KUCHING: Sarawak plans to acquire around 10 hectares of private land to expand its shooting range for skeet and trap events as part of preparations for the 2027 SEA Games. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said the expansion is necessary to meet
KUCHING: Sarawak has put pen to paper on a deed of guarantee committing RM350 million to co-organise the 2027 SEA Games, confirming equal cost-sharing with the Federal Government. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said the guarantee was formalised through the deed to
KUCHING: The Sarawak Amateur Boxing Association (SABA) has successfully identified a new crop of talented boxers. They have now been included in the longlist for team formation in preparation for the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2026, which will be held in Selangor from August 15 to 24. SABA President, Datuk Dr
KUCHING: Following the successful three-day Borneo Odyssey Ride, Sarawak Cycling Association’s President, Irawan Sudarsono, “can’t wait” for the next one, as Indonesian riders explored Sarawak. “I’m sure there’ll be more rides such as these, and we can’t wait for the next one. “Hopefully a mutual agreement could be reached between
KUCHING: Sarawak Stadium will undergo a three-month series of test runs ahead of the 2027 SEA Games, with upgrading works scheduled for completion well before the September showpiece. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said although the upgrading project is contractually set for
KUCHING: The Sarawak Badminton Association (SBA) has presented a RM5,000 incentive to national shuttler Wong Ling Ching in recognition of her bronze medal achievement at the SEA Games 2025. SBA honorary secretary Datuk Dr Wan Khalik recently visited Wong at the Akademi Badminton Malaysia (ABM) in Bukit Kiara to check
KUCHING: Sarawak Football Association’s President, Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman has called for capable and realistic leadership to guide the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) through its current challenges. He said it is not the time for trial-and-error, but for experienced leaders who can ensure continuity, stability and long-term development of
KUCHING: Sarawak has drawn cyclists ranging from teenagers to pensioners as a three-day cross-border ride showcases the state’s growing appeal as a cycling tourism destination. The Borneo Cycling Odyssey 2026, organised by Indonesia’s Panthers Cycling Club, is held from Feb 9 to 11 and features a mix of cross-border and
KUCHING: Sarawak has emerged as a strong contender for regional cycling development, with veteran Indonesian cyclist Henry Setiawan praising the state’s road conditions and terrain as well-suited for elite training and future competitions. The former SEA Games cyclist who won three gold medals during his national career said his first
KUCHING: Wolfpack Rugby Club has continued its commitment to youth development by hosting a rugby clinic aimed at instilling discipline, leadership and teamwork among students from Kolej Datu Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah (KDPAHA) and Maktab Rendah Sains MARA (MRSM) Kuching. The clinic brought together some 140 students from both schools,