THE Kapit District Council (KDC) has announced plans to extend its rubbish collection services to road-linked longhouses in Song district. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said the expansion of the service will benefit areas at Jalan Takan until Rumah Jala including Jalan
KUCHING: The Sarawak Arts Council (MSS) has been urged to explore a broader spectrum of arts and culture beyond its current focus on entertainment, such as dances and songs.Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah stressed that arts and culture encompass more than
KUCHING: Pertubuhan Pembangunan Insan Sarawak (PPIS) president, Manjeet Kaur Sidhu, hosted an open house in celebration of Deepavali 2023 at her residence here today. The event was attended by Sarawak ministers, friends, and members of the press, fostering a spirit of gratitude and unity. The gathering, expected to host around
KUCHING: The Sambas Scout Group from West Kalimantan visited the Sarawak scout gallery at Sarawak Scout Headquarters, Jalan Batu Lintang recently. Sambas Scout leader Bapak Mursidin S.Ag said the visit was a follow-up to the goodwill mission visit of the Scout Commissioner’s group led by Chief Scout Commissioner of Sarawak
KUCHING: Green Generation, Sarawak Association for the Welfare of Intellectually Disabled Children (PERKATA) and OCI Group recently formalised their collaboration through the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The objective of this MoU is to promote the use of clean energy and establish a collaborative system through programme
KUCHING: The 17th edition of the Pesta Regatta Telaga Air 2023 will be staged at Esplanade Telaga Air near here from Dec 1 to 3. The festival promises an exciting line-up of activities, marking the resurgence of the mini regatta after a hiatus of 31 years since it was last
KUCHING: The Grand Riverine Ballroom was aglow last night (November 15) with the enchanting melodies of the ‘Reminiscence of Roses’ charity concert, drawing an audience of approximately 600 people. Orchestrated by Lions Club of Kuching One Earth, the grand musical affair not only showcased exceptional musical talent but also raised funds for the
KUCHING: Gagasan NGO Dayak Sarawak, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has declared its strong support for the stance taken by Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi in rejecting the idea of accepting Palestinian refugees into Sarawak. While the organisation expressed sympathy for the victims of the ongoing conflict between
KUCHING: The National Unity Ministry is committed to exploring collaboration opportunities with Sarawak’s local newspapers to bolster the national unity agenda. Its press secretary Dr Shatesh Kumar Sangar said such cooperation is crucial in providing exposure to Sarawak citizens on federal-level initiatives spearheaded by the ministry. “We aim to secure
KUCHING: The newly launched ‘Klinik Kitak’ at Metrocity, Petra Jaya here will offer services in line with the Madani Medical Scheme introduced at federal level. This scheme, initiated by the Ministry of Health (MoH), aims to address the healthcare needs of the B40 group involving Acute Primary Health Care (Treatment
