Author: Julie Ngadan

37,340 OKU REGISTERED WITH DEPARTMENT

KUCHING: A total of 37,340 people with disabilities (OKU) in Sarawak have been registered with the Welfare Department, disclosed Minister of Welfare, Women and Community Wellbeing, Datuk Hajah Fatimah Abdullah. Since they formed part of population in Malaysia, various important initiatives must  be taken to ensure the inclusiveness of OKU

Nearly 500 attend SAMAceramah talk

KUCHING: ‘SAMAceramah: Syarahan Rosli Dhoby & Rukun 13’ talk at Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP), Petra Jaya here attracted nearly 500 participants. They comprised government officers, community leaders and students. According to General Manager of Akhirat Yayasan Melayu Sarawak Datu Dr. Sanib Said, the objectives of the talk were to

Three ongoing promotions at Pullman Kuching

KUCHING: Pullman Kuching is currently having three ongoing promotions for brunch and lunch. A lunch in a pleasant environment, the Puzzle Restaurant is offering Business Lunch Buffet aiming for corporate clients to enjoy. A meeting and a perfect lunch buffet at the same time is easier now to impress business partners

220 to battle for HONOURS

KUCHING: Some 220 players from 39 countries have confirmed their participation for the 29th Sarawak Chief Minister’s Cup (I) ITF Junior Circuit (Grade 1) at Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) Centre in Jalan Crookshank here, from March 14 to 19. Organising chairman Dato Patrick Liew is expecting many late withdrawals

Underpass at roundabout to complete on 25 Nov

KUCHING: The working progress of interchange via shallow underpass at Datuk Temenggong Abang Kipali Abang Akip Roundabout in Petra Jaya is currently 42.9 per cent and expected to be complete on 25 November this year. The progress is slightly behind the schedule (supposed to be 44 per cent) because of