KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has been allocated RM3 million to upgrade its facilities and acquire essential medical assets for the benefit of staff and patients. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, said the approval of the funds was made after discussions with Sarawak State Development Director, Jasni Jubli.
KUCHING: Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, together with his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, has extended heartfelt greetings and warm wishes to all Christians in Sarawak in conjunction with Good Friday and Easter celebrations. Wan Junaidi highlighted the profound significance of
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) has formalised a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) of the People’s Republic of China. Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the MoU reinforces cultural collaboration under the Framework of the Alliance for
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Kuching Branch has called on the people of Sarawak to stand behind Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (PETROS) in its legal bid to safeguard the state’s oil and gas interests. This follows PETROS’ opposition to an application by Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) seeking a stay in
MIRI: A meaningful moment unfolded at Miri Hospital on Thursday as it carried out its fifth organ donation surgery, marking the first transplant procedure reported in Sarawak for this year. The operation involved a 43-year-old male donor who had pledged his organs through official registration back in 2014. His longstanding
“Financial stress is one of the top reasons people lose their peace of mind.” – Unknown EASY money or dangerous trap? Over the past few weeks, I have been getting calls from unknown numbers – persistent and smooth-talking voices claiming to represent financial agencies. “We can help you consolidate your
“When I do get free time, I spend a lot of it at home with my family and my close friends, and I think that’s what keeps me happy, healthy, grounded, and totally in check.” – Leighton Meester, American actress and singer IT is often said that your twenties are
THE illegal tobacco trade has long been a persistent problem in Sarawak, with regular enforcement actions uncovering millions of ringgit worth of contraband. On January 3, 2025, the General Operation Force (GOF) seized over RM3 million in illegal cigarettes and liquor during the operations known as ‘Ops Taring Alpha’. This
‘Family: we may not have it all together, but together we have it all … including unsolicited life advice.’ – Unknown FESTIVITIES are a time of joy, togetherness and reconnection. The spirit of open houses and visiting family and friends brings people closer, bridging the gaps that time and distance
‘Debt is the worst poverty.’ – enslaved African renowned for his mathematical abilities back in 1700s, Thomas Fuller As Hari Raya Aidilfitri approaches, the excitement of celebration fills the air everywhere. Families eagerly anticipate reuniting, homes are adorned with festive decorations, and special dishes, including ‘kek lapis’ and cookies, are