KUCHING: Kayan families are encouraged to bring their children back to their villages so that younger generations remain connected to their roots, while longhouse residents are also urged to prioritise fire safety by ensuring every household is equipped with a fire extinguisher. The call was made by Telang Usan assemblyman
KUCHING: Soft-spoken but firm in principle, gentle in manner yet unwavering in commitment, Datin Sri Hau Ngo embodies the true meaning of grace in leadership. Widely known for her warm smile and approachable nature, she has long been a pillar of strength and compassion in the Kayan and Orang Ulu
KUCHING: Compassion and education are essential in correcting misconceptions and protecting families and communities, noting that people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) deserve dignity and respect, said Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng. He emphasised that ending acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) requires strong partnerships,
KUCHING: As Advent enters its second week, the joy of Christmas carols once again permeate the air, being a cherished tradition for Christian families. The weeks leading up to Christmas are a time of anticipation, reflection, and preparation for the celebration of Christ’s birth. Carolling has become more than a
KUCHING: Sarawak will not follow the Federal Housing and Local Government Ministry in imposing regulation that public offenders can be penalised with 12 hours of community service, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said in Sarawak, local authorities operate under the state’s own autonomous framework and
KUCHING: Pullman Hotel Kuching ushered in the festive season with its annual Christmas tree light-up through a collaboration with the Kuching Autistic Association (KAA). Nearly 200 invited guests, including community leaders, corporate partners, media and influencers, gathered at the hotel’s newly renovated lobby for an evening themed around connection, inclusivity
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has emphasised the urgent need to adopt a ‘No More Silo’ approach in the implementation of community-based initiatives, stressing that fragmented efforts were no longer sufficient to meet the growing needs of diverse local communities. Sarawak Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Dato Sri
KUCHING: A festive spirit filled the streets of Kota Sentosa on Saturday night as residents gathered for the annual Christmas Parade which saw vibrant performances, colourful displays and a strong sense of community togetherness. Speaking at the launching of the event, Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap expressed delight at celebrating
KUCHING: La Promenade officially kicked off the festive season with its most dazzling Christmas Street celebration to date, complete with thousands of real Christmas trees lit up, magical snowfall, weekend light shows, and an expanded social-media competition. Hock Seng Lee (HSL) marcom lead, Abraham Tiong, said the annual lighting of
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department in Sarawak has heightened its state of readiness with the onset of the North East Monsoon which is bringing heavy rainfall and flooding across the country. Its state director, Jamri Masran said Bomba Sarawak has launched a Rapid Response Team (Pasukan Gerak Cepat or