Author: Gabriel Lihan

PS Muaythai Bintulu emerge as overall champions

BINTULU: PS Muaythai Bintulu stamped their dominance at the 2025 Bintulu Amateur Muaythai Challenge (BAMC) Vol. 3 International, emerging as overall champions with a haul of 15 gold and 19 silver medals here on Sunday (June 29). The event saw Muaythai Kenyalang (Kuching) secure second place with 14 gold and

Hipmau FC edge final to lift cup and RM50,000 reward

KUCHING: Hipmau FC emerged victorious in the Cahya Mata Football Cup Finals 2025, edging past Taman Ria 1-0 in a rain-soaked final to claim the championship title and RM50,000 prize. The decisive goal came from none other than Hipmau FC’s in-form striker Paul Sambang, who calmly slotted home the winner

Shaping Sarawak’s football future from the ground up

KUCHING: The PETRONAS Youth Football Closed Tournament (PYFCT) 2025 is more than a youth tournament; it is a key platform to develop young talent and support Sarawak’s vision for future football success. Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi hailed the tournament as more than a sporting event, describing it as a

Cahya Mata Football Cup Finals embraces tech for transparent tournament

KUCHING: The Cahya Mata Football Cup Finals 2025 is bringing a fresh approach to community football by using a digital system to manage scores, player data, and team rankings helping reduce errors and ensure fair play. The championship, which brings together 12 of the best teams from the earlier Community

Hipmau, Mambong, Taman Ria, Kpg Rampangi 1 book semi spots

KUCHING: The race to the Cahya Mata Football Cup title heats up as group leaders secured their semi-final berths following a day of action-packed matches on Saturday. The Cahya Mata Football Cup Finals 2025, which brings together 12 top teams from the earlier Community Cup series, kicked off with intense

Father’s support key to Sheamus Chew’s five medals

KUCHING: Thirteen-year-old swimmer Sheamus Chew Heng Yi is making waves for Malaysia, and behind every stroke is the unwavering support of his father, Dick Chew. Representing the country at the 47th SEA Age Group Championships 2025, Sheamus brought home an impressive five medals: gold in the 100 metres (m) freestyle,

Jakarta friendlies kick off mid-July for Kuching City FC

KUCHING: Ahead of the new Malaysian Super League season, Kuching City FC will sharpen its squad with a series of friendly matches in Jakarta. “Our team is scheduled to fly out on July 17, with the first match set for July 18,” said chief executive officer (CEO) Iswandi Ali Hassan

Yap presents RM15,000 for BEM Olive Garden’s church upgrades

KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap Sau Sin presented a Minor Rural Project (MRP) grant of RM15,000 and voiced full support for BEM Olive Garden’s efforts to upgrade its church facilities during the congregation’s fundraising dinner on Friday. Held at the Christian Ecumenical Worship Centre (CEWC) in the ACS Building

SEA Games nod could spark squash upgrade

KUCHING: Sarawak is ready to upgrade its squash facilities if Kuching is selected to host the squash event at the 2027 SEA Games, says Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Abdul Karim confirmed that Sarawak has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of

Festival success not just about numbers

KUCHING: Despite a slight drop in attendance at the Rainforest World Music Festival 2025 (RWMF 2025), the Sarawak government does not view the event as a failure. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said a festival’s success is not just about attendance,