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Thursday, 9 May 2024

Sarawak News Top Story

Supplementary Supply (2023) Bill, 2024 passed

9 May 2024

12:33 pm

THE Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) unanimously passed the Supplementary Supply (2023) Bill, 2024 allowing an additional expenditure of RM267,928,353 on the fourth day of the DUN sitting today. The Bill’s Second Supplementary Estimates of Ordinary Expenditure, 2023 was tabled by Deputy Premier...

Nation Top Story

EPF’S Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial

9 May 2024

11:10 am

By Erda Khursyiah Basir KUALA LUMPUR: The ability for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors to withdraw funds from Account 3, especially upon retirement, presents both opportunities and challenges. While...

Sarawak News Top Story

Move to speed up devolution of power in education ongoing: Dr Annuar

9 May 2024

10:57 am

THE Sarawak government has submitted 15 points to the Federal government aimed at the devolution of power in education. Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar...

Sarawak News Top Story

Belaga rep reveals hidden talents and passions beyond politics

9 May 2024

10:02 am

OUTSIDE of his political career, Belaga assemblyman Datuk Liwan Lagang unveils several undisclosed qualities and interests. Among them, he showcases a remarkable talent for gardening and traditional...

Sarawak News

PTPTN regulation on early loan repayment absurd

9 May 2024

8:54 pm

THE PTPTN regulation that denied students who have repaid their loans early the opportunity to enjoy the 30 percent subsidy for Sarawak graduates’ higher education fund loans provided by the Sarawak...

Sarawak News

Fourth day of DUN sitting adjourns at 6.33 pm

9 May 2024

8:04 pm

The fourth day of the 19th Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting concluded smoothly today at 6.33 pm. During the morning session, the Supplementary Supply (2024) Bill, 2024, was unanimously...

Sarawak News

Announcing SPM results on May 27 unsuitable

9 May 2024

8:00 pm

KUCHING: The date for announcing the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results on May 27 is less suitable. President of Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU), Kullin Djayang said the date is less suitable...

Sarawak News

Bintulu Port contributes RM1.2mil in business tithe

9 May 2024

7:58 pm

KUCHING: Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad (BPHB) handed over its enormous business zakat (tithe) to the Sarawak Baitulmal Fund (TBS), witnessed by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg held...

Sarawak News

Sarawak’s strong economic policy ensures continuous growth

9 May 2024

7:50 pm

JEPAK assemblyman Iskandar Turkee fully supports the effort of Sarawak government to strengthen the economy, ensuring its continuous growth and positioning Sarawak as the third largest contributor to the...

Sarawak News

Borneo confab a prelude to world water congress

9 May 2024

7:47 pm

KUCHING: The Borneo International Water and Wastewater Exhibition and Conference (BIWWEC) 2024 serves as a launching pad for the roadmap to the International Water Association World Water Congress 2028. Minister...

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Nation Top Story

EPF’S Account 3: Avoid impulsive withdrawals, financial planning crucial

9 May 2024

11:10 am

Nation

Using crutches due to bone cancer does not dampen tahfiz teacher's spirit to perform haj

9 May 2024

10:55 am

KOTA BHARU: Undeterred by his physical limitations after his left leg was amputated due to bone cancer and he has to rely on crutches, a tahfiz teacher here is all set to embark on his spiritual journey...

Nation

Faisal's family leaves it to police to investigate

9 May 2024

8:15 am

BUKIT MERTAJAM: Faisal Halim’s family is leaving the matter completely to the police to investigate into the incident that befell the Selangor FC winger. His father, Abdul Halim Saad, 60, said...

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Nation

Ministry wants to focus on expanding film industry throughout Southeast Asia

9 May 2024

7:49 am

KUALA LUMPUR: The Communications Ministry will focus on expanding Malaysian film industry throughout the Southeast Asian market before venturing further afield, its minister Fahmi Fadzil said. His observations...

