KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Living Labs for Wetland Research (LiWeFoR) initiative is dedicated to establishing a global network of Living Labs focused on wetland forest research, education, and management. “LiWeFoR seeks to enhance expertise among researchers and decision-makers, promote science-related careers, and bridge knowledge gaps between partners,” said Director of Sarawak
KUCHING: The federal government has been urged to amend the Persons With Disabilities Act 2009 to enable disabled persons to enforce their rights as spelt out in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities (CRPD). Sarawak Cheshire Home For the Disabled President Datuk Seri Ang Lai Soon
SHAH ALAM: Quality, food security and reliability of the paddy and rice supply chain will be the focus of a collaboration between Padiberas Nasional Berhad (Bernas) and the Department of Chemistry (Kimia Malaysia) Bernas, a key player in Malaysia’s rice industry, has signed a cooperation note with Kimia Malaysia to
KUCHING: A delegation from Angkatan Zaman Mansang Sarawak (Azam) is currently embark on a study visit to Kuala Lumpur from Oct 14 to 20. The delegation, comprising of 12 officers, aims to explore new opportunities and strengthen initiatives to empower communities through innovative and relevant development programmes. “Key destinations include
KUCHING: Embedding sustainability in every initiative is crucial as people continue exploring pathways for rural development. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah stressed that economic progress must go hand in hand with environmental stewardship. “In this regard, rural entrepreneurs have the potential to
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has stressed the importance of allocating one-third, or 35 per cent, of parliamentary seats to Sarawak and Sabah to protect the rights of the two states within the Malaysian federation. The Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts said this principle was
KUCHING: The proposed Mufti (Federal Territories) Bill is solely aimed at enhancing the jurisdiction of the mufti in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, and Labuan, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He explained that the bill, currently being tabled in
KUCHING: Dato Sri Huang Tiong Sii is one of the recipients of the Panglima Gemilang Bintang Kenyalang (P.G.B.K) award, presented in conjunction with the 78th birthday of the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. The Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability is among three
KUCHING: Discipline plays a crucial role in achieving success in sports, as it not only shapes an athlete’s mindset but also fosters consistent performance and teamwork. State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki stressed that maintaining discipline is essential in any competition, whether at the international, national or state
MULU: Sports can instil a strong sense of spirit and discipline in students, helping them stay focused on self-improvement. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration, and Project Monitoring), Datuk Gerawat Gala cited athletes as an example, explaining that they need to train consistently to maintain their stamina and