Parents urged to supervise children’s Internet usage
MATU: Parents need to monitor and control their children’s Internet usage. District Officer, Hamidah Halpi, said this is important to ensure children are not easily influenced, do not get involved in negative activities, and prevented from falling victims to various social issues. “Parental or guardian supervision, when children are using gadgets, is necessary. “They are […]
NADIs provide internet platform to rural communities
SIBU: A total of three Pusat Sebaran Maklumat Nasional (NADI) have been officially launched by Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi here today (Jan 10). The three NADIs, namely NADI Pelawan, NADI Teku, and NADI Salim, are part of the 23 new NADIs established in Sarawak, which began operations at the end of […]
MCMC committed to ensuring seamless internet access during Sukma
KUCHING: The Malaysian government, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), is committed to ensuring seamless internet access during the 2024 Malaysia Games (Sukma), which will take place from Aug 17 to 24. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said it is crucial to ensure all broadcasting, information dissemination, and live coverage of the event proceed […]
Kapit set to welcome 5G internet access
KAPIT: The town is set to receive 5G internet access next month, says Deputy Minister of Digital Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong. He said that he was informed by Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) that the installation would cover a 5km radius around Kapit District Council (MDK). “We currently have 4G internet access, but it’s insufficient. I have been […]
5G internet access needed to boost digital economy
THE Kalaka constituency is in urgent need of internet access with speeds ranging from 4G to 5G to boost the digital economy, said its assemblyman Mohamad Duri. He added the current internet access speed is not sufficient to meet the needs of the population. “The issue of broadband services continues to be a concern for […]
35 projects for Ngemah
KANOWIT: Thirty-five Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) projects will be implemented in Ngemah state constituency this year. According to its assemblyman Anyi Jana, the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) will also build nine new substations to increase internet access rates and better telephone networks here. He said this during the Nanga Tada Resettlement Scheme (SPS) Profile Book […]
Residents in Ulu Katibas rejoice at internet access
SONG: The people in Ulu Katibas here are already enjoying Wifi internet coverage. Katibas assemblyman Lidam Assan shared on his social media page on Friday (Feb 25), that the rural villagers were relieved and very happy with such development in their area. Lidam said it was one of his promises to see the rural areas […]
Is online dating worth it?
Online dating has been a revolution ever since it started but like every coin, has another side to it. It appears to be a practical way to date for most people nowadays. However, is it really reliable? Super effective or superficial? Since its wide usage in the early 2000s, the internet has become an important […]
Greater internet access via Saluran-MySRBN
LAWAS: The Sarawak government will identify 150 more locations statewide for the installation of the Saluran-MySRBN initiative for greater internet access. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg assured this has been the state government’s intention towards assisting the people in the villages who have limited access to the Internet. “What is happening in […]
Minister visits Tebedu Community Internet Centre
SERIAN: Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa today (Oct 23) paid a working visit to the Tebedu Community Internet Centre and officiated at the Malaysian Family Youth Package (Pakej Remaja Keluarga Malaysia) for students studying at various universities and educational institutions. “The Malaysian Family Youth Package is a new prepaid package to help teenagers and […]
