KUCHING: Sarawak has ushered in the new year with a celebration at the Kuching Waterfront, drawing over 10,000 revelers who braved the rain to witness the grand spectacle. The city’s iconic landmarks, including the Darul Hana Bridge and the Sarawak Legislative Assembly Building, were illuminated by a fireworks display at
KUCHING: As we bid farewell to 2024, Sarawak has been the site of numerous major events that have showcased the region’s cultural richness and innovative spirit.This year has seen significant growth and global attention, featuring prominent festivals, world-class performances, key international conferences, and innovative discussions on green technology.The events have
KUCHING: The earth-breaking ceremony for the new medical and commercial building of the Che Hia Khor Moral Uplifting Society (CHKMUS) Kidney Foundation marks the beginning of a major expansion. This expansion aims to improve healthcare services and benefit more than 320 patients. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has called for comprehensive urban planning to cater to the needs of an ageing population. He said creating urban centres with green spaces, recreational facilities, and welfare support for individuals aged 70 to 100 was crucial. “We have to plan
KUCHING: With Sarawak reaching its target of four million tourist arrivals, local shops are experiencing a variety of impacts on their businesses. From fabric stores to souvenir shops, each has a unique perspective on the tourism boom, with some noting a positive shift in customer traffic, while others face challenges
KUCHING: An innovative blend of hand-drawn doodles and augmented reality (AR) technology has brought feline friends to life in a unique art experience. Nur Aimi Athirah Abdul Aziz’s “PusakGu Network” utilised the Artivive app to unveil hidden cat characters within her artwork, seamlessly merging traditional art with cutting-edge technology. This
KUCHING: Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) remains committed to advancing culture and arts while providing greater opportunities for local artists and art practitioners to showcase their works, said Datuk Grunsin Ayom. As member of DBKU Council, he said that this initiative aims to empower the arts sector as a crucial
KUCHING: The Christmas spirit was in the air in Satok today (Dec 24) as coffee shop patrons along Jalan Nanas were presented with decorated cookies by local assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki. A total of 200 cookie packs were distributed during the programme which was organised by Sarawak United People’s Party
KUCHING: Cleaning and tree-felling activities in the Padang Pasir area in Satok are being carried out to prepare for the implementation of the Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) infrastructure project, said Datuk Ibrahim Baki, the Satok assemblyman. He mentioned that these efforts are part of broader preparations, especially concerning the development
KUCHING: The persistent flash flooding issues plaguing the Kota Sentosa Seven Mile Old Bazaar for over a decade are now a thing of the past following the completion of a RM1.1 million Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) drainage project. Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap recently marked the occasion with a visit
