KUCHING: The hashtag #StopUsingMySejahtera has been trending on social media, especially on Twitter in the past few days, following news reports claiming that a private firm has taken over the application. Last Thursday, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), during a hearing, found that the private firm was appointed by the
KUCHING: A 28-year-old Sarawakian who left home a decade ago, to pursue her dream as a pastry chef, has recently been listed as one of Asia’s top female pastry chefs by the Michelin Guide. Michelle Goh from Kuching, a chef at Mia, a European contemporary restaurant in Thailand, was among
SEREMBAN: A 52-year-old female manager of a bank in Kuala Lumpur fell victim in a Macau scam causing her to lose RM605,000 in savings. According to a Sun Daily report, the victim from Taman Tuanku Jaafar lodged a police report with Seremban police on Tuesday, almost two months after her
KUCHING: The Election Commission (EC) spent RM420 million on the four state elections since 2020, including the Sarawak state election which was held on Dec 18 last year. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar told the Dewan Rakyat yesterday that
KUALA LUMPUR: Mohamad Sabu (PH-Kota Raja) has warned Putrajaya that opposition members will take to the streets if the government failed to table the anti-hopping Bill in the current Dewan Rakyat meeting. The Amanah president, when debating the Supplementary Supply Bill (2021) 2022, said the nation’s political climate had been
KUALA LUMPUR: A voice vote on amendments to the Employment Act 1955 being passed in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday including that of the maternity leave which is now 98 days from 90. The extension is in line with recommendations made by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Its Convention 183, passed
Fate of 132 souls onboard unknown BEIJING: A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800NG plane carrying 132 people has crashed in Tengxian County in the city of Wuzhou, causing a mountain fire, in China’s south-western province of Guangxi, according to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region’s regional emergency management department. China Eastern
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By Alexandra Lorna and Jasmine Badun KUCHING: Sarawak will again be Malaysia’s favourite destination at the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents of MATTA Fair from April 9-10, 2022 at World Trade Centre (WTC) in Kuala Lumpur. MATTA CEO Phua Tai Neng said with the opening of the international
MIRI: Two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to develop the world’s first international journal of business events and legacies were inked yesterday (Mar 16). The first MoU was signed between Curtin University and Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) to form the journal as an entity. This was followed by an MoU between
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