The legislation impact of businesses with the gazettement of the Cyber Security Act 2024

18 November 2024

THE Cyber Security Act 2024 marks a pivotal shift in Malaysia’s approach to managing cybersecurity risks and enhancing the nation’s overall cyber resilience. This will especially affect sectors under the National Critical Information Infrastructure (NCII), which covers 11 sectors including government, banking and finance, transportation, information, communication and digital, healthcare

Manhunt Malaysia 2024

10 September 2024

Chris Foo is set to represent Sarawak in the finals of the 2024 Manhunt Malaysia, to be held at the Geo Resort and Hotel in Genting Highland, Pahang, on September 16. The winner will then represent Malaysia to compete with up to 50 male models from around the world in

Lawn bowls: Battle for top spots hots up

14 August 2024

KUCHING: The battle for the top six spots is heating up as the group stage of the lawn bowls event enters its second day today at Sarawak Lawn Bowls Arena. The Sarawak men’s doubles team kicked off the day with a strong performance, securing a decisive 17-4 victory over Perak.

Athletes, officials begin registering for SUKMA

7 August 2024

KUCHING: Registration for athletes and team officials participating in the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA XXI) in Sarawak 2024 begins today. The Delegation Registration Meeting (DRM) will be held until tomorrow (Aug 8) at Bilik Asajaya, Grand Margherita Hotel here. This morning’s session featured hosts Sarawak, along with contingents from Perak

Sweden’s Duplantis sets new world record to win men’s pole vault gold

6 August 2024

PARIS: Sweden’s Armand Duplantis broke his own world record to successfully defend his pole vault title at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Duplantis cleared 6.25 metres on his third and final attempt, surpassing his previous mark of 6.24 metres set in April, Xinhua reported. American Sam Kendricks took silver and

The Drums of War

25 July 2024

By MAYA GREEN The drums of war are surely beatingSome ostentatiously, some just softlyThere’s no hiding, their ominous meaningWhether beaten in anger, or only just gently deceptively The drums of war are surely beatingThe hour is fast approaching, very certainlyFrom bad to worse, will be the certain swingA return to

S’wak women’s soccer team using Thais as acid test in run-up to SUKMA history

16 July 2024

By Rozlin Rusharmeen Rosmin KUCHING: Bumi Kenyalang (The Land of Hornbills) will gauge the mettle of its women’s football squad for the 2024 Malaysia Games (SUKMA XXI) with friendly matches against two football clubs from Thailand in Bangkok from July 20-24. Team manager Francis Uling Majoi said the results of

University publishers seeks collaboration with China

23 June 2024

BEIJING: Malaysian university publishers are eager to forge collaborations with the Higher Education Press of China. This is following a visit to the Higher Education Press by Malaysian university publishers and private publishing houses. It marked a significant step towards fostering international collaborations in educational publishing.In academic publishing industry, a

SMK St. Elizabeth attains best ever results

13 June 2024

SIBU: SMK St. Elizabeth here has achieved the best ever 2023 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results in its history. According to the school principal, Chee Hue Yiang, out of the 170 candidates who sat for the examination, 89 students or 52 per cent obtained at least 5A and above. She

13 rounded up in pre-dawn immigration sweep

9 June 2024

SARIKEI: A peaceful night’s rest turned into a nightmare for undocumented immigrants here as Immigration enforcement officers came knocking on their doors in the wee hours of Friday (June 7). In an operation codenamed ‘Ops Sapu’, the Sarikei Immigration Enforcement Unit raided seven locations around Sarikei and Bintangor, targeting rental

Author: ST Editor