KUCHING: Sarawak is leading the way in renewable energy, particularly in hydrogen and biogas, well ahead of Malaya, which continues to face significant challenges in ensuring a stable electricity supply. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof highlighted Sarawak’s progress in renewable energy, frequently acknowledged by Prime Minister Datuk Seri
KUCHING: As the world commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2025, the theme ‘Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media’ calls for reflection on how journalists operate in today’s digital and socio-political landscapes. In Malaysia, including Sarawak, media practitioners continue
KUCHING: Malaysia’s jump from 107th to 88th in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index is pointing towards encouraging progress, but veteran journalist Datuk Dr Chamil Wariya says the country must not rest on its laurels. Released by Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the index shows Malaysia’s score improving from 52.07
KUCHING: Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has announced plans to propose the creation of a dedicated division under her ministry to develop talent among persons with disabilities (PwDs) in Sarawak. The proposal will focus on supporting individuals with hearing, visual, and intellectual impairments,
KUCHING: The Special Olympics Sarawak 2025 State Games officially opened last night (May 2) at the Dewan Hikmah Exchange Event Centre with a lively and heartwarming ceremony attended by athletes, coaches, and volunteers from across the state. Officiated by Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah
KUCHING: The Urban Residence lit up with colour, glamour and Sarawakian pride on Wednesday during the Yacutha LuxResort Fashion Show. The event celebrated creativity and supported homegrown fashion talents, marking a collaboration between Interhill Property and renowned local designer, Yacub Taha. Guests began arriving at 5:30 pm, and were greeted
SIMUNJAN: Residents of Kampung Sageng Sabal can look forward to a series of infrastructure development projects in the near future with the aim at enhancing their quality of life. Simunjan assemblyman Awla Dris said among the key projects is the Kampung Sageng Riverbank Erosion Control Project, which has already been
KUCHING: The monthly Flag-Raising Ceremony of the Ibu Pertiwi was held this morning (Apr 27) at Dataran Ibu Pertiwi to promote patriotism and unity among Sarawakians. The April edition of the ceremony was officiated by Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi and attended by approximately 100 participants.
KUCHING: Whether it is teh tarik, kopi panas or any refreshing iced beverage, many Malaysians are no strangers to ordering their favourite drinks ‘bungkus-style’ in a familiar plastic sac. However, questions are now being raised over the hidden health risks behind this everyday practice. According to Prof. Mohammad Tariqur Rahman
KUCHING: Sarawak’s tourism sector is on track to achieve unprecedented growth this year, with the state targeting five million visitors. This ambitious goal was outlined by the Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts, Datuk Snowdan Lawan during the Food and Craft Bazaar programme held at Telang Usan