By Syahhira Hady & Margaret Ringgit KUCHING: Ever since the COVID-19 hit the state, this year’s was the first proper Hari Raya celebration when Sarawakians from overseas were able to return home following the reopening of the borders. With this, members of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component parties wish all
BY LEE SHAW WEI & ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY KOTA SAMARAHAN: The La Promenade Fitness Weekend, which was held for the first time at the new mall along Kuching-Samarahan Expressway, kicked off with a bang. The three-in-one festival began yesterday with a functional fitness competition, followed by the main event, a
By Gabriel Lihan KUCHING: The pandemic may have robbed some businesses during the movement control order (MCO) but this wasn’t the case for wife and mother of two, Molly Dacco from Kampung Taee, Serian. What started off as a challenge became a reality for Molly, who bakes artisan bread. Artisan
BY ALLAN JAY, GABRIEL LIHAN AND JASMINE BADUN THERE’S a reason why illicit drugs are billed society’s Number One enemy. It is a scourge that debilitates, even decimates, thus threatening the very fabric of society, not only on our shores but the world over. It explains why much effort, time
BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY & NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: Following her daughter’s skin condition, a mother of two has turned her homemade soap into a soap business. Genevieve Wong, 44, is now the proud owner of a soap business called Relise & Oliver. She has been making handmade soap for
MIRI: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will be able to win big in Baram in the upcoming 15th general election (GE15), as long as the party’s election machinery sustains its momentum, said Deputy Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development I (Youth and Sport Development) Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. “In
KUCHING: Sarawak stands to benefit from enhanced Johor-Singapore ties with the large Sarawakian population in the peninsula state. Johor is ‘home’ to about 50,000 Sarawakians, working in both Johor and crossing the causeway daily to work in Singapore, said social activist Datuk Seri Ang Lai Soon in his Facebook post.
KUCHING: A social enterprise based in Miri, the Tuyang Initiative (Tuyang), will be taking part in the forthcoming Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA). The festival will be held from May 20 to 22 at the Pasir Panjang Power Station, Singapore. According to a statement yesterday, Tuyang will be staging
KUCHING: The African Swine Fever (ASF) situation in Sarawak is under control – there are no reports of new infections. Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said this was proof of his ministry’s effective control measures implemented by the Department of Veterinary Services
By Fasihi Khushiri KUCHING: The Sarawak government and all the relevant parties are doing their best to ensure the completion of the Borneo Samariang Garden housing project which has been delayed since 2019. Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said that according to a discussion
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