By Neville Timothy Sanders & Jacintha Jolene KUCHING: On Wednesday (July 20), the Dewan Rakyat passed the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun said the Bill was a manifestation of the commitment of the government to prevent sexual harassment among the genders. The
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received the highest Sarawak Scout Award, Bintang Pengakap Kenyalang Sarawak from Sarawak Scout Association. President of Sarawak Scout Council, Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom presented him the award during his courtesy call to Tun Taib in Demak Jaya. According
NEW YORK CITY: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan recently led a state government delegation for a full day of honorary visit and briefing session with Intergovernmental Affairs United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) director here, Jamil Ahmad. Later in the afternoon, a bilateral meeting was held with Assistant
KUCHING: A gastronomy skill centre is growing and expanding in Kota Samarahan, said Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos. “Called the Kuching Skill Centre, it is now training 150 youngsters on how to cook well, how to prepare best food and drinks, how to do catering and
KUCHING: As today is Sarawak’s Independence Day and with the spirit of patriotism, the Sarawak Information Department (JAPEN) has taken the initiative to put up the Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags around their headquarters at Jalan Diplomatik yesterday. The same initiative was also carried out at the District Information offices
MIRI: Inspired by the Miri Smart City initiative, the Faculty of Business at Curtin University organised a digital launch, Sarawak in London, for borderless economy and enhancing product visibility. According to a statement, the initiative aimed to connect local brands and micro entrepreneurs with potential digital platforms and collaborators in
KUCHING: Regardless of the diversity in terms of religion, culture and custom, Sarawakians are able to live together harmoniously as one big family under one roof. President of Sarawak Human Development Organisation (PPIS) Manjeet Kaur Sidhu shared that Sarawakians share certain common traits that are difficult to find in other
KUCHING: The first 80 lucky customers will get free Laksa Sarawak from five selected local laksa enterprises at Plaza Merdeka on July 23 at 1pm. East Malaysia’s number one Malay radio, ERA Sarawak, invites all to grab this unique and iconic Sarawak delicacy in celebrating ‘Hari Laksa Sarawak’. The iconic
SPAOH: Education is a priority and folk in Bukit Saban now have access to a programme aimed at producing more graduates. The Bukit Saban Community Education Programme is initiated by Dr Abang Ismail Abang Julhi, who is the director of the Rajang Teachers Training College. “Bukit Saban has produced many
DARO: In an effort to cultivate a reading culture among the community, Sarawak State Library Sibu branch has organised a Reading Programme with Sarawak Leaders at the Daro Community Hall on Wednesday (July 20). The programme aimed to make leaders as reading icons as well as share knowledge and information
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