KUCHING: The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is intensifying efforts to enhance awareness about the importance of occupational safety and health (OSH) measures in the workplace. Its chairman Chong Chieng Jen said that in a commitment to safeguarding employee welfare and rights, NIOSH aims to draw attention
BINTULU: The first ever music festival in Bintulu “OctoTune Fest” is set to be held from Oct 25 to 26. According to its Facebook post, the music festival will be held at Time Square Megamall Bintulu. “Get your groove on and join us for an unforgettable weekend filled with pulsating
KUCHING: The Oya coastal erosion control project in Mukah, completed last October, has not only fortified the coastline against erosion but also enhanced its beauty, drawing an increased number of visitors and boosting local socioeconomic activities. Women, Childhood, Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the project will
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS and GILLVEN MIXCOLLIN KUCHING: The Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts wishes to see a MasterChef-influenced cooking programme focusing on Sarawak cuisine held in the state.Deputy Minister Datuk Snowdan Lawan said this is one of the ways to highlight Sarawak on the global stage.He
KUCHING: Sunway College Kuching and the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Stampin Chapter will hold a blood donation campaign on March 29. The initiative is scheduled to take place at the Kuching Sentral Complex and Terminal, aiming to address potential blood shortages at the Sarawak General Hospital during the fasting month. “Scheduled
KUCHING: It feels incomplete to even wear Baju Melayu during festive occasions such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri without wearing a songkok. This is because, aside from tanjak, songok is one of the most important headpieces to complement the traditional Malay male attire such as Baju Melayu. At India Street here,
KUCHING: The “Juh Makan Sama” buffet offers a variety of Sarawakian dishes, ranging from traditional to modern style. Owner of Penn’s Catering, Penelope Ling said that some of the traditional dishes served for the buffet programmes include Linut with ikan terebuk masin, and tumpik, mixed with gula apong and a
KUCHING: The upcoming Aerobig Day 2024 will see three main cities in Sarawak, namely Kuching, Miri and Sibu, hosting the event. Organised by Persatuan Kebajikan Bantuan Komuniti Terpinggir Sarawak in collaboration with Life Event Borneo, the event aims to promote a healthy lifestyle and foster unity among Sarawak’s multiracial community.
KUCHING: The long-standing problem of illegal dumping in the vicinity of MJC Batu Kawa shophouses is finally being tackled head-on with the ongoing demolition of all rubbish disposal centres in the area, which is expected to be completed month-end. Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Tan Kai was confident that the
HOUSTON: Sarawak addressed several critical agendas during their participation in a closed-door session at the prestigious Cambridge Energy Research Associates Week (CERAWeek) in Houston, Texas. Head of the Sarawak delegation to the event, Datuk Dr. Hazland Abang Hipni said the agendas included shaping the future of the biofuel sector including
