KUCHNG: The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) Sarawak has targeted a total of 110,000 households and 1,750 organisations statewide in its 2024 agricultural census. In a statement, it stated that in 2022 the agriculture sector in Sarawak recorded an added value of RM14.5 billion compared to RM14.4 billion the previous
KUCHING: As early as last month, a magical transformation has taken hold. Filled with anticipation, shop owners have swiftly embarked on a mission to adorn their stores with exquisite Christmas delights. Their goal? To ensure that people are well-prepared for the forthcoming yuletide festivities and to envelop the air with
KUCHING: Malaysian Institute of Architects Sarawak Chapter will stage a design festival on Nov 17-18 at the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Community Hall. “There will be a trade expo where local companies will be promoting their products and services while local colleges and universities will showcase programmes related to
KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) believes that all Malaysians should play pivotal roles in maintaining peace and staying united as one. YPS’ statement was in response to National Unity Minister Datuk Seri Aaron Ago Dagang’s comments highlighting Malaysia’s diversity. “Unity in Diversity is a powerful and inspiring concept that illustrates
KUALA LUMPUR: In conjunction with the upcoming Deepavali celebration, the federal government has agreed to exempt highway users from toll charges for two days – on November 11 and November 12. In his statement, Work Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the toll exemption would be given to all
KUCHING: The Sarawak Boccia Team recently emerged as an overall champion in the recent National Circuit 2 Bocia Competition 2023. Held on Nov 3 at the Malaysia Paralympic Sports Excellence Centre in Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur, the team managed to capture four gold medals (two under the flagship of State
KUCHING: In conjunction with the upcoming Deepavali celebration, 50 Indian families have received food aid from Kuching South City Council (MBKS). In its press release, MBKS said that the initiative embodied the essence of Deepavali spreading light and alleviating the darkness in the lives of the fellow community members. “In
KUCHING: A total of 29,295,486 trees have been planted in Sarawak under the ‘100 Million National Tree Planting’ campaign to date. Forest Department of Sarawak director Datuk Hamden Mohammad, said as such SFC is way ahead of its goal of planting 30 million trees by 2025. “We are truly thankful
KUCHING: SK Mejar Jeneral Dato Ibrahim in Kota Sentosa here recently received a grant of RM10,000 from Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap Yau Sin. The grant was given to provide assistance and support to the school to organise more sports activities and educational programmes necessary to meet the academic needs
KUCHING: A member from Junior Chambers International (JCI) becomes the first member from Sarawak to participate in the JCI World Congress debate competition in Zurich, Switzerland, from Nov 14 to 18. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said Lunnie Gan Siew Luen’s journey, marked by resilience
