KUCHING: Imperial Hotel Kuching has affirmed its commitment to follow the upcoming eight per cent rate of Service Tax (SST) once implemented by the federal government. Currently adhering to the six per cent SST rate, the hotel, along with other Imperial Hotels in Sarawak, awaits official instructions for the change.
MIRI: The Welfare, Health & Community Sub-Committee of the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Branch extended a visit to two families facing socioeconomic challenges. During the visit, the MRC committee delivered an informative session covering the hazards of plastics, the significance of cleanliness, and the importance of adopting a healthy
Book Title: More Myself: A JourneyISBN: 9781250153296Authors: Alicia Keys & Michael BurfordPublisher: Flatiron Books, New YorkPublication Year: 2020Price: RM29.90 In the rearview mirror, I now see so clearly what escaped me then: It’s not that the ground underneath me was suddenly shifting; it’s that it is never still. That’s part
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Glowing Symphonic Concert’s opening night at the Experimental Theatre of University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) captivated a diverse audience with its blend of talent and creativity. Organised by the Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts (FACA) students, the event started at 8 pm on Friday. The concert kicked
KUCHING: The Fisheries Development Authority of Malaysia (LKIM) is actively working to recruit more individuals, particularly from the younger generation, to become highly skilled fishermen. LKIM chairman Muhammad Faiz Fadzil perceives the fishing industry as falling under the 3D sectors (difficult, dirty and dangerous). He noted that budget constraints pose
KUCHING: The Bintawa fishery jetty will cease full operations by the end of the year, says Fisheries Development Authority of Malaysia (LKIM) chairman Muhammad Faiz Fadzil. He explained that this decision aims to prioritise the full utilisation of the Tanjung Bako fishery port. “At the same time, there are few
KUCHING: The Fisheries Development Authority of Malaysia (LKIM) is seeking to acquire land for the development of quarters for foreign workers involved in Sarawak’s fishing industry, says chairman Muhammad Faiz Fadzil. The initiative aims to enable vessel operators to provide suitable living conditions for their workers, he added. “Currently, there
KUCHING: Many celebrants are planning to celebrate Christmas in moderation. Due to the rising prices of goods, some choose not to spend too much on the celebration and will buy only the necessary goods for their own Christmas open house. Here, New Sarawak Tribune talked to some of the celebrants
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan recently met with chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council Lord Jonathan Peter Marland during his work trip to London. During the meeting, both Awang Tengah and Marland had exchanged ideas on matters of common interest between Sarawak and the
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Vice Chancellor Award recipients have just got the motivation to go further in their studies. The award is not only the highest recognition for the students but also motivation for them to strive further for success. In order to achieve the award, graduates must
