KUCHING: Sarawak State Library is organising a programme entitled “Reading Seeds: DIY Sensory Boards For Babies & Toddlers” which will be streamed online on Aug 20. The programme will be available on the library’s Facebook page and YouTube channel starting from 2pm. Reading Seeds is an early childhood development literacy
KUCHING: Hospital Sentosa Kuching is looking for the next of kin a male patient named Chang Yee Loong who had passed away at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here on Aug 4. Chang, 52, had been in Hospital Sentosa since year 2000 and his last address was No. 661, Jalan Batu
KUCHING: Local community leaders have been urged to always apply for the various state government aids. They must always watch out for and take advantage of, for example, agricultural assistance such as Agriculture Facilitation Fund (AFF), Yayasan Sarawak bursaries, house repair assistance and many more. In giving this reminder, Assistant
KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is always working on ensuring that all children have access to education including those in the rural areas as well as those in the B40 group. Deputy Minister of Education Senator Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said to help students who do not have
KUCHING: Dilapidated schools in the state that are being repaired and/or restored using a RM1-billion contra loan arrangement with the federal government are in various stages of progress. Deputy Education Minister Dr Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said as of last month, RM700 million was paid by the state government
KUCHING: A group of 30 Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneurs Chamber (DUBS) Kapit members paid a courtesy visit on Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing at his office today (Aug 17). During the visit, the group has raised several issues and among them was to give chances
KUCHING: Hotel swimming pools in Sarawak will remain closed to prevent any spread of the Covid-19, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said the swimming pools were subjected to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the Ministry of Health (MOH). “For all
KUCHING: The state government has been urged to introduce a well-researched and developed master plan to introduce 5G technology throughout the state, be it in urban or rural areas. Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak vice-chairman Roland Engan said the party applauded Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will remain focused in continuing to fight and pursue the rights and autonomy of Sarawak. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said after 55 years, GPS was finally free on its own rather than being in a national coalition, which
KUCHING: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry is confident that the ‘Sia Sitok Sarawak’ (Here and There in Sarawak) intra-state tourism campaign will benefit the economy and tourism industry players affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said as the country had not opened its borders