KUCHING: A businessman in his late fifties from Kuching fell prey to an investment scam, resulting in a staggering loss of RM270,000. The fraud lured victims with the promise of a 20 percent return on each investment made. Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the Sarawak Commercial Crime Investigation
PADAWAN: The Defence Ministry (MinDef) has launched an impactful initiative tailored for the residents of Kampung Darul Islam Belimbing on Jalan Puncak Borneo today (Nov 18). Army Eastern Field Commander Lieutenant General Datuk Mohd Sofi Md said the strategic programme centres around spirituality, education and healthcare, specifically designed for the
KUCHING: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) has mobilised more than 1,000 officers and personnel in preparation of the current Northeast Monsoon in Sarawak. ATM Eastern Field Commander Lieutenant General Datuk Mohd Sofi Md Lepi said the personnel are ready and have been assigned to their respective areas of responsibility across
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT) or the Armed Forces Fund Board aims to impart financial management skills to members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) to ensure their financial wellbeing. LTAT Investment Panel chairman Datuk Maznah Abdul Jalil a sound financial position could secure a more stable retirement
KUCHING: Some eight tonnes of Sarawak’s special rice was exported to Singapore recently through Antares Ventures Sdn Bhd. Managing director of Antares Ventures Sdn Bhd, Brendan Kon, said the delivery was the largest order from Singapore, making it a historic moment for their company. He mentioned that although they started
KUCHING: State Health Department director Dr Ooi Choo Huck has come out to clear the air following misgivings over health facilities in Lubok Antu. Firstly, he said construction of a Type 4 Health Clinic there was held up by the Covid-19 pandemic and again by unsatisfactory work progress which led
KUCHING: Housebuyers at Borneo Samariang Garden are grateful to the Sarawak government for its steadfast commitment to completing the project. Representative of the Joint Action Committee for buyers of the single-storey terrace houses in B23 (Phase 5), Mohd Zulfika Abdolkader, attributed the achievement to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang
KUCHING:The Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO) 2023 Digital Government Award has been granted to the Sarawak government, underscoring the its leadership and unwavering dedication to advancing the digital economy. The accolade acknowledges the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation’s (SDEC) contribution to the implementation of digital infrastructures and technologies, including telecommunication infrastructure,
KUCHING: Curtin University Malaysia unveiled the Second Volume, First Issue of the International Journal of Business Events and Legacies (IJBEL) during the 62nd Congress of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA). A statement on Wednesday (Nov 15) said the special edition of IJBEL was launched by the Strategic Advisory
KUCHING: To commemorate World Diabetes Day, the Sarawak Branch of Diabetes Malaysia will organise a week-long series of activities aimed at enhancing awareness and encouraging self-care for individuals affected by diabetes, said Dr William Voon. The chairman said a talk on diabetes mellitus will be presented by Dr Zaitul of