KUCHING: From the beginning of this year up until August, the Sarawak Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has prosecuted 28 cases in court and issued 22 compounds, with a total penalty of RM679,500. Sarawak DOSH director Dr Nor Halim Hasan stated that these were from non-compliance of occupational
KUCHING: Learn three simple, quick, and effective ways to reduce stress immediately in your daily life at TriOne International’s workshop — ‘Live, Breath and Create’. The workshop, to be held on Oct 19 from 1.30pm to 3.30pm at the Kuching Old Courthouse, is part of What About Kuching (WAK) 2019.
KUCHING: From its humble beginnings in Bintulu way back in 1993, Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad (SDHB) has achieved many milestones and developed into a force to be reckoned with on the global platform. In 1997, the company became a vendor for Petronas. Four years later, SDHB secured its first overseas
Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip’s wish for the nation and all Malaysians is true love for the country, harmony and respect for one another, and prosperity. “Malaysia Day is the most appropriate time to look at this. I am sure many Malaysians wish
In light of the Malaysia Day celebration on Sept 16, Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Supreme Council member Dr Hazland Abang Hipni urged the federal government to strive to regain the spirit of the formation of Malaysia as per the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). “Go back to basics. These are
KUCHING: As Malaysia further develops the area of sustainable tourism, it could take a leaf out of Hawaii’s book in terms of its application of a sustainable certification programme in the tourism industry. Dr Linda J. Cox, a community economic development specialist at the University of Hawaii in Manoa, revealed
KUCHING: The annual Kuching Inter-Cultural Mooncake Festival is a platform to promote unity, racial harmony and acceptance of Sarawak’s diversity. This year’s event, which began on September 6 to and 13 was a brainchild of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud 18 years ago, said its organiser
KUCHING: The Federal Court’s decision on native customary rights (NCR) claims by the Iban community could have been different if it had comprised a judge from Sarawak or Sabah during its earlier hearing. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau chief Wilfred Yap pointed out that the natives of
KUCHING: In its form, substance and in all practicality, the Sarawak Land Code (SLC) Amendment 2018 gives the ‘Pemakai Menoa’ and ‘Pulau Galau’ (PMPG) legal recognition which it never had before despite so much “hoo-ha and rhetoric in some quarters”, remarked Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Information Chief Datuk Idris
KUCHING: Pink Ribbon Support Group Sarawak’s (PRSGS) dream of having its own dedicated facility will become a reality next month. Officiating at the opening of its new centre in Bandar Baru Samariang near here will be the Head of State’s wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib on Oct
