By Natasha Jee & Sarah Hafizah Chandra SIBU: Sarawak’s early efforts in exploring hydrogen is now in line with the global race to produce green energy, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “Sarawak has started earlier to explore the potential of hydrogen as a source of
By Natasha Jee & Sarah Hafizah Chandra SIBU: The Federal Government has been urged to ease the further negotiations on matter raised by the Sarawak Government on Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). In making this call, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said it is the Gabungan Parti
By Amyra Varkisa & Lee Shaw Wei EXACTLY 59 years ago today, on July 22, 1963, Sarawak established self-governance and statehood but it was only 53 years later in 2016 that Sarawak Day was announced as a public holiday. To celebrate this day and to raise public awareness of the
KUCHING: St Joseph’s Family of Schools Kuching will celebrate two milestone anniversaries and organise a variety concert and fundraising events from Aug 5-6. St Joseph’s Private Primary School and St Joseph’s Private Secondary School will mark their 10th year while this year will be St Joseph’s International School’s fifth year
KUCHING: The Jagoi Heritage Trail Run 2022 will be held on Aug 28 for the third edition, showcasing Bung Jagoi’s beautiful nature to trail runners. Grit Event Management in collaboration with Jagoi Area Development Committee (JADC) will organise it, the first and only race on Asia Trail Master Calendar and
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
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