KUCHING: Sometimes, a father’s love is measured not in grand gestures, but in the little things – like making sure his daughter’s dream of breaking fast at her favourite place comes true. This moment unfolded when a Facebook user, Ib Amanda, shared a conversation with his daughter, Amanda, on Mar
KUCHING: English literacy and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education are vital in shaping Sarawak’s economic future, says Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Deputy Minister Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. With Sarawak’s population of only three million, he stressed the need to develop local talent to prevent external dependence. “Thus,
KUCHING: In the heart of Lutong, Miri, lies Rumiah Apei, a community education space that has long given hope to children, especially undocumented individuals. Developed seven years ago by PACTS Education and the Malaysia Voluntary Welfare Society, better known as NEEDS, this space offers free education to children from Kampung
KUCHING: In the spirit of Ramadan, Senator Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim hosted a breaking of fast gathering at the Borneo Cultures Museum here yesterday. The event brought together family, friends, media representatives and members of various organisations for an evening of unity and gratitude. Among the invited guests were members of
KUCHING: In celebration of the upcoming Seng-Ong Deity Birthday and Procession on March 21 here, the Kuching Hockien Association (KHA) has announced the return of the Harmonious Sarawak Photography Competition. Now in its third year, the competition aims to provide photography enthusiasts with a platform to showcase their skills while
KUCHING: Knowledge and intelligence plays an important role in today’s modern economy, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He noted that traditional economic principles, which once centred on land, labour, and capital, have evolved significantly. “In the past, when we studied the economy, we were taught
KUCHING: Sarawak has the natural resources to sustain its hydrogen industry and avoid the setbacks experienced by other countries, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said there were concerns about the cost of hydrogen and noted that some countries had failed in the industry due
KUCHING: The Ministry of National Unity (KPN) wants to establish 100 new Kawasan Rukun Tetangga (KRT) or Neighbourhood Watch Areas nationwide this year. Minister Datuk Seri Aaron Ago Dagang said this is given the increasing community demand for new KRTs and the Ministry appreciates the KRT volunteers’ dedication, who serve
PAKAN: The Pakan Sports Complex will receive an allocation of RM1 million under Phase 1 to improve and upgrade its drainage system. The upgrading works, set to begin in April is expected to be completed by September. Focus will be on constructing and upgrading the drainage system to address water
KUCHING: Large parts of the city experienced a power outage tonight (Mar 11), with several areas affected since 8.30 pm. According to Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) via its mobile app, SEB Cares, the unplanned outage impacted areas including Pine Square 4 and 5, The Glen, Kim Hin, and nearby locations.