KUCHING: The Persatuan Anak Istimewa Sarawak (Perais) hopes that the revised Budget 2023 will be exclusively for the needs of persons with disabilities (PwD), besides for women and children’s development. Its president, Rapelson Richard Hamit, said he hoped that the budget would be specifically allocated to the needs of the
KUCHING: An academician at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) remarked that knowing another language always opens up another window as well as opportunities. Chinese language lecturer, Lam Kai Chee, said having people who are competent in Mandarin can help the state to understand and explore the needs of the international markets
DALAT: The Sarawak government acknowledges all local native ethnic groups without making any of them feel excluded. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah stressed the importance of unity and tolerance to maintain harmony in the state which is made up of various
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has expressed his commitment and desire to assist in the distribution of funds for drainage construction at Rumah Lakun and the purchase of kitchen equipment for its women’s bureau. Anyi said application for projects could be submitted to his service centre. A news report by
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Featuring national drifters as the judges, the upcoming Borneo Star Drift Battle will bring the motoring experience to town. First-badge national drifters Mohd Zaiham Hamdan @ Bullzai, Jason Lim, Gui Foo Sing, and Fazreen Ismail have been invited to support as judges for the two-day event. The action-packed
KUCHING: Practice makes perfect. I suppose this applies to everything, even when going drifting in your car, as it requires a certain level of skill behind the wheel. Drifting is one of the most rapidly expanding disciplines of modern motorsport, thanks to smoking tyres and outstanding driving manoeuvres. In fact,
KUCHING: A German business delegation led by its Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, Michael Kellner visited the Sarawak Biodiversity Centre here today. The delegation arrived at the centre at about 12.30 pm after visiting the Borneo Cultural Museum in the morning. Sarawak
KUCHING: President of Federal Republic of Germany Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier began his maiden one-day visit to Sarawak by visiting the Kuching Wetlands National Park (KWNP) today. He and his entourage arrived at Kuching International Airport (KIA) at 10.54 am and proceeded to Telaga Air, which is approximately 32 kilometres from
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The people of the Baram settlements on the waterways consider the dragon to be a source that can bestow authority and status upon individuals. Dragons are often revered for their power, protection, threat, and perhaps their associations with hierarchy. Anthropologist and research fellow of Sarawak Museum, Dr Monica
SERIAN: The Silabur Ultra Trail event scheduled for March 19, will feature contestants from 18 different countries including Canada, the United States of America (USA) and the United Kingdom. There will be 544 competitors vying for spots in the event, which has four categories: 8 kilometres (km), 15 km, 30