KUCHING: Holding onto one’s roots and culture is the key to becoming an amazing chef. Chef Febs Asyagaf from Indonesia said as a chef, these two factors are what makes their dishes unique from others. Born of a Sumatran father and Javanese mother with a slight touch of Arabic and
KUCHING: The Sarawak 60th Independence Anniversary Celebration continues with mesmerising performances during the state banquet. The ceremony, which was held at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) here last night (July 23), was graced by the presence of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Datuk Amar
In the lush heartland of Borneo, where nature’s enchantment intertwines with cultural diversity, a remarkable milestone approaches as Sarawak, the land of captivating beauty and rich heritage, is celebrating its 60th anniversary of independence. As the auspicious occasion dawns upon this land, a sense of profound sentimentality sweeps through every
KUCHING: Sarawakian MPs are urged to engage with Putrajaya to establish a clear policy for the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the crucial role of CERT, which received training from the Malaysia Civil Defence Department (MCDD) Sarawak and Sarawak Security and Enforcement
KUCHING: The Malaysia Civil Defense Department (MCDD) Sarawak has acquired 15 four-wheel drive ambulances to improve emergency services in the state’s rural areas. As of now, eight ambulances have already reached MCDD Sarawak, with seven more expected to arrive soon. These vehicles will be vital for managing disasters, particularly in
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received two courtesy visits at Baitulmakmur Building I here today. The first visit was from a Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad delegation led by its chief executive officer Ruslan Abdul Ghani and accompanied by former chairman Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias. During
KUCHING: Sarawak needs to publish at least 2,800 more books annually to match the standards of other developed countries. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industries, and Performing Arts (MTCP) Datuk Sebastian Ting said currently, the state has only produced less than 500 books. “We are far behind the target of
KUCHING: Bookworms can now rejoice as the State Library will hold Pustaka Book Fair (PBF) 2023 here from July 22 to 30. Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts (MTCP) Deputy Minister Datuk Sebastian Ting will officiate at the book fair on July 25 at the State Library. State Library chief
KUCHING: Creative industry players can seek funding from the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP). Its Deputy Minister Datuk Sebastian Ting said that the ministry received a facilitation fund from the Premier amounting to RM10 million last year. From April to December 2022, his ministry approved and
Name: Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar Age: 77 Date of birth: 1 February 1946 Hobbies: Reading and writing Favorite colour: Blue Favorite book: Constitutional and factual books NOT many people are unaware of the story behind the great figure who is currently the Senate president Tan Sri Dr Wan