KUCHING: The Sarawak Human Development Association (PPIS), together with the Lions Club of Kuching Ixora and Lions Club of Kuching Unity, has launched Project BrightStart to bring equal opportunities and a brighter future to kindergarten children in Tabuan Melayu. The event, held at the Darus Saadah Mosque, saw the distribution
KUCHING: Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman), Datuk Murshid Diraja Dr Juanda Jaya, has urged the younger generation to embrace integrity as a core value, describing it as the foundation of leadership, good governance, and the future of Sarawak. He reminded students that integrity encompasses not
KUCHING: The Girl Guides Health Carnival 2025 drew a crowd of more than 800 to the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) grounds today. The event was officiated by Deputy Minister for Youth, Sport and. Entrepreneur Development II (Entrepreneur Development), Datuk Dr Ripin Lamat, who represented Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Awang
KUCHING: The state government’s plans to prohibit vaping in Sarawak will safeguard the community from long-term harm. Deputy Minister for Youth, Sport and. Entrepreneur Development II (Entrepreneur Development), Dr Ripin Lamat, said the growing popularity of vape products, specifically liquid-based ones, poses a serious threat to the well-being of Sarawak’s
KUCHING: The Malaysian Translators Association (PPM) has called for a stronger national commitment towards elevating the field of translation, especially in nurturing a generation of translators who are both linguistically proficient and culturally sensitive. PPM President, Dr Hasuria Che Omar, described the four-day gathering as a significant milestone in the
KUCHING: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) has been announced as the next host of the International Conference on Translation (PPA-21), which will take place in Bangi, Selangor, in 2027. The announcement was made during the closing ceremony of the 20th International Conference on Translation (PPA-20) at the Riverside Majestic today, with
KUCHING: The SeDidik Centre of Excellence (SCoE) Talent Hub aims to develop children’s creativity and communication skills, with programmes designed to build confidence, literacy, and holistic growth from an early age. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the hub would play a vital
KUCHING: A total of 80 SeDidik kindergartens across Sarawak have rolled out digital learning through the Kids Bits and Bytes programme, giving young children early exposure to basic coding skills. Minister for Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said the pilot project, introduced last year
KUCHING: The Malaysian Translators Association (PPM) has called for a unified push to elevate Malaysia’s translation industry, positioning the profession not only as an academic pursuit but also as a key driver in cultural preservation, ethical practice, and global recognition. According to PPM president Dr Hasuria Che Omar, the 20th
KUCHING: Sarawak’s unique cultural diversity provides fertile ground for the state to be recognised as a leading reference point in the field of translation, not only in academia but also as a vital effort to preserve Malaysia’s linguistic identity and heritage. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) vice-chancellor Professor Dr Ahmad Hata