KUCHING: The Borneo International RoboMaster Forum and Competition 2025 is poised to play a key role in nurturing Sarawak’s future engineering and innovation talent. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Anielia Siam, said the competition offers young Sarawakians invaluable exposure to robotics, drone technology and emerging engineering fields
KUCHING: The Borneo International RoboMaster Forum and Competition 2025 is poised to play a key role in nurturing Sarawak’s future engineering and innovation talent. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Anielia Siam, said the competition offers young Sarawakians invaluable exposure to robotics, drone technology and emerging engineering fields
KUCHING: i-Cats University College is set to expand its aerospace offerings with the launch of two new aircraft maintenance programmes, Bachelor in Aircraft Maintenance Avionics and Bachelor in Aircraft Maintenance Airframe, by September 2026, as part of its efforts to strengthen Sarawak’s aerospace ecosystem. Prof Ir Dr Shuhaimi Mansor, Dean
KUCHING: Lembaga Amanah Kebajikan Masjid Negeri Sarawak (LAKMNS) has unveiled a new official website, developed in-house, making its digital platform more comprehensive and user-friendly. The revamped website also features a dedicated section for Internet Radio Islamic Sarawak (IRIS), providing complete information on programs, broadcasts, and other initiatives over the station’s
KUCHING: Internet Radio Islamic Sarawak (IRIS) is urged to expand its reach globally through multilingual broadcasting, said Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agency, DBKU and Islamic Affairs), Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. Speaking at IRIS’ fifth-year appreciation ceremony at the Baitulmakmur II building today,
MUKAH: Police arrested a 31-year-old foreign man for suspected drug-related activities during a raid at an oil palm plantation here on Wednesday. Mukah Police Chief, DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias, said the suspect was detained around 11:40 am by a team from the Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID) of the Mukah
KUCHING: This year’s Kuching City Christmas Parade will place strong emphasis on the message behind its theme, ‘The Season of Love and Hope’ (Musim Cinta dan Harapan), highlighting joy, peace, mercy and the spirit of sharing kindness with the community. Secretary-General of the Association of Churches in Sarawak (ACS), Ambrose
KUCHING: Sarawak’s ability to push ahead with major development projects even during periods of federal funding uncertainty stems from the state’s decision to establish its own bank. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state’s financial strategy gives the government the flexibility to finance strategic projects
DEPUTY Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas has dismissed claims by Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen that the Public Works Department (PWD) Sarawak delays payment to its contractors. Uggah, who is also Infrastructure Port Development Minister, said Chong’s remarks were false and misleading. “Payments are made based on verified claims,
THE state has received a total allocation of RM435 million under the Malaysian Road Records Information System (MARRIS) this year to ensure its roads remain in safe and usable condition. Deputy Premier and Infrastructure and Port Development Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the funds, channelled through the Public
