KUCHING: Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) had conducted an online survey to find out whether the people of Sarawak wants Datuk Seri Najib Razak back as their Prime Minister, and the result showed 90.5 per cent do not agree to it. The online survey was done from June 28 till yesterday,
141 calls in first 5 months of this year compared to 83 calls from Aug-Dec 2018 KUCHING: Calls to Befrienders Kuching by emotionally distressed persons are on the rise. The non-profit organisation received up to 224 distress calls from August 2018 till May this year. Dr Mirunaaleni Selvaraju, 33, a
KUCHING: State Reform Party Sarawak (STAR) has urged the government to reinstate free and fair council elections to select city mayors, walikota and councillors. Following reports that new city mayors and councillors will be announced on the 11th of this month, Star president Lina Soo recalled that the first election
KUCHING: Weeks of hot and dry weather have taken its toll on local vegetable growers. Wholesale and Distributors Association for Kuching and Samarahan Divisions president Lee Pui Siong said the supply of vegetables from the producers had slightly been affected by the current hot weather. “For the past few weeks,
KUCHING: Border control operations by the Malaysian Army (Tentera Darat Malaysia) in the country are running as usual, said Army Eastern Field Command commander Maj Gen Datuk Zamrose Mohd Zain. “We are always in operation and there are no changes in the operations unless there is a threat or smuggling.
KUCHING: About 150 persons took part in a Tai Chi and Qigong exercise at Pustaka here yesterday. The event was organised by Petra Jaya Taiji Qigong Shibashi Association in conjunction with its launch. Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof and Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman jointly launched the association.
SEMATAN: More community-based events will be held to further boost the tourism products in Sematan, Lundu and Telok Melano areas. Tanjong Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said she would do her best to look for funds to ensure more activities could be held to increase local and tourist arrivals
KUCHING: The members of the Sarawak Community Policing Association (SCPA) paid a courtesy call to the state Commissioner of Police Datuk Azman Yusof at his office. Leading SCPA was its chairman Datuk John Lau. During the courtesy call, Azman extended his appreciation to SCPA’s members for partnering with the police
KUCHING: The percentage of senior citizens in Sarawak is expected to increase to 16 per cent by 2030 with an estimated 526,300 people compared to a projection population of 3.29 million. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail mentioned that according to the Department of Statistic Malaysia,
Sarawak will go bankrupt’ statement mere assumption, says Wan Azizah KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail refused to comment on the recent statement made by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng that Sarawak will go bankrupt in three years. Obviously thinking the deputy prime minister was surely prepared