SONG: All parties need to proudly hoist the Malaysian flag to demonstrate their love for the country. Katibas assemblyman Lidam Assan said it is important everyone proudly waves the Jalur Gemilang as a symbol of their patriotic spirit and to further enliven the National Month celebration. He pointed out that
SIMUNJAN: In a continuous endeavour to restore the environment, the Forest Department of Sarawak (FDS) has teamed up with Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) for a tree planting initiative at Sabal Forest Reserve. As part of this joint undertaking, 1,225 saplings of high-value indigenous species, including meranti and selangan, have been
SERIAN: Awareness about stroke and rabies has come under the spotlight with the launch of the Angels Initiative and Stop Rabies Campaign here Saturday (Aug 19). The collaborative effort is being undertaken by Boehringer Ingelheim Malaysia in partnership with various stakeholders, including the Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak (DVSS). The
KUCHING: Sarawak Children’s Festival (SCF) 2023 has been touted as an excellent platform to unearth the potential in children. Women and Early Childhood Development Deputy Minister Datuk Rosey Yunus said a total of 11 activity spaces have been provided to showcase the talents of children at their developmental stage. These
KUCHING: Baby hatches are a good option for mothers who, for one reason or another, are unable to care for their newborns. Deputy Minister of Women, Early Childhood, and Community Development Datuk Rosey Yunus said the ministry had established baby hatches within hospitals to address cases like these. She said
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah praised the Kuching Heng Hua Seng Ing Tong Society for their commendable initiatives in aiding the underprivileged community, regardless of their race or religion. The Minister of Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development highlighted the beauty of Sarawak’s essence, which encompasses both a committed government
BINTULU: The Village Transformation Programme (VTP) Series 5/2023 is offering a variety of courses designed to boost the skills and income of people in longhouses and traditional villages. Sarawak Implementation Monitoring Unit (SIMU) director Felicia Tan Ya Hua said that the five-day courses was to improve the skills and knowledge
The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) is set to launch the Water Activities Safety Council (MKAA) programme in the district this year. The announcement was made by Mohamad Fauzi Mohamad Kifli, deputy director of the Fire Safety Division, during a courtesy call on Bau District officer Constantine Gerald David Jonas,
KUCHING: The Santubong National Park will be closed this Sunday (Aug 20) for the Santubong Hiking Challenge 2023 event, the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) announced today. SFC said the closure was necessary to ensure the participants’ safety. “We apologise for any convenience caused and thank you for your patience and
KUCHING: The unveiling of the official event poster for Borneo Sonic Music Festival 2023 (BSMF2023) has sparked a palpable wave of excitement among music enthusiasts. Set to take place on Oct 6 and 7 at the Sarawak Stadium, the two-night extravaganza promises to be an unforgettable experience for guests. Responding