SIBU: The 3rd Sarawak Games (SUKSAR) held here witnessed its first karate gold medal in the men’s Kata Individual category by Repdaneil Mohd Raziq, a 17-year-old athlete from the northern zone. In an interview with New Sarawak Tribune today (Jan 15), Repdaneil discussed his preparation challenges, “The primary challenge I
SIBU: The public is encouraged to attend various venues across town during the 3rd Sarawak Games (SUKSAR) to show support for the participating athletes in the sports meet. According to SUKSAR’s organising committee member Mikar Changgan, all the venues are open to the public. “We welcome the public to come
SIBU: The Datuk Patinggi Dr Wong Soon Kai Chair welcomes all ideas, regardless of their perceived size, says University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) deputy vice-chancellor Prof Dr Mohammad Shahril Osman. According to him, any idea, no matter how small, has the potential to spark significant innovations that could shape the
SIBU: Improving the performance of Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination results in Sarawak is crucial to ensure a greater number of local candidates can benefit from the upcoming free higher education policy set to be implemented in 2026, says Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The Deputy Education, Innovation, and Talent Development
SIBU: Deputy Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Minister Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee has called for increased participation of industry players in the medical field to explore opportunities within the medical devices industry. He said that unlike the pharmaceutical industry, which is largely dominated by larger companies and entails a highly
SIBU: Students are reminded to steer clear of stray dogs and cats due to concerns about the risk of rabies. Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) Sibu Divisional Office head Dr Siong Jing Jing, stressed the importance of caution and awareness among students. He said that many of them tend to
SIBU: Lanang MP Alice Lau has demonstrated her commitment to community welfare by distributing financial aid to the needy at her service centre on January 12. “The aid I’m distributing today includes hemodialysis support and medical assistance. “It also includes assistance for the hardcore poor, funeral aid, and education assistance,”
SIBU: Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s vision for a prosperous and developed Sarawak since 2017 has played a pivotal role in the state’s current status, says Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee. The Deputy Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Minister said Abang Johari’s courage and wisdom successfully
SIBU: As the rainy season persists, residents residing in low-lying areas prone to flooding are urged to exercise caution and preparedness. Fire and Rescue Department Zone 4 chief Andy Alie highlighted the importance of being proactive, stressed the need for residents to be ready to relocate to designated evacuation centres
SIBU: A prominent leader here, Temenggong Datuk Vincent Lau, encouraged students of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) St. Elizabeth to seize the educational opportunities presented by the Sarawak government. Lau urged the students to consider pursuing higher studies in state-owned colleges and universities following the completion of their SPM examinations. He
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