KUCHING: In a transformative surge, Sarawak’s art industry emerges as a dynamic force, challenging stereotypes of a leisurely pace. Contrary to traditional perceptions, Sarawak’s art scene is experiencing a notable boom, providing an array of opportunities for aspiring talents in multimedia and graphic design. Insights from those on the ground
KUCHING: In anticipation of the 2024 Chinese New Year, Malaysia will enhance its air travel network by introducing additional flight routes to Sarawak. Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the Ministry has directed Tourism Malaysia to identify potential new routes to Sarawak. “Exploring possibilities for
BALAI RINGIN: The Forest Department Sarawak (FDS) recently organised the Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) Programme on Peatland aimed at promoting sustainable peatland management through collective action. The event, held at the local Community Service Centre, drew 200 participants, including community and village leaders from 96 villages around Balai
SERIAN: The 2023 Landscape Competition here awarded top honours to SMK Serian, Kampung Simpok, and St. Matthew’s Church Kampung Mundai in the categories of school, village, and place of worship, respectively. This competition, a first of its kind in the division, celebrated efforts in environmental awareness and beautification. The award
TEBEDU: Local assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada is committed to developing essential facilities for the local folk, emphasising the improvement of rural socio-economic conditions. He thanked the Parti Gabungan Sarawak (GPS) government, led by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, for continuing the allocation of RM5 million
KUCHING: The School of Design and Arts at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus achieved a significant milestone with the collaborative showcase of its final-year students from Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, and Management and Digital Media. Dubbed GradX, an abbreviation for ‘Graduate Final Year Exhibition,’ the event serves as a
KUCHING: Interhill Group has taken a significant step towards community welfare by contributing 190 wheelchairs to enhance healthcare facilities in Sarawak. This commendable initiative is part of the group’s annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) program and aims to support 10 government hospitals across Kuching, Miri, Bintulu, and Sibu divisions. The
LUNDU: A total of 74 students here received school uniform voucher assistance from the Sarawak Foundation. The voucher distribution ceremony was officiated by Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang at the Lundu District Office on Saturday. “The importance of this lies not only in the comfort of attending school but also as
KUCHING: In recent years, the discourse surrounding sexual harassment has undergone a transformative shift, challenging long-standing perceptions and acknowledging that both men and women can be victims. As society strives for greater inclusivity and awareness, the spotlight turns to understanding the nuanced impact of harassment on individuals, irrespective of gender.
KUCHING: Addressing a pervasive societal challenge, it has been observed that men are often reluctant to report instances of domestic abuse or sexual harassment against them in Malaysia. Despite the equal protection offered by the Domestic Violence Act 1994 (Act 521), the underreporting of such cases has become a noteworthy concern. The
