KUCHING: With improved road connectivity and better access via the Pan Borneo Highway, Sarikei is preparing to host its first-ever half marathon, the Sarikei Tuanku Haji Bujang Bridge Half Marathon 2025. The event, named after the newly inaugurated Tun Dato’ Patinggi Tuanku Haji Bujang Bridge over Batang Rajang, is part
KUCHING: Sarawak’s next generation of BMX cycling talent made a strong statement at the National BMX Championships held over the weekend in Nilai, coming home with two national titles and a slew of podium finishes. In a statement issued by the Sarawak Cycling Association (SCA), it was noted that riders
KUCHING: The 2025 Majlis Amanat Perdana Perkhidmatan Awam (Public Service Premier Gathering) Run received an overwhelming response, drawing over 2,500 participants. The Director of the National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN) Sarawak Regional Campus, Masitah Annuar, said the turnout exceeded their initial target, reflecting strong support from various segments of
KUCHING: Andy Yeo Jia Wei emerged as the champion in the men’s open 10-kilometre (km) category at the 20th MAPPA Run, while Lim Siet Fah claimed the top spot in the women’s open. Yeo outran Sunny Jong and Tan Xian Wen, who finished second and third respectively in the men’s
KUCHING: Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep lauded Bau’s growing grassroots tennis scene, where even 60-year-olds are picking up rackets – a sign of the sport’s inclusive and intergenerational appeal. He said tennis has helped bring communities together, from the young to senior first-timers. “Today, I brought many of
KUCHING: The young squad from Basic Soccer Development emerged as champions of the Under-8 category at the PETRONAS Youth Football Closed Tournament (PYFCT) 2025. Coached by Mohamad Safri Adam, the team capitalised on their penalty opportunities in the final match, securing the title for the side representing Astana Residence here.
KUCHING: Sarawak football legend Abdul Jalil Ramli has proposed the introduction of structured workshops for coaches and match officials to further elevate the standard of grassroots football tournaments. Jalil, who famously captained Sarawak to their historic 1992 FA Cup triumph and later led the team to the 2001 Malaysia Cup
KUCHING: Borneo Fittest 2025 raises the bar for functional fitness events in Southeast Asia, reinforcing Sarawak’s growing identity as a regional sports and wellness hub. The event roared to life on June 28-29 at the Ang Cheng Ho Quarry Multipurpose Hall, Batu Kawah, uniting elite athletes from across Malaysia and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Cycling Association (SCA) is accelerating its grassroots development with growing private sector support, starting with a new collaboration with Polygon Bikes Malaysia and Lerun Malaysia. As part of this strategic partnership, five brand new Polygon bikes were contributed to support SCA’s BMX team. The handover event was
KUCHING: The football world is mourning the sudden passing of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, who tragically died alongside his brother André. The Portuguese star was admired not only for his sharp finishing and tireless energy on the pitch but also for the heart and humility he brought to the game.