Sunday, 28 December 2025

Author: Noor Syahhira Hady

40th Premier Sarawak Cup hosts 136 tennis talents

KUCHING: A total of 136 athletes from 28 countries are competing in the 40th Premier Sarawak Cup International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour Juniors J300. Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that the event starts from April 22 to 28. “With live

Ministry provides financial assistance to PAWE

KUCHING: The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) is encouraging the establishment of Senior Citizens Activity Centres (PAWE) in Sarawak. Its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said in Sarawak there are only 13 activity centres for the elderly and that the number is inadequate to accommodate the elderly

Be enterprising, villagers advised

KUCHING: Villagers around Kampung Surabaya Hilir are encouraged to be an entrepreneur to complement the tourism initiatives made by the government in the area. With the expected completion of the upgraded jetty at Kampung Surabaya Hilir in the third quarter this year, various tourism spots will be provided to attract

Curtin Club Carnival promotes campus engagement and exploration

MIRI: The Student Council of Curtin University (Curtin Malaysia) recently organised a two-day Curtin Club Carnival, showcasing a diverse array of student clubs to cater to various interests on campus. The event serves as a pivotal platform for new students to explore and engage with the dynamic campus community, as

SCAN’s book donation empowers cancer fighters

KUCHING: The Society for Cancer Advocacy and Awareness Kuching (SCAN) has made a meaningful contribution to the Methodist Church’s Hospital Ministry Group by donating copies of ‘So You Have Cancer, What Now?’ This was as part of SCAN’s ongoing commitment to community well-being and aims to support individuals battling cancer.

Samarahan Food and Culture Festival’s bid to enter Malaysia Book of Records

KUCHING: The Samarahan Food and Culture Festival (SFCF) 2024 will attempt to get itself into the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) with the exhibition of 70 types of various ‘ulam-ulaman’ (traditional salads). Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Hamzah said the SFCF this time around

Free speech no licence to create havoc: Abdul Karim

KUCHING: Freedom of speech does not mean one can cross the line and create disharmony among the people, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Hamzah. The Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister said Sarawak values its preserved racial and religious harmony, and should therefore not be disturbed. “Personally, I see

Minister advocates no violence for common good

KUCHING: Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah called on the public not resort to violent act when faced with sensitive issues. She pointed out that Kuching is recognised as a city of unity and that anything with elements of violence must be prevented for

Molotov cocktail attack gets widespread condemnation

KUCHING: Chief Political Secretary to the Premier, Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman condemns the Molotov cocktail attack at a KK Super Mart outlet in Jalan Satok recently. He stressed that the incident was not only against the law but also an act of violence which should not be tolerated. “I urge members