KUCHING: The recent Farmers’ Market, jointly organised by the Sarawak Skills Group of Learning Institutions (Sarawak Skills) and Nature Resource Solutions (NRS), has reaffirmed the importance of ‘going green’ for the benefit of current and future generations. Held on March 18 at Sarawak Skills Tabuan Jaya, here, 20 vendors offered
KUCHING: A project agreement has been signed to initiate two projects aimed at improving the management of the Upper Baram Forest Area (UBFA) to enhance biodiversity conservation and local socioeconomic development. The agreement was signed by International Timber Trade Organisation (ITTO) executive director Sheam Satkuru and Sarawak Forestry Department director
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS and ABDIGAIL MERTA KUCHING: Safar Ghaffar, Sarawak’s very own singer-actor, has been working in the creative and entertainment industry for almost five decades. He began his career as a dancer in the late 1970s, then participated in Bintang RTM back in 1983, where he emerged runner-up.
KUCHING: The monsoon phase is expected to shift beginning March 23 and will continue till the middle of May this year, according to the Meteorological Department in a press statement here yesterday. Its spokesman said this shift is the signal that the east monsoon 2022/2023 period, which started since November
KUCHING: Sarawak’s very own young tennis star, nine-year-old Yoshi Kho, has made headlines by clinching the under-10 boys singles title at the just-concluded TennisMalaysia Junior Tour SportExcel Leg 3 in Melaka. In the final match, Yoshi faced off against the formidable Mak Zoo-M of Selangor in a gruelling match that
KUCHING: As you stroll along Bishopgate road, you will come across a magnificent, expansive mural adorning the wall there. The mural shows a bunch of excited children of different ethnicity on a sampan in the Sarawak river. It is surrounded by plants and patterns from local Dayak tribes. The mural
BY JAMES WONG KUCHING: An Ironman mascot greeted parents and children at Sekolah Kebangsaan Petra Jaya when they turned up to begin their new academic year on Monday. The mascot, which joined teachers in welcoming them, was arranged for by the school to create a sense of excitement among the
MIRI: Cryptocurrency miners are still at it – stealing electricity from the grid to power their energy-consuming operations, much to the chagrin of Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB). In the latest incidence, the company found two shoplots at the Senadin Commercial Centre here resorting to electricity theft for cryptocurrency mining. In
KUCHING: Sibu Hospital is looking for the next of kin to a male patient who was warded at the hospital on March 16. The patient was brought to the hospital in an ambulance after he was found unconscious by the roadside. There was no identification documents found on him. The
KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak deputy chairman Abun Sui Anyit and Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarikei branch secretary Roderick Wong Siew Lead have been sworn in as Senators. They were among 16 persons who took their oath of office before Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim on
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