Sunday, 7 December 2025

Author: Lee Shaw Wei

Early X’mas and Winter Solstice joy for kids

KUCHING: Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah along with non-governmental organisation 38 Yayasan Amal Cinta and Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng showed their love to the children at The Salvation Army Kuching Corps by celebrating Christmas and Winter Solstice

Throw off the shackles of colonialism, says academic

KOTA SAMARAHAN: It’s about time that the people freed themselves of the colonial shackles and blindfolds to revive the Nusantara heritage and solidarity found within Malaysians and Indonesians. Founding advisor of Malaysia-Indonesia (MALINDO) Nusantara Research Centre for Migration, Muslim Communities and Peace Studies Associate Professor Dr Reevany Bustami said the

Unity govt parties not a coalition

KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is not joining Pakatan Harapan (PH), Barisan Nasional (BN) and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) although they are together in the federal unity government. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said that they may have formed the government together with PH, BN and GRS but

Miri hosts arts festival today and tomorrow

KUCHING: Sarawak Cultural Arts Festival will be held today and tomorrow (Sunday) at Miri Hall. The festival is co-organised by Sarawak Chinese Association, Federation of Sarawak Ulu Associations Malaysia (FORUM), Miri Indian Association, Miri Sikh Association, Miri Dayak Association, Miri Melanau Association, Miri Malay Association, Miri Shop Association, Miri Bidayuh

Countdown to 2023 at Kuching Waterfront promises excitement

KUCHING: A New Year countdown programme themed ‘Let’s Celebrate Together’ will be held on Dec 31 at Kuching Waterfront. The programme, organised by Sarawak Arts Council (MSS), will start early in the morning with multiple events such as musical performances and performing arts displays, followed by the evening highlights that

Sarawak Energy launches innovative approach to wildlife conservation

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy has launched Sarawak’s first Amphibian and Reptile Pod, an innovative approach to conservation that is also the first ex-situ (off-site) conservation facility of its kind in Malaysia. It was done as part of its focus on developing its energy resources responsibly and sustainably to maximise the positive

Fret not, travel with Maxim

KUCHING: The holiday season is finally back again and everyone is now able to travel around the world after almost three years being stuck at home due to COVID-19 pandemic. That is where Maxim comes in and to remind fellow Malaysians that they can plan their holidays within Malaysia with

Balanced mix of experienced, well-regarded persons

KUCHING: There is a balanced mix of experienced and well-regarded individuals from the coalition of political parties in the formation of the unity government. The president of the Federation of Chinese Associations of Sarawak Datuk Richard Wee said that although it is expected for BN/UMNO to be given an important

Sarawak tourism sector upbeat on Tiong’s appointment

KUCHING: The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Sarawak Chapter expressed optimism to see the Tourism portfolio is being held by a fellow Sarawakian again. Its chairman Oscar Choo said that he hoped Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing as the newly appointed Tourism Minister would be able to

SSC-FAS League 2022 champion tomorrow

KUCHING: The new champion of SSC-FAS League 2022 will be crowned tomorrow (Dec 3) between Serian FA and Miri FA. The competition, co-organised by Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) and Football Association of Sarawak (FAS) sponsored by Lea Sports Centre (LSC), will see its final kick off at 4.15pm at Stadium