KUCHING: Most employers, especially those in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are reluctant and not ready to cut down on present five-day work week to four days. X-FAB Sarawak director of Human Resources Maureen Labarge noted that the work-from-home (WFH) concept was not feasible for certain job tasks. Recalling the
KUCHING: Continuous learning is needed to enhance the social skills of employees despite the advancement in technology. Sarawak Skills executive director Hallman Sabri said involving workers in upskilling and re-skilling programmes will ensure they deliver their job well. He noted that current jobs will be more challenging, due to the
KUCHING: English language or rather the use of this ‘colonial language’ as some people in Malaysia have termed it, is in the limelight yet again. It has sparked off the latest round of debates, especially among political leaders. Sarawak has made it very clear, as explained by Premier Datuk Patinggi
KUCHING: Residents of Kampung Tabuan Dayak are urging the authorities to expedite the realignment of Sungai Tabuan for fear of more flooding in the area. Kampung Tabuan Dayak residents voiced their worry that floods would again occur in the area as it is a long standing issue that is yet
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 335 Covid-19 cases in Epidemiological (Epid) Week 26, a slight decrease from Week 25, which recorded 354. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said out of the 335 cases, 325 were Category 1 and 2 while 10 were either Category 3, 4 or 5. Kuching topped the
KUCHING: The Sarawak government will respect the Sabah government’s decision should the latter accept Barisan Nasional’s (BN) proposal for a new Malaysia Agreement. But Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63, State-Federal Relations), Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said any such decision will not affect Sarawak. “Sarawak has
KUCHING: City dwellers play an important role in protecting and contributing to a clean and healthy environment, said Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali. In highlighting this, the Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) said they should be more responsible for maintaining cleanliness for a
KUCHING: Nine beauty queens will vie for the Dayung Sangon Gawea Tematu title in the Tematu Gawai Carnival 2022 which started today. The Gawai Carnival goes into its seventh edition this year and will see the beauty contest as the main highlight of the event tomorrow (Saturday July 2). Top
KUCHING: A single pregnant mother caught the attention of Hope Place after a concerned individual raised the issue to the organisation. The single mother, identified as Ja’anaa Chambi, had recently lost her husband, leaving her with three other children. According to Ja’anaa who shared her story with Hope Place during
KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has released the new ceiling prices for chicken and eggs, which will come into effect on July 1. The new maximum retail price for a standard whole chicken is RM9.80 per kg while for super chicken, it is RM10.80, for
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