KUCHING: Malaysians are set to embrace a seamless shopping experience across Southeast Asia, including Japan, as the country unveiled plans to harmonise its QR code payment systems with those of Southeast Asian nations. Nikkei Asia, in a news report, said that by fiscal 2025, individuals can expect to make use
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg fostered unity at the Iftar gathering, bringing together leaders and members of the community at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building here yesterday (Mar 19). Accompanied by Deputy Premiers Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas and Datuk Amar Professor Dr Sim
KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr. Kelvin Yii wants the wheels of justice to quickly act on the recent arrest of a 30-year-old man suspected of attempting to abduct an eight-year-old girl from outside her home here. Stressing the gravity of the situation, he emphasised the need for the full weight
SRI AMAN: The Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre (SIDC) will implement the Surveillance on Disease Study in Community programme in June this year. Set in the Simanggang constituency, this programme will involve medical professionals from the Sri Aman Division Health Office, who will engage in health screenings and interviews with villagers.
KUCHING: Hock Seng Lee (HSL) and Maybank have unveiled the MyDeco financing for Samariang Aman 3 (SA3) in Petra Jaya. The loan programme allows a 120 per cent margin to facilitate homebuyers in acquiring their dream properties, covering both home financing and interior design expenses. Sarawak Maybank regional director Abang
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is set to introduce the Kenyalang Gold Card Plus this year as an upgrade to the existing Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC). Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said the initiative aims to improve healthcare access for senior citizens by reducing waiting
BAU: Efforts are underway to address concerns regarding the narrow road connecting Kampung Suba Buan and Kampung Suba Bau following complaints from parents of students at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Suba Buan. The road’s narrowness has caused significant congestion, especially during school drop-off and pick-up times. Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk
SARIKEI: Residents of Rumah Nyandang in Sungai Nansang Ulu Strass can now feel contented due to the completion of a road improvement project. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii who is also Sarikei MP has successfully secured funding for the 198-metre-long and
KUCHING: A total of RM1,662,400 has been set aside to provide cash assistance to 16,624 needy people under the Sejambak Kasih Aidilfitri 2024 programme. Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said this Sarawak Welfare Department (JKM) initiative aims to support families during the festive season.
KUCHING: Yang di-Pertua Negeri (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, accompanied by his wife Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi Taib, made a visit to the Satok Ramadan Bazaar here on Thursday (March 14). They arrived at the location at around 3pm before strolling through the entire area,
