Saturday, 10 January 2026

Author: Natasha Jee

Taking martial arts is not about being a “taiko”, says Tiong

KUCHING: Students taking up martial arts including martial artists have been reminded not to misuse their skills. While expressing that he is glad to see many young people showing interest in martial arts, Bintulu incumbent Tiong King Sing reminded martial arts teachers to expose students to a variety of activities

Kuching Jazz Festival 2022: A weekend to remember for music lovers

KUCHING: The two-day Kuching Jazz Festival 2022 is indeed a weekend to remember for many, especially jazz lovers. Held from Oct 28 to 29, the event had Indonesian crooner Afgansyah Reza, or better known as Afgan, headlining the last day. Donning a white shirt topped with a brown jacket and

Tourist arrival target well within reach

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 1.14 million visitor arrivals as of September. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the ministry is therefore confident of meeting or even surpassing its target of 1.2 million tourist arrivals this year. “As we are all aware, the

ROS confirms Sng is PBM president

KUCHING: Julau incumbent Datuk Larry Sng has been confirmed as the president of Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) by the Registrar of Societies (RoS). RoS director-general Mohd Nawardi Saad said based on records, Sng is still the president of the party. “If there is a dispute regarding the position, it has

Sng suspends Zuraida as PBM tussle gets murkier

KUCHING: Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) founding president Datuk Larry Sng has announced the suspension of Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin, who has also laid claim to the party presidency, with immediate effect. Also suspended are 12 supreme council members namely, Haniza Mohamad Taha; Dr Daroyah Binti Alwi; Rahimah Majid; Dr Sathiskumar Govindaraju;

Slowly but steadily, one park after another

KUCHING: It is good news for those residing near Lorong Batu Kawah 1C3, Sunny Hill Park here. This is because they will get to enjoy better and more facilities as its park will be upgraded. In revealing this, Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said the facilities, among others, included

Lo confident to wrest Stampin from DAP

KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang is ready to stand in the 15th general election (GE15) if he is given the opportunity. He said he was confident to wrest the Stampin parliamentary seat from the opposition and deliver it to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). “Of course, how can I

Sng free to contest under PBM: Salang

KUCHING: With Julau incumbent Datuk Larry Sng announcing that he will be defending his seat under the Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) ticket, Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said it is up to him (Sng) to decide. The PRS president, when asked on Sng who will contest under the PBM ticket in

PRS to submit candidates’ list on Friday

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) is expected to submit its list of candidates for the 15th general election (GE15) to the Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on Friday (Oct 28). Its president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said prior to that, he will meet with Abang Johari,