KUCHING: A new urban art initiative known as the “Lucky Kuching” project has been launched, bringing a fresh burst of colour and creativity to the city’s streets. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian described the project as a symbolic and joyful addition to Kuching’s cultural landscape — inspired
KUCHING: Sarawak is positioning itself as a key destination for medical and wellness tourism, supported by both public and private healthcare investments, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said medical tourism is also part of nation-building as the global demand for healthcare continues to grow. “This
KUCHING: Sarawak is prioritising the recruitment of doctors and nurses to address the state’s healthcare manpower shortage, rather than focusing solely on building new hospitals, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. While hospital construction remains important, Dr Sim said the more pressing need is to strengthen the
BETONG: Residents in rural areas, especially those in Betong, are urged to register for the digital identity app, SarawakPass, to take full advantage of the state’s digital public services. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the platform allows users to conveniently access information and apply for various state
BETONG: The newly launched Sarawak Service Centre in Betong will make it easier for the public to access a wide range of government services under one roof, said State Secretary, Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki. Abu Bakar said the facility embodies the state’s ongoing commitment to deliver efficient, convenient,
TWO international chefs have found inspiration in Sarawak’s rich culinary landscape after an eight-day journey across the state to experience its authentic flavours and culture. For celebrated chefs Xu Jingye from China and Eduardo Vargas from Peru, their recent culinary expedition across Sarawak was more than just a gastronomic adventure
SARAWAK’S job market is entering a new phase of growth and diversification, with job postings on Jobstreet by SEEK Malaysia rising 40 per cent since mid-2024 — signalling expanding opportunities across both traditional and emerging sectors. In an exclusive email interview with the Sarawak Tribune, Nicholas Lam, Managing Director of
KUCHING: Sarawak remains focused on certifying all its major hydropower plants under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS) by 2030, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the commitment reflects Sarawak’s determination to expand its renewable energy generation and cross-border interconnections responsibly with full consideration for
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Two exceptional graduates — Scholastica Antonia Steven from Miri and Natalie Sin Xin Ying from Kuching — have been named recipients of the prestigious Anugerah Yayasan Sarawak, recognising their academic excellence in their studies at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). Scholastica, who graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing with
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A grandmother’s love knows no bounds — that was what 66-year-old Merejai Ngcharang proved when she travelled from Pakan, Sarikei to Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) to celebrate her grandson’s graduation at the university’s 29th Convocation Ceremony on Tuesday. Accompanied by 11 family members, she arrived to witness the