. The attorneys dressed in their black robes and court attire during the one-hour
KUCHING: Water pollution has been an issue of concern for so many years and the primary cause of water pollution is due to the amount of garbage thrown into the rivers. Sarawak, which is surrounded by rivers and also known for its large land mass, has been fighting a battle
KUCHING: The SayD’Signers Pavilion will be the main feature at the Sarawak Design Week from Feb 13 to 16 at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching here. The four-day event is from 10am to 6pm is located in the middle of the main exhibition hall on the ground floor of BCCK, and
BY GABRIEL LIHAN KUCHING: Parents, teachers and students have been familiar with the early morning school ride and that has been the norm being practiced for years. However, things may change following suggestions from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) senior lecturer Anuar Ahmad that the government start classes at 8 am
KUCHING: Debate tournaments remain an integral part to the growth of younger generations as participating in them develops character and adds confidence to school students. In the 18th Swinburne Sarawak Inter- School Debating Championship (SSIDC) 2023 held at the Swinburne Sarawak University here today, 192 students took part in the
KUCHING: SMK Lutong Miri triumphed over St Joseph’s Private School to clinch the 18th Swinburne Sarawak Inter-School Debating Championship (SSIDC) 2023 at Swinburne Sarawak University, today (Feb 2). The senior category (form four and five) grand final debate motion ‘This House Would (THW) Subsidise Cosmetic Surgery’ lasted for 60 minutes.
SELANGAU: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) aims to intensify effective fire safety with the newly launched fire station here. Bomba director-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Hamdan Wahid said the department’s focus for 2023 was to continue its effort in ensuring fire safety. “In line with the department’s mission to ensure
KUCHING: Police arrested 11 persons for involvement in online gambling in Gita here last Sunday (Jan 29). Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said five men were locals while another five men and a woman were foreigners. “The operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu’ was a two-day operation from Jan 28 to 29
KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued 1,233 notices for various traffic offences throughout Sarawak during the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations. JPJ said 617 motorists, 478 motorcyclists, 11 buses, 125 commercial vehicles and two other vehicles were issued notices. “During the operation 25 motorcycles, seven cars and three lorries
KUCHING: The Lions Club International organised the Third Malaysia Lions International English Chess Championship for the Disabled at Vivacity Megamall yesterday with 19 participants competing. New Sarawak Tribune interviewed chess veteran, Termizi Yusuf who emerged as the winner. He said, he had been playing chess since 1979 and with over