KUCHING: Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong will meet his federal counterpart Dr Maszlee Malik next week to discuss a federal government directive that purportedly bars Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) members from speaking at schools’ events or programmes. Manyin said recently he wrote a letter
KUCHING: The proposed Sarawak Science Centre for the purpose of boosting students’ interest in Science, Technology, English and Mathematics (STEM) will be in Kota Samarahan. Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong revealed that the centre, which sits on a 20-acre state land, would be constructed
KUCHING: All eight predominantly Bidayuh state constituencies are in safe hands. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong said this is because the Bidayuh are fully behind Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and would vote for the coalition in the next state election. “You see
KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen has been slammed for politicking and not knowing the real situation when Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong talked about upgrading and rebuilding SK Maludam and SK Ulu Segan in his winding-up speech during the State
BAU: Tasik Biru constituency will see another new development with the establishment of a gold mine museum and park once the project is approved under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP). Its assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said he had submitted the museum plan to the state government. “This museum will
KUCHING: It is high time to set up Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex at Tapak Megah, Long Singut and Ulu Baleh to prevent the entry of illegal immigrants from Kalimantan. According to Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing, Tapak Megah in Ulu Balui which is about 21km
BAU: Some 1,000 bikers from various associations attended the Bau Bikers Gathering 2019 held in conjunction with the Tasik Biru Festival yesterday. Present to officiate at the bike gathering was Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. According to Sarawak Motorcycle Association (Sama) president Datin Seri Elly Zalilah, some bikers
BAU: Bau District 2016-2030 Blueprint will be launched on December 14. This was revealed by Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep who said the launch would be at Krokong Bazaar during a ‘Leaders with the People Programme’ which will begin at 10am. “In this blueprint, we have laid out
KUCHING: The public has been urged to accept those living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) with an open mind, so that more patients would come forward to seek treatment. HIV is a virus which attacks and destroys the body’s immune system which causes AIDS. Kuching Divisional Health officer
KUCHING: A heavy downpour yesterday morning did not dampen the spirit of the 450 participants of the ‘Stand By Me’ Charity Run at Saradise Kuching, BDC. Themed ‘Communities Make The Difference’, the run organised by Sarawak AIDS Concern Society (SACS) and the Kuching Divisional Health Office was held for the
