KUCHING: Jalan Poh Kwong, Batu 12, Siburan Kuching will undergo drainage and sewerage upgrading works from June 20 to August 3. Following this, the Public Works Department (JKR) Southern Region Office advised road users to drive safely and follow the safety traffic instructions while the upgrading works were underway. “Until
KUCHING: Education fair will provide Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) leavers with a better grasp of the courses they will be taking. Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen made the point that youngsters needed to take courses at the higher education level to better prepare them for the workforce. “The Stampin Service
BINTULU: Bintulu will soon experience its second wave of development, says Datuk Majang Renggi. The Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development noted that the Sarawak Petchem Methanol Project was expected to be completed in 2024 and the construction of the state’s first hydrogen plant would begin in 2023. “Besides
KUCHING: At least about 12,000 revellers are expected to let their hair down at the Rainforest World Music Festival this year. According to Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, response to the festival has been satisfactory. “Thus far, we have sold over 7,000
KUCHING: Sarawak is seen as a goldmine with its wealth of culture, resources, music and medicinal potentials in the jungle. Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) Artistic Director Randy Raine-Reusch said what Sarawak has to offer is best described as a jaw dropping moment for him. “For an outsider like me,
KUCHING: A commemorative book on the ‘Rainforest World Music Festival – A Journey of 25 Years’ has been launched to documents the growth of the festival and the Sarawak musicians influenced by it. According to Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, the book
TANJONG MANIS: Kampung Rajang here has great potential to be a fishing port as well as an attraction for locals and tourists, says Yusuf Abdul Wahab. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, the Tanjong Manis MP stressed that the areas near the artificial reefs in Rajang and Belawai
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has proposed for Bukit Siol here to be converted into a nature park. He said that aside from its history, it was fitting for Bukit Siol to have its own nature park. “Currently we have Samajaya Nature Reserve, why not
KUCHING: Sarawak would need to inject RM64 billion into the state’s economy to generate between six to eight per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth by the year 2030, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “This is not an easy task. But Alhamdulillah so far, our
KUCHING: The two-day Sarawak Women’s Career Carnival aims to empower and increase the involvement of women in economic activities along with offering them opportunities. According to Women, Childhood and Community Development II (Community Well-being Development) Mohamad Razi Sitam, the carnival acts as a platform to connect women from government agencies