KUCHING: The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marked a significant milestone in the relationship between the Malaysia Australia Business Council (MABC) and the Sarawak Australia Business Chamber (SABC). According to a press release by MABC, the MoU aims to enhance collaboration and cooperation, with a specific focus on
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap Yau Sin has pledged continued financial support for the ongoing upgrading work at the 7th Mile Basketball Mini Stadium. The next phase is set to include the construction of additional parking spaces for the convenience of participants and spectators. Additionally, repairs to the ceiling
KUCHING: Since its establishment in 2018, the Kanshinkan Kendo Club in Kuching aims to promote the Kendo martial arts to the people in Sarawak. Kendo is known as the modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of the old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords as well
KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women’s Wing has expressed disapproval against violence and brutality, particularly targeting women and children within conflict and war settings. PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said violence against vulnerable groups in the ongoing conflict and war in Palestine is inhumane and unacceptable.
KUCHING: The signing of a Letter of Agreement (LoA) between Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak and the Brooke Heritage Trust and Museum marks an important milestone, paving the way for collaborative efforts in research and internships. Chairman Jason Desmond Anthony Brooke expressed optimism that the collaboration would stimulate interest in
KUCHING: PETROSNiaga Sdn Bhd, the retail arm of Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), has reassured its customers that the price of subsidised 14kg LPG remains unchanged for domestic customers in Sarawak. It said the price of PETROS LPG cylinders for household use is maintained at RM26.60 for self-collection. “The Ministry of Utility and Telecommunication (MUT) Sarawak and PETROS are working
BINTULU: OM Materials (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd recently donated three television sets and three projectors to SMK Bandar Bintulu. This contribution is part of the company’s ‘Empowering Students to Soar’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. In a statement, the company expressed its dedication to supporting the next generation and acknowledged the
KUCHING: The Sarawak Bank Employees Union has called on the state and federal governments to stop playing politics with the plight of Sarawakian workers. “They must make sure the Sarawak Labour Ordinance is on par with the federal government’s Employment Act (Amendment) 2012 and the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing
KUCHING: The annual Kuching City Christmas Parade is set to take place this Saturday (Dec 2), with an expected 5,000 participants. Organised by the Association of Churches Sarawak (ACS) and Sarawak Evangelical Christian Association (SECA), this year’s procession will feature various churches, including the Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Church, Borneo
KOTA PADAWAN: The Waste Separation Programme, targeting primary and secondary schools, is designed to educate students and the broader school community about the consequences of unmanaged waste disposal on health and the environment. Padawan Municipal Council (PMC) chairman Tan Kai said that the dangers of improperly disposing of materials such
