KUCHING: The late Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang was a source of strength and unwavering support to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He described her passing as a great loss not only to the Premier’s
KUCHING: Alunan Tukang, the largest arts and crafts market ever featured at the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF), officially opened on Friday (June 20), with over 100 artisan booths, 37 workshops, and 14 themed fireside chats. Curated by Woo Woo Whimsy, Pungu Borneo, and One Sound and Light, Alunan Tukang
KUCHING: All Bas.MY Kuching routes will operate from the Open-Air Market starting June 23, following the temporary closure of Jalan Masjid for the construction of the Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) station. In a public notice, Bas.MY Kuching stated that this relocation will remain in effect until further notice. The notice
KUCHING: Parent-teacher associations (PTA) are vital partners in ensuring the success of education, especially by supporting schools and student development. Batu Kitang Assemblyman, Datuk Lo Khere Chiang, said the PTA’s active role is proof that education is a shared responsibility, not one borne by schools alone. He commended Sekolah Menengah
KUCHING: Students and educators in Sarawak have been encouraged to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the learning process. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said tools such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek are already reshaping how people learn, work and communicate globally. He said AI should
SERIAN: Seven villages in the Tebedu constituency have been allocated a total of RM800,000 under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP) initiatives this year. Tebedu assemblyman, Dr Simon Sinang Bada said that RM420,000 had been granted for new projects and the balance of RM380,000 had been paid to contractors for completed
LUNDU: Kampung Biawak here is set to receive a more reliable water supply through the upgrading of its gravity-fed pipe system, costing RM700,000. Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said the project is fully funded under the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA), and aims to improve basic rural infrastructure, especially clean
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is set to attend the 20th edition of Pesta Babulang in Batu Danau, Limbang on June 28. The festival will feature not only the annual buffalo race, but also new activities such as raft and small boat races, along with
KUCHING: The Melanau Heritage Gallery in Oya is set for further expansion with the third phase currently awaiting approval from the State Building Design Committee (SBDC). Women, Children, and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the design work has been completed. She said the third phase will
KUCHING: The Sarawak government continues to extend financial support to Chinese private schools through its annual allocation initiative. Sarawak United Association of Private Chinese Secondary School Management Board president Temenggong Datuk Vincent Lau Lee Ming said the 2025 grant remains at RM10 million. He said the funding benefits all 14