KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) recorded 14,411 online transaction complaints last year, making it the highest category of consumer grievances in 2023, while 2024 has so far seen 10,488 cases, placing it as the second-highest source of complaints. In response, KPDN is undertaking a
KUCHING: After weeks of public speculation over which higher position he would contest in, Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth Chief, Datuk Snowdan Lawan, has officially announced his bid for the Deputy President post in the party’s upcoming 6th Triennial Delegates Conference (TDC). The TDC is scheduled to take place in
KUCHING: mySalam, Malaysia’s national takaful protection scheme for the B40 community, marked the month of independence by hosting the ‘Karnival 3K: Kewangan, Kesihatan dan Kebajikan’ in Samariang today. Officiating the event, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the carnival was not merely about exhibitions or entertainment but a
KUCHING: The joint declaration between the federal government and Sarawak on gas distribution is already in place, but detailed business negotiations between Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) and Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (PETROS) are still ongoing. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sri Fadillah Yusof said this to reporters after officiating the mySalam 3K
KUCHING: The Kuching Festival 2025 is set to conclude on a high note this Sunday with the much-anticipated Meniti Cakerawala 2.0, a production that merges science, storytelling, and performing arts. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng highlighted that the festival, which began on July 25, has
KUCHING: Following a series of break-ins at KMC flats, Kuching South City Council (MBKS) is exploring the possibility of setting up a security post in the area in discussions with police. MBKS Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, accompanied by Deputy Mayor Datuk Dr Zaiedi Suhaili, visited the flats this morning
KUCHING: A total of 140 female entrepreneurs took part in the Dewanita BIZNET 2025 Business Networking Forum held at a hotel here today. Organised by Dewanita Pusat and chaired by Dr Sharifah Suzana Wan Shukran, the half-day event aimed to link seasoned mentors with emerging entrepreneurs while strengthening peer support
KUCHING: Normah Medical Specialist Centre (NMSC) has ushered in its 37th year of service today (Aug 9) with its Open Day 2025 programme. The celebration has drawn patients, families, friends, and first-time visitors, many coming for free health checks, fitness activities, and the chance to reconnect with the centre that
KUCHING: The Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) has called on young educators across the state to join its ranks in an effort to strengthen the collective voice of teachers and ensure leadership continuity within the organisation. Its president Kullin Djayang said the union has long supported the teaching profession and now
KUCHING: The state has yet to be briefed on the proposed tourism investment zones under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) as outlined by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah confirmed this when met at the sidelines