Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Author: Noor Syahhira Hady

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

Instilling digital literacy among pre-schoolers

KUCHING: The Rolf Schnyder welfare association has contributed 488 tablet computers to aid the state government’s KIDS Bits and Bytes Digital Literacy Initiative. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdulllah said the initiative which was launched a year ago has succeeded in engaging students and

First Southeast Asian global patron

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy is World Energy Council’s first Southeast Asian global patron, manifesting Sarawak’s renewable energy policies. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this recognition is the result of Sarawak’s efforts in introducing renewable energy to the world. “This is a recognition of what has been

Preserving Sarawak’s heritage

KUCHING: The establishment of Centexs Commercial aids in preserving, promoting and dignifying Sarawak’s heritage. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Centexs Commercial places heritage value on local crafts such as songket, keringkam and pua kumbu. “As you know, these products have different motif designs compared to

Eid marks beginning of spiritual journey

KUCHING: Eid al-Fitr not only symbolises the culmination of a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection but also embodies the spirit of unity, compassion, and gratitude. However, this year’s Eid holds a special significance for a wave of new converts to Islam, embarking on their inaugural journey of celebrating this

Fadillah reminds Malaysians on Madani core values

KUCHING: The Madani concept of upholding harmony and unity among Malaysians must be practised by the society at large. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof emphasised the core value of Madani is the spirit of respecting one another. He added that although Madani is an Arabic term, it is

PHM urged to collaborate with ministry for disabled welfare

KUCHING: The Malaysian Huffaz Association (PHM) is encouraged to collaborate with the Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development (KPWK) to further support the disabled community. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said among its responsibilities, her ministry is also responsible for the welfare of the disabled. “With

Uggah thanks all those involved in port handover move

KUCHING: The signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for Bintulu Port is a historical task accomplished, said Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. The Deputy Premier expressed his hope that the handing over of the port from the federal government to the state will be concluded by year. “I wish

Don’t hide anything, Uggah tells his officers

KUCHING: Be frank with top management about problems encountered when implementing projects on the ground. This is the advice from Deputy Premier and Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD) Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas to his officers from various departments and agencies under his ministry. “Don’t spare any bad news.

City police chief shows concern for ailing men

KUCHING: City police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah took time out on Monday to visit several of his men who have been brought low by chronic ailments. The visit, made in conjunction with the 217th Police Day, saw him checking on their welfare and that of their families here. Among the