KUCHING: The Malaysian Army and the Indonesian National Army Land Forces are currently conducting a coordinated patrol starting from yesterday until Aug 26. The patrol will be conducted along a stretch of between 20 kilometres and 30 kilometres of Sarawak-Indonesia border in Lundu.It involved one officer and 14 soldiers each
TATAU: Three more kliriengs (burial poles) at the Penyarai River will be transferred to the Tatau District Office for conservation purposes. According to Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) in a news report, the transfer of the burial poles was agreed by the Tatau Heritage Restoration Committee. It was reported that
KUCHING: The National Month celebration and flying of the Jalur Gemilang every year is aimed at generating the spirit of patriotism among the diverse communities in the country. Deputy Minister of Utilities and Telecommunications Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said every Malaysian in general and Sarawakians in particular need to
KUCHING: The Management Institute of Sarawak (MASA) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malaysia Institute of Management (MIM) during MIM’s 55th Anniversary Royal Gala Dinner at St Regis on Wednesday (Aug 17) . According to a statement, the MoU entails collaboration and exchange of ideas on how to
KUCHING: About 100 cats put on a purr-fect show at the first ever post-Covid feline clutter here on Today (Aug 21). The one-day event, themed, ‘Sayangi Kucing Sarawak’,was organised by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU). In the highlight of the event, the cat costume category, Mokki meowed its way to
LINGGA: The government recognises the contribution of women in the nation’s development process. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) news report, Batang Lupar MP Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said it is shown through the opening of wider opportunities by the government to give them space to venture into
KUCHING: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri hopes Budget 2023 will continue to focus on assisting the tourism industry players and to boost domestic tourism. She said the government could provide some grants to help the travel agencies, homestay operators, eco-tourism to improve their services or increase
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA and ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP WORKING in a prison surrounded by inmates who have committed violent or non-violent crime is hardly anyone’s first choice of career. Within brick walls and gates, executions of the death penalty and caning are carried out like clockwork. In Malaysia, caning is used
KUCHING: The state government has approved the Vivacity 2 which is an extension of the award-winning Vivacity project. According to Vivacity Megamall, the Vivacity 2 is a 240-room hotel that shall be built soon to complete Vivacity 1. “Vivacity 2 consists of an iconic tower which will change the skyline
KUCHING: Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) Sarawak will continue to support the Ummah Unification agenda and the one-on-one agenda in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15). Its Information chief Syamsul Bahrie Mohamad said this agenda is important in strengthening Malaysia’s political landscape to stabilise the country in all aspects of the
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