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Nation

Kelantan govt to reintroduce 16 annulled provisions of Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment

9 May 2024

7:47 am

KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan state government will reintroduce 16 of the 18 provisions of the Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment (I) Kelantan 2019 that were annulled by the Federal Court last February for...

Nation

Telegram ready to work together to fight digital piracy: Fahmi

9 May 2024

7:41 am

KUALA LUMPUR: App provider Telegram is ready to work together with the government to fight rampant digital piracy on its platform, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said. He added that several meetings...

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Lifestyle Travel & Food

‘Bahulu gulung’ made by mothers enjoying brisk sales

8 May 2024

9:56 am

By Muhammad Basir Roslan KUALA LUMPUR: When homemaker Norela Abdul Rahim embarked on expanding her...

Lifestyle Shopping & Fashion Top Story

Fashion Forward

8 May 2024

7:00 am

Step into the world of Outdwell, a rising star in street fashion. Rooted in streetwear culture, Outdwell...

Entertainment Lifestyle

'Sheriff' rakes in RM44.5m in two weeks

7 May 2024

7:59 am

SYAFIQ Yusof’s latest action film, “Sheriff: Narko Integriti“, continues to receive an extraordinary...

Panoramic view over the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Introduce psychology act to weed out ‘pseudo-psychologists’: Experts

6 May 2024

1:43 pm

By Balkish Awang KUALA LUMPUR: Mental health problems remain a pressing concern in Malaysia, with projections...

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Business

Sarawak firms told to take in Singapore interns

9 May 2024

1:47 pm

KUCHING: The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office in Singapore (STATOS) is urging Sarawak companies to host...

Business

Inaugural event on TikTok business strategies a resounding success

9 May 2024

9:54 am

MIRI: The Sarawak Influencer Council (SIC) and JCI Riam’s inaugural networking event titled “How...

Business Top Story

Meeting self-sufficiency via Chinese technology transfer

9 May 2024

7:07 am

MERADONG assemblyman, Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing is optimistic about the potential of the Chinese Hybrid...

Business Top Story

Affin Bank to reinforce presence in Sarawak with 10 new branches

9 May 2024

7:00 am

KUCHING: Affin Bank Berhad is poised to strengthen its foothold in Sarawak with the planned establishment...

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Sport

Super League – no need to rush, take one game at a time: Sabah coach

9 May 2024

10:43 am

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah FC head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee does not want his team to rush and chase unrealistic...

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Japan beat Malaysia 2-1 to deny a place in the final

9 May 2024

8:09 am

IPOH: Japan snatched a 2-1 victory to dash Malaysia’s hopes of defending the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup as...

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Pakistan edge Canada 5-4 to stay on course for final

9 May 2024

8:05 am

IPOH: Three-time champions, Pakistan is on course for the 30th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup (SASC) final, after...

Sport

Athletes told to lodge police report if threatened

9 May 2024

7:59 am

IPOH: The state government has advised athletes in the state who have been threatened or intimidated...

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World

Singapore temporarily suspends F-16 training after crash incident

9 May 2024

10:40 am

SINGAPORE: The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has temporarily suspended training for its F-16...

World

India's Congress Party official steps down after 'racist' remarks

9 May 2024

10:38 am

NEW DELHI: A senior official of India’s Congress Party stepped down after he made remarks comparing...

World

Fake Botox injections causing hospitalisations, adverse reactions

9 May 2024

9:43 am

LOS ANGELES: The California Department of Public Health issued a warning Wednesday to consumers seeking...

World

US updates dog importation regulation

9 May 2024

9:39 am

LOS ANGELES: The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday the agency is...

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New Sarawak Tribune is a Sarawakian news portal that highlights Sarawak-centric news and other stories of relevance to Sarawak.

Today, New Sarawak Tribune focuses on happenings in Sarawak’s cities, towns and small places no matter how remote these are and events of relevance in other states of Malaysia and other countries.