KUCHING: Sarawak is on the right track in exploring a new economy that is based on technology. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this was reflected in the employability rate of Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS) graduates which is now at 96 percent. “I would like to
KUCHING: A retired contractor could not hold back his tears after learning that his daughter, Sonia Tay Yee has been offered a scholarship by the Sarawak government to further her studies at a degree level. Tay Yee, a Diploma in Accountancy graduate of Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS), is a recipient
KUCHING: Sarawak requires more experts in the field of engineering, chemistry, and biology as it explores the new economy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said he has discussed with Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS) on the needs of having experts in these fields to in order to
KUCHING: The Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Well-being Development has expressed regret over the abandoning of a baby boy at Mile 9 Jalan Kuching – Serian recently. Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said it was painful to see the endangering of the baby’s safety. “Another sad thing is
KUCHING: It is crucial the community makes medical checks part and parcel of their life for a healthy lifestyle. In stating this, Women, Early Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said there are still people who do no see the importance of going for medical checks.
KUCHING: Churches in the state will take a cautionary response towards unmasking following the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) announcement that the use of face masks indoors is now optional. Association of Churches in Sarawak (ACS) chairman Archbishop Simon Poh said he had brought up the matter to the church leaders.
KUCHING: There is a need to reduce waste including e-waste in order to protect human and environmental health. In stating this, Kuching City South Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said people must not also forget the negative impact of e-waste. “We should try to achieve less rubbish as
KUCHING: Kuching City South Council (MBKS) will on Monday (Sept 11) decide whether to make it mandatory for hawker stall operators under its jurisdiction to continue wearing face masks. Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said this was because food handlers would be in close contact with the public. “Putting on
KUCHING: Is Datuk Wee Hong Seng a potential Sarawak United People’s Party’s (SUPP) candidate for the 15th General Election (GE15)? He says he has no clue. And that his going to the ground to carry out his duty as mayor was not a sign that he is a potential candidate.
KUCHING: The conversion of Sri Aman Rest House into the Sri Aman Museum, for which restoration and upgrading work is currently ongoing, is expected to be completed next year. It is hoped that it can be completed as scheduled to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Peace Declaration of Sri