SERIAN: Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn says he has yet to know the outcome of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) Technical Committee meeting on Sarawak’s request to use English as a medium of instruction. The Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister believed the matter must have been discussed but
CAVING is an adventurous activity that many find enjoyable due to the unique sense of exploration and discovery it offers. It provides for a thrilling experience of discovering hidden worlds, appreciating natural beauty, and engaging with geological and historical features in overcoming obstacles. Sarawak is indeed renowned for its extensive
KUCHING: Puncak Borneo Member of Parliament, Datuk Willie Mongin, has encouraged women in his constituency to establish social enterprises. He said such undertakings not only help to address social problems while generating revenue, but are also seen as a particularly empowering avenue for women. He believed that social enterprises could
SILK painting often requires passion as a driving force for creativity and dedication to the craft. While technical skill is important, the ability to translate emotions and ideas onto silk requires a deep connection to the art form and a willingness to experiment and persevere through challenges. Narong Daun, a
HIS interest in farming developed from a young age, influenced by family and early exposure to agricultural activities. Like most children in the rural areas in the old days, Toking Saek grew up assisting his parents, learning farming skills and developing a connection to the land. Spending time on the
KUCHING: The proposed Siniawan Multilevel Car Park & Rooftop Arena is expected to boost the little town of Siniawan into a vibrant tourist destination soon. Serembu Assemblyman, Miro Simuh, said RM28 million has been set aside for the implementation of the project. He said the Siniawan Multilevel Car Park &
IS it true that it just offers angry looking rock formations with jagged edges? No, walk in the Paku Rock Maze Garden, and you will find the place a perfect blend of challenge and tranquility. My first visit to the Paku Rock Maze Garden was in September 2022, when it
IS soaking in hot springs good for you? Hot springs are widely believed to offer various healing benefits due to their mineral-rich waters and warm temperatures, and research supports these claims. Studies indicate that soaking in hot springs can improve musculoskeletal pain, skin conditions, cardiovascular health, and mental well-being. For
THERE are many Bidayuhs in Bau, Sarawak who have a passion for International Taekwond-Do Federeation (ITF). Grandmaster Peter Timik, for example, is one of the prominent figures in the Sarawak Taekwon-Do ITF, and has been recognised for his dedication and leadership in the sport. He is actually the first ITF
KUCHING: A large-scale pig abattoir is being planned for implementation in Serembu to boost employment in the agricultural sector. Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh said the project is one of several major developments he has proposed for his constituency, with funding allocated under the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA). He