IN the embrace of the ebb and flow along Sarawak’s coastline lies a destination that transcends time, inviting people to traverse through the corridors of history. Santubong, a place steeped in antiquity, stands as a living testament to the whispers of civilisations long past. As the world increasingly values the
SONG: A new water treatment plant will be constructed in Song and Kapit to cater to usage which runs into millions of litres per day (MLD) by people there. Utilities and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi stated that with the allocation of RM80 million by the state government, the plants
STATELESS individuals and their plight have become a topic of concern that has garnered the attention of both local and national authorities. With the vast state such as Sarawak, this issue is not a foreign matter among those living in the rural areas. With the Ministry of Women, Childhood and
AS the world hurtles into the digital age, Sarawak too has seized the opportunities presented by embarking on a transformative journey into the realm of the digital economy. This evolution reshapes the way Sarawakians do business and paves the way for a prosperous digital future. Charting the Digital Landscape of
THE rhythmic beating of drums and the synchronised rowing of longboats are part of the many reasons why people get excited to go to the annual Sarawak Regatta. Yet, amid such excitement, a poignant observation emerges – the limited engagement of local youth in this legacy sport. Deciphering the Disconnect
KUCHING: Popular Indonesian Islamic preacher Ustaz Abdul Somad Batubara will be coming to Kuching on Sept 30. Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) president Datuk Misnu Taha announced that on the said date, Abdul Somad will give a talk during the Muslimah programme at the Islamic Complex Hall Kuching from 9 am
KUCHING: The Sarawak International Islamic High School will be built on about 10 acres of land at Jalan Diplomatik, near here. Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) President Datuk Misnu Taha said the school will be equipped with various basic facilities including dormitories, classes, laboratories and more. He added that its construction
KUCHING: Join in a special event as Malaysia’s first astronaut, Datuk Dr. Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, shares his journey to space this Thursday. According to Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Dr. Abdul Rahman Junaidi, this talk is part of the Islamic Creativity and Innovation Festival (FesKII) 2023, known as
KUCHING: Sarawak needs fast-growing tree species as the state’s feedstock to produce timber-based and furniture-based products. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari said that among the trees that could be planted are rubber trees, bamboo, acacia, sentang and paulownia. He said since banks in Japan and China have imposed
THE Sarawak Regatta has always been an annual spectacle that draws crowds from far and wide to witness the prowess of paddlers navigating the meandering river. Despite being the oldest sport in Malaysia, it appears to have an enduring charm with participation from local and international teams growing from year