KUCHING: If all goes well, there is a possibility that Majlis Amanah Rakyat’s (MARA) transportation arm, MARA Liner, might extend its stage bus services to Sarawak. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the company’s stage and express bus services will ply the Sabah and Sarawak Pan
KUCHING: Did you know catching influenza can trigger a heart attack? Influenza is a contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses that infect the nose, throat and lungs. Internal medicine specialist and cardiologist from the National Heart Institute (IJN) Dr Aslannif Roslan said influenza can also cause or worsen existing heart
KUCHING: The federal government will discuss the alleged corruption involving the Immigration Department officers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) during the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he will also meet with Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, whose
KUCHING: The Kuching Badminton Association (KBA) is excited about collaborating with the Kuala Lumpur Badminton Association (KLBA) to share ideas and training methods. KBA president Dr. Ong Kong Swee said that such collaboration is crucial for the development of badminton in various areas. Dr. Ong, who represented the Minister of
KUCHING: Saribas Club’s youth members were urged to acquire in-depth knowledge and understanding of the state’s Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030 and the Betong Division Development Agency (BDDA). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas advised the youth members to familiarise themselves with these initiatives to actively participate in
KUCHING: Residents of this city, particularly the youth, are urged to continue supporting local authorities in maintaining the city’s cleanliness and upholding its reputation as the cleanest city. Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunication II (Utility) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the task of keeping the city clean requires
KUCHING: Eighty-seven recipients from Tupong constituency received packets of sacrificial meat as part of the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration at the Darul Fadzillah Mosque here yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister and Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof and Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman were present to distribute the meat to
KUCHING: The federal government is currently engaged in discussions to prepare legislation pertaining to carbon trading. According to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Plantation and Commodity, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, the discussions encompassed various matters, including the tax structure for carbon trading. “The legislation will not be presented at
KUCHING: The Tabuan area and its surroundings are set to become a suburban hub for the city due to rapid ongoing development. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg highlighted the strategic development plans in the area. “I received a briefing from the developer of Vivacity Megamall about
KUCHING: Sarawak can maintain its existing electricity tariff without the need for any hikes thanks to the state’s excellent electricity-generating capability. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Sarawak’s abundance of water resources enables the production of hydropower. “In view of this, our electricity tariff is not
