KUCHING: Visually challenged operators of massage and reflexology centres here feel relieved as they are allowed to re-open starting this Monday (Dec 21). Owner of TN Massage Centre Tazlan Jen said he was looking forward to it and would ensure that the centre would fully comply with the standard operating
KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) currently needs at least 2,400 pints of blood in a month. This means that the hospital needs about 80 pints of blood a day. Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng called upon the public to continue donating blood to help those
KUCHING: Two Bidayuh artists have made their community proud by winning the Excellent Craft Award from the World Crafts Council Asia Pacific during the recent 39th General Assembly hosted in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah presented the award to Abot Gudang, 48,
KUCHING: The setting up of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) presidential council is a good move, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. “It (presidential council) is a good move. There is no charter or agreement being signed. But it is a presidential council where once
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah hoped that a state of emergency will not be imposed in the state to postpone the Sarawak 12th Election next year. He said in view of the increasing cases of Covid-19, the federal government has decided to declare
KUCHING: The Sarawak Museum Department will conduct further study on the recent artifacts found in the compound of the Central Police Station here. Minster of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said this was to verify the authenticity of the artifacts. “I am not an expert in
KUCHING: During the Covid-19 pandemic, internet has become an important tool for people to get connected, hold meetings, events and learning online, but another threat on the rise is online predators targeting children. Online predators who commit child sexual abuse are using every opportunity they can to prey on children
KUCHING: Having the right policies coupled with capable leaders for Sarawak are important factors to become a developed state with high income and quality living. “These leaders won’t be leaders as such we need to support and vote for them to lead,” said Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Stakan branch
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor strongly agrees with a recent statement by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg that urban areas could continue to be developed only with the right policies. Datuk Wee Hong Seng urged the people to rethink the message that Abang Johari was
KUCHING: The Kampung Selabat Community House (Rumah Komuniti Kampung Selabat) project, constructed under the Demak Laut constituency Rural Transformation Programme (RTP), is ready. Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the RM100,000 community house, could be used by all non-governmental organisations (NGOs). “It can be used by all village
