Sunday, 26 April 2026

Author: Noor Syahhira Hady

Federal govt committed to easing people’s burdens, says DPM Fadillah

KUCHING: The federal government is committed to alleviating the challenges faced by the people. Addressing the government’s primary challenges, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof highlighted the strategy of providing subsidies to the people as a means of reducing their financial burdens. “However, it is very important not to

Centexs gets RM30m boost for TVET growth

KUCHING: The federal government has approved an allocation of RM30 million to the Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) to develop Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in the state. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the funding showed long-term collaboration between the National TVET Council

CENTEXS Commercial to train Batik Air cabin crew

KUCHING: Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) Commercial, a subsidiary CENTEXS will be the first cabin crew training centre in Sarawak for Batik Air. With a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between CENTEXS Commercial and Batik Air signed, not only will CENTEXS be a training centre but will also create job

Abang Johari: Talib a champion of integrity and anti-corruption

KUCHING: The late Jepak assemblyman Datuk Talib Zulpilip was a leader known for his unwavering commitment to integrity and his relentless fight against corruption. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Talib’s outstanding performance and dedication led to his appointment as the first minister to oversee the

Expected ‘naked tower’ update this month

KUCHING: Good news concerning the ongoing ‘naked tower’ problem in Sarawak is expected by the end of this month. Communications and Digital (KKD) Minister, Fahmi Fadzil, said that his ministry has been thoroughly examining the issue. He said, “We initially planned to share the positive update during my visit today.

RM3 mln for content creators in Sarawak and Sabah

KUCHING: The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) has set aside RM3 million under the Digital Content Fund (DKD) for content creators in Sarawak and Sabah. Its Minister Fahmi Fadzil said that by channelling the funds through the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), the ministry hopes to nurture local

Cutting-edge sound studio launched

KUCHING: A new Sound System Studio is set to enhance the creative capabilities of local content creators. Launched today by the Minister of Communications and Digital, Fahmi Fadzil, the studio boasts state-of-the-art equipment. This ensures content meets international standards, paving the way for world-class visual artworks. “The studio stands as

King officiates at mosque ground-breaking ceremony in Telok Melano

TELOK MELANO: The earth-breaking ceremony for Masjid Al-Sultan Abdullah here was officiated by Yang Di Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Bilal Shah today. The project costing over RM 5 million is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. According to Tanjung Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan, the

Telok Melano folk anxiously await arrival of royal entourage

TELOK MELANO: The people in Telok Melano are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and his entourage. Telok Melano is the last stop of their 11-day Kembara Kenali Borneo expedition which started on Sept 3 in Tawau, Sabah and will conclude here