Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

11:03 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Author: Gabriel Lihan

KGS’ Joshua Lim sets pace in Junior Masters opening round

KUCHING: Kelab Golf Sarawak’s (KGS) Joshua Lim Zhi Xing emerged as the early standout at the OM-KGS Junior Masters Open Golf Championship, leading the Boys A category after a composed opening round at KGS today (April 17). The Malaysian Golf Association’s National Junior Development Programme elite player posted a five-over-par

Kuching City FC on all-out assault for final fight

KUCHING: Kuching City FC are bracing for a defining night as they gear up for a do-or-die Malaysia Cup semi-final second leg. Head coach, Aidil Sharin Sahak, has urged his players to “give 100 per cent” in pursuit of history. The Cats, who have already created history by reaching their

Mawan reaffirms support with RM20,000 boost for KGS Gawai Golf

KUCHING: Tan Sri Datuk Sri William Mawan Ikom has once again reaffirmed his unwavering support for the Kelab Golf Sarawak (KGS) Gawai Golf tournament, continuing his longstanding role as patron with a RM20,000 contribution towards this year’s tournament. The cheque was handed over at his office on Tuesday (April 14)

World Chinese Tennis Championship highlights Sarawak’s cultural and tourism appeal

KUCHING: The 2026 ODEA World Chinese Tennis Team Championship has opened in Kuching, offering international visitors a chance to experience Sarawak’s hospitality, culture and scenic charm. The opening ceremony was officiated by Batu Kitang assemblyman, Datuk Lo Khere Chiang, this morning (April 17) at the Sarawak Lawan Tennis Association (SLTA)

Sarawak hosts World Chinese Tennis Championship, builds global links

KUCHING: Sarawak’s role as host of the ODEA World Chinese Tennis Federation (WCTF) Team Championship underscores its growing reputation as a hub for international sporting and cultural exchange, bringing together teams from across the global overseas Chinese community. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim

Muaythai tournament attracts 350 global, national fighters

KUCHING: A total of 350 fighters from 31 clubs have converged on the Kuching Waterfront for the 10th TYT Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Muaythai Cup and Borneo Cup 2026. The four-day championship, which runs from Apr 16 to 19, features participants from Sarawak, Sabah and Malaya, alongside international fighters from

Sarawak Muay thai stays ready while awaiting SUKMA details

KUCHING: Sarawak State Muaythai Association (PMNS) is pressing ahead with preparations for Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2026, undeterred by pending confirmation of competition categories from the host state. The biennial Games will be held in Selangor from Aug 15 to 24, but detailed guidelines for the Muaythai event have yet to

Corporate backing lifts OM-KGS Junior Masters Open Golf Championship

KUCHING: Strong corporate backing and an array of attractive prizes are set to take centre stage at this year’s OM-KGS Junior Masters Open Golf Championship, as organisers ramp up efforts to elevate the tournament’s appeal and impact. A total sponsorship pool of RM58,000 has been secured for the three-day (April

No more tickets for Kuching City semi-final against Selangor FC

KUCHING: Overwhelming fan demand has seen all 17,000 tickets for Kuching City FC’s Malaysia Cup semi-final second leg against Selangor FC snapped up, with no further allocations to be released. Kuching City FC’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Iswandi Ali Hassan, confirmed that the club will not be issuing any additional

Miri’s Jing Xuan makes solid start with Singapore silver

KUCHING: It was a solid opening statement from Ng Jing Xuan as she secured silver at the 86th Singapore Open Track & Field Championships to kick off her 2026 campaign. The Malaysian javelin thrower recorded a best effort of 47.49 metres to finish second in a competitive field. Indonesia’s Atinna