KUCHING: The use of the titles ‘Sarawak Premier’, ‘Deputy Premier’ and ‘Deputy Minister’ is a reflection of Sarawak’s status as a province. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung (pic) said this was also an assertion that Sarawak was not one of the 13 states but a
KUCHING: People are often being frightened with horror movies or stories about hospitals, hotels and old buildings that have been abandoned and turned into haunted places. Such places are often the focus of paranormal investigators in search of spirits or beings that are invisible to the naked eye. The activities
MATU: The police are investigating a break-in incident at Dewan Suarah Matu. Matu District Officer Wan Hipni Wan Mohamad said there was no loss of goods in the incident that took place on Monday. “Routine inspection by the staff at around 2pm found that the Matu District Office had been
Although Limbang is a small town in the Limbang Division of Sarawak, it is home to Oh My Kueh, the first business in the state to be registered in the home-based food listing by the Ministry of Health (MOH). Commenting on the listing, owner of the business, Nur Ilylia Johan
KUCHING: The Sarawak Digital Mall campaign on e-commerce platform Shopee aims to satisfy the Malaysian public’s craving for products from Sarawak. This initiative between the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC), Economic Planning Unit (EPU) and Shopee has been ongoing since June 1. Among the products are kek lapis, mitai gula
What do you know about dugongs, also known as sea cows? In the past, they were often associated with the legend of the mermaids because of their similar silhouettes when swimming in the distance. According ancient beliefs, dugong tears can cure various diseases and can be used as a love
“My health is getting better every day since I started doing charity work,” said Wan Huzaimi Wan Azami, who was told he may have cancer two years ago. According to the 38-year-old, after finding out that he was ill, his mother advised him to do charity work, open a madrasah
… one day, we discovered we had been scammed when no letter or land grant was given to us. – Nor Sofilia Abdullah KUCHING: A family with six small children has been living in a house with a leaking roof outside the boundary of a village here without electricity supply
KUCHING: A group of nine families who live at a workers’ quarters at Batu 9, Matang near here are selling their home-grown vegetables in order to survive during the current pandemic. Even though they only earn around RM30 per day, for them, it is enough to buy food for the
KUCHING: 2021 has been a challenging year thus far for a family at Kampung Sinar Budi Baru, Batu Kawa here after every member tested positive for Covid-19. Sharing the experience, Azimah Drus, one of the members of the big household, said everyone, including her father, mother, sister, brothers, brother-in-law, sister-in-law