KUCHING: The Women’s Association (PEWANI) of Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak Branch has been lauded for its commitment to providing a platform that supports women through development programmes and leadership opportunities. Wife of Sarawak Head of State, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, emphasised that such platforms are vital
KUCHING: About 800 patients and healthcare workers at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) received festive cheer today when the Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) Batu Lintang branch paid a Chinese New Year visit to the hospital. Members of the organisation distributed mandarin oranges and red packets to patients on the
KUCHING: The Forest Department Sarawak (FDS) has refuted allegations of uneven or discriminatory enforcement of forestry laws following a recent operation involving timber harvested in Upper Baram, Miri. In a statement on Friday, the department stressed that all enforcement actions are carried out strictly in accordance with the Forests Ordinance
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) officially charted its strategic course for the next five years with the launch of the UNIMAS 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, anchored by the innovative I-D-E-A framework. Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Ahmad Hata Rasit said the plan is designed to translate the university’s aspirations of being ‘Borneo
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is introducing three new postgraduate programmes under ‘Strategic Priority 1: Life-Wide Transformative Education’ as part of its 2026 strategic agenda. The programmes, namely Master of Science in Food Safety Management, Master of Family Medicine, and Master of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, were announced
KUCHING: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sarawak Tribune and Suara Sarawak, Datuk Dr Jeniri Amir, was honoured with the ASEAN CEO Icon Leadership Award at the ASEAN Sarawak Business & Economic Forum 2026 held at Hilton Kuching today. Presented by Premier Tan Sri Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, the
KUCHING: A strengthening ringgit is boosting outbound travel demand, with agencies reporting a rise in overseas bookings and higher spending on flights, accommodation and activities. Managing Director of Khaimal Borneo Travel & Tours, Mohamad Fikri Zainol Majid, said the firmer currency has restored consumer confidence after a period of hesitation
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak has set a clear target to develop a new generation of semiconductor professionals by 2030 to meet the surging local and global demand for high-tech expertise. Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said this ambition is underpinned by the state’s
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Runati Samarahan Hero Run 2026 drew strong participation as over 600 fitness enthusiasts, families and community members gathered at Summer Mall on Sunday (Feb 1). The run, flagged off by Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang, featured three categories: 10km and 5km competitive runs, as well as
KUCHING: Membership in the Muslim Welfare Organisation Malaysia (PERKIM) Kuching Branch has risen from 511 in 2,024 to 553 this year, reflecting continued public confidence in the organisation’s work. Chairwoman Datuk Seri Sharifah Mordiah Fauzi highlighted the growth during PERKIM’s 36th Annual General Meeting at Dewan Hikmah, Petra Jaya here