KUCHING: Initiatives such as Tiny Fest Borneo are timely given the many challenges confronting children as technology advances. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said while technology in itself has brought about convenience it has also given rise to growing concerns for children. Hence the need to bring
KUCHING: The government continues to monitor RON95 fuel closely, particularly as global uncertainties, driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, begin to influence supply chains and energy stability. Despite these external pressures, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Datuk Fadillah Yusof said Malaysia’s fuel supply remains stable for now,
KUCHING: Cats may soon be given the same level of attention as dogs in Sarawak’s fight against rabies as health authorities move to recognise them as potential carriers of the deadly virus through scratches and bites. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the Sarawak government, including the
KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, commended PETRONAS for its continued commitment to supporting communities in need through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, particularly during the month of Ramadan. Speaking at a Hari Raya aid distribution programme at Masjid Ikhwanul Islam in Taman Sukma here, he said such
KUCHING: Sarawak Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) is gearing up for the upcoming Sarawak State Election, with Beting Maro continuing to be a key constituency for the party. Commissioner of PAS Sarawak, Mohammad Arifiriazul Paijo, confirmed that the party has identified at least four seats, with the number expected to rise
KUCHING: Teaching is no longer just a profession but a national mission to shape future generations and strengthen the foundation of the country. In stating this Dayang Dayana Abg Abd Nasir from PeKA (Kuching Autism Community Guidance Association) said the country needs more teachers, not just for today, but for
IN a quiet corner of Sarawak, a shelter named Dawn Hope Care Centre (Shelter Home) is offering refuge to especially teenage girls facing out-of-wedlock pregnancies, providing them with safety, medical care and a second chance at life. Operated under Pertubuhan Pembangunan Insan Sarawak (PPIS) and supported through RM1.2 million in
KUCHING: SÓL Estate by EXAL Malaysia has become Sarawak’s first GreenRE-certified landed development to qualify for RHB Bank’s 110 Percent Green Home Financing Guarantee Programme, marking a significant milestone in advancing sustainable landed living in the state. The announcement was made during the ‘Living The Green’ showcase organised by EXAL
KUCHING: The sharp rise in the number of students with Special Educational Needs (MBPK) in Sarawak has brought renewed urgency to calls for more special education teachers and Student Management Assistants (PPM), as the state prepares for the intake of six-year-olds into Year 1 in 2027 under the new school
SIBU: The Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu Branch will launch a series of initiatives in January 2026 to empower the Dayak community and strengthen the organisation’s social and economic impact. Its chairman and SDNU senior vice-president, Chambai Lindong, said the initiatives reflect the branch’s ongoing commitment to empowering members
