KUCHING: The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination, the one Form 5 students dread most, is a big deal as it brings them to the crossroads where important decisions will have to be made afterwards. Depending on the exam outcome, many will go on to pursue higher education while others, for
PADAWAN: Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin has assured the people that he is committed to promptly resolving the issue of slope failure along the Semedang-Bau Road and has called for discussions on the matter. He expressed empathy for the residents’ plight, providing insights and updates on the situation. In
KUCHING: Sarawak is bracing for continued heavy rainfall until Jan 12. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) has issued forecasts indicating persistent downpours in specific regions, including Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei and Mukah starting Thursday, Jan 11. Additionally, Pahang (Pekan and Rompin) and Johor (Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota
KUCHING: Sarawak Education director Datuk Dr Azhar Ahmad visited SMK Bandar Baru Semariang today to inspire students sitting for the Sijil Peperiksaan Malaysia (SPM) examinations. He took the opportunity to provide exam tips to the SPM candidates, encouraging the students to do their best results, He said success in education
KUCHING: An ambulance transporting patient Morgan Alban encountered delays on Jalan Sri Aman-Kuching recently, resulting in the death of a patient. Morgan’s wife Annie Andrew expressed deep sorrow as the failure of an SUV to give way led to her husband’s tragic death. A grieving Annie said in her Facebook
MIRI: Sibuti assemblyman Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni has put forward a proposal for the installation of a 45-metre flagpole in Miri. Conveying his gratitude to Petronas for its contribution toward erecting Southeast Asia’s tallest flagpole near the State Legislative Assembly in Kuching, he expressed hope for a similar initiative in
KUCHING: In anticipation of the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, AirAsia has announced a special offer targeting Sarawakians returning home for the festive season. Passengers flying to Sarawak will enjoy a fixed price of RM298 during this period, covering flights from Kuala Lumpur to Miri, Sibu, Kuching, and Bintulu, as
MIRI: The design of the Coastal Erosion Control Project in Kampung Batu 1 here will be improved to address the issue of wood debris surfacing along the coastline. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin highlighted that this problem has hindered fishing boats from smoothly navigating the waters, particularly in
KUCHING: In response to the recent fire in Kampung Bintawa Hilir, which destroyed nine homes today (Jan 5), the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) and the Kuching Love Book Association (38 Yayasan Amal Cinta) have come forward to assist the victims. Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, alongside the association’s representative
MIRI: The Ministry of Health (MoH) is actively identifying a suitable site for the construction of an interim clinic to replace the health operation at Long Lama Community Hall. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni stated that areas near the Rural Growth Centre (RGC) in Long Lama have been pinpointed. He
