KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak Forestry Department (SFD) received a silver award at the inaugural Integrity, Governance and Anti-Corruption Awards (AIGA) 2022. A total of 115 public and private sector agencies and organisations in Malaysia submitted their entries for the award organised by the Malaysian Institute of Integrity (IIM) . The
KUCHING: Illegal online gambling has been an ongoing issue and has affected people differently either financially or in terms of welfare. There have been disputes over whether online gambling should be banned and questions about whether the authorities have done enough to curb the never-ending problem. Online gambling is a
KUCHING: Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi has given his assurance that there will be no shortage of chicken for the Chinese New Year celebration, which is just days away. “K&L Farming Industries has been ensuring that supply is sent out to supermarkets across Sarawak for the past 30 years. “There
KUCHING: Only four outlets selling chicken here have been given the halal certification by the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) and Sarawak Islamic Council (SIC). Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi there are 80 chicken processing outlets in Sarawak, however only four have received halal
KUCHING: Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) bowlers emerged as the winner of the Bank Islam Media Tenpin Bowling Match 2023 and brought home a cash prize of RM3,000. Kelab Penerangan and Kacak Bergaya, respectively, took second and third places. They each received cash awards totaling RM2,000 and RM1,000. For the
BAU: A 62-year-old man was found dead at a cemetery in Jalan Buso at around 1am this morning (Jan 14). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the police found the victim with a bruised face, shattered teeth, and a bloody nose. According to the victim’s wife, the man
BINTULU: A secondary school teacher who reportedly rape and sexually assaulted two female students from a school in Sebauh was charged by the Sessions Court here on Thursday (Jan 12). Bintulu district police chief Supt Bartholomew Umpit said in a statement that the suspect was charged under Section 376 of
KUCHING: A 14-foot long crocodile was shot on the head and its mouth after abruptly attempting to attack a team of police and Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC). A total of four policemen and two members from the SFC scouted the 14-foot long crocodile’s nest located by the riverbank near Taman
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Faculty of Medicine and Health Science organised a Cat Spa project recently. The free cat grooming service was participated by 20 people where people could book an appointment for a makeover of their cats and a booking needs to be done within a few days
KUCHING : The Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus will hold its first Open Day of the year this Saturday (Jan 14) where students can explore their study options, scholarships, facilities and the campus community. The university in a press release revealed that external financial aid provider Yayasan Sarawak would