Wednesday, 18 February 2026

Author: Natasha Jee

Report sexual molestation quickly: Fatimah

KUCHING: Victims of sexual molestation must not be afraid to lodge their reports with the authorities. In fact, it would be better if they make their reports immediately, said Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She made this call in view of a

Requiem mass for Father Noel Hanraham

KUCHING: A requiem mass was held for the late Father Noel Hanraham at St Joseph Cathedral Kuching here last night (15/7) with the Archbishop of Kuching, Reverend Simoh Poh presiding. Also joining in the mass were Archbishops emeritus Datuk John Ha and Datuk Seri Peter Chung. Father Noel, 90, a

Don’t treat Sarawak as ‘dumping ground’: SPA

KUCHING: Sarawak Patriot Association warns the federal government not to treat Sarawak as a ‘dumping ground’ by sending officers or managers who have integrity and ethical issues here. Its chairman Datuk John Lau said if Malaya wants to treat Sarawak as equal partners, they should only send their best senior

PSB has been unfriendly to us: Masing

KUCHING: It is not that Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is unfriendly to Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) as claimed, but it has to defend itself internally, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing. Masing said whatever the president Datuk Seri Wong Sooh Koh (or PSB) does, there is always

GPS to sail its ship together as one

CM fortunate to have GPS members, calls for continuous support KUCHING: On a common understanding, it is important for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to sail together in its ship to continue to bring success to Sarawak and its people. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state’s

So PSB the ‘termites’?

You don’t have to be Einstein to understand writing on the wall: Masing KUCHING: It is rather ridiculous to let one’s position or fate decided by someone else. This is a paraphrase of the words of Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing in response to a recent statement

Sarawak Cultural Village to be upgraded: Abang Johari

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will ensure facilities at Sarawak Cultural Village (SCV) are upgraded for the safety of and to meet the standards of tourists visiting the area. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said certain improvement have already been made on its building and facilities. “Though we

No bad culture from Malaya, please

KUCHING: Sarawak wants no part of any bad culture from West Malaysia to be brought into the state. Political analyst Datuk Peter Minos concurred with academician Dr Jayum Jawan who was quoted saying that the present ethnic and religious problems which started in the west were being imported into Sarawak.

We’ll sink and swim with PSB: Rayong

KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) Youth chief Johnical Rayong Ngipa has assured that he would sink and swim with the party. “There is no U-turn,” he said in response to Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian welcoming former members to rejoin SUPP. Rayong, who is

‘Return to where you once belonged’

KUCHING: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central fully supports its president’s stance to welcome Datuk Dr Jerip Susil and his team back to the party. SUPP Youth chief Michael Tiang said the party welcomes the former Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) deputy president and all former SUPP members back