KUCHING: The appointment of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Ja’afar as the second chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS) will be commemorated with the publication of a special biography detailing his life journey and significant contributions. The biography is set to be launched during the
SARIKEI: Malaysians are being urged to embrace their role as agents of national unity and to spread the spirit of togetherness during these challenging times. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Sri Huang Tiong Sii stressed the critical need to preserve unity as Malaysia navigates its diverse
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, and his wife Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi welcomed a delegation from the Sarawak Orang Ulu National Association (OUNA) at Astana Negeri today (Sept 12). The delegation, led by its president Datuk Dr Abu Bakar Abdullah, also known
KUCHING: The Thanksgiving Ceremony for Other Religions, an event scheduled for September 14 at the Dewan Suarah Sri Aman, will be part of the 2024 Malaysia Day celebration. Organised by the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) under the Sarawak Premier’s Department, the event aims to foster mutual understanding among the
PUTRAJAYA: Sarawak is pushing for the urgent completion of its cancer hospital, which will include paediatric oncology and haemato-oncology services, as part of its broader effort to improve healthcare access for the people. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian stressed the need for this specialised facility, noting that
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The newly constructed Pertubuhan Peladang Negeri Sarawak (PPNS) building is set to transform opportunities for local farmers, offering improved facilities to access lucrative markets. Minister for Food Industry, Commodities and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the new facilities will empower farmers by providing them
SRI AMAN: The state-level Malaysia Day 2024 celebration will be held here with a series of significant events planned to mark the occasion. The event will take place from Sept 14-16, featuring a variety of cultural and religious activities that reflect the state’s rich diversity. Education, Innovation, and Talent Development
KUCHING: Former law minister Datuk Mohd Zaid Ibrahim has urged Sarawak to play a more assertive role in shaping Malaysia’s future, viewing the state’s leadership as the nation’s final hope to reverse its decline. Zaid bemoaned the ongoing brain drain from Malaysia, which he believes has hindered the country’s progress
KUCHING: Malaysia Airlines has announced significant operational changes that will impact both domestic and international routes for the remainder of 2024. These adjustments, which took effect on Sept 1, include a substantial reduction in the total number of flights, with domestic routes facing the most significant cuts. One of the
KAPIT: Works Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi has allocated RM1.26 million in funding from the Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) to support eight mission schools in his constituency. In a Facebook post, he stated that this contribution is aimed at enhancing educational facilities and resources within the region. He noted
