KUCHING: As the festive season unfolds, Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan advised Sarawakians to drive home safely. He pleads for cautious driving and consideration for loved ones who are eagerly anticipating their arrival. While reflecting on the passing year, Snowdan extended warm blessings
KUCHING: The body of 15-year-old Mohammad Faqrul Zaimi, who was fatally attacked by a crocodile in the Samariang Aman river was discovered with missing limbs this morning (Dec 24). A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Petra Jaya station discovered the body afloat at around
KUCHING: In light of the Christmas season, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has urged the people to remember those in need and uphold the tradition of visiting to strengthen friendships during this festive season. “I extend my warmest greetings to all celebrating Christmas this year. As we
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the aspiration for Sarawak to be a developed and high-income state is a hope he shares with all Sarawakians. “This is my hope and our hope for our Sarawak – to become a developed region with high income by
MUKAH: A three-story abandoned shop house in Tanjung Manis’ new market area was ravaged by flames in the early hours today (Dec 24). No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident, despite the blaze consuming a pile of trash and old items within the building. A spokesperson from the
KUCHING: Sarawakians are urged to take this festive season as an opportunity for reflection, unity, and forward-thinking. Encouraging the community to ponder over the past year’s events, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian noted the unprecedented achievement of the Sarawak Government in passing a historic budget, projecting revenues
SERIAN: As Christmas draws near, the town of Serian experiences a festive buzz with the arrival of the Christian celebration. In times past, this predominantly Bidayuh area witnessed local residents flocking to the town for last-minute holiday shopping, causing the roads to become congested. Recalling my high school days, I
KUCHING: The St. Teresa’s Kuching Primary School and the St. Joseph’s Kuching Secondary School received grants from the Sarawak government via the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR). The financial assistance is part of the ‘Sarawak Missionary School Fund Assistance for 2023—Phase 2’ and was presented by Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim
KUCHING: Approximately 1,500 teachers across various disciplines are needed to fill vacant teaching positions in Sarawak. Education, Innovation, and Talent Development (MEITD) Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said a holistic approach is required to address the ongoing shortage. He said that the placement of 1,108 new teachers in
KUCHING: Every effort will be made to monitor the implementation of procedures in all early childhood institutions in Sarawak in light of the growing number of Covid-19 cases. Women, Childhood, and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah who gave the assurance said this will be done in collaboration
