KUCHING: Malaysian Information Department Sarawak branch will organise a state-level Pidato Kenegaraan 2019 (National Public Speaking Competition 2019) at Dewan Jubli Perak, Kuching Polytechnic on July 18. The theme for this year’s competition is ‘Sayangi Malaysiaku’. The competition is a programme held face to face and speaking by ‘Ted Talk’.
MIRI: A teacher at a religious school has been arrested to facilitate police investigation into a molest incident. He was nabbed after a police report was lodged by a 16-year-old male student. Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah confirmed that the 35-year-old suspect was apprehended yesterday in Bintulu. A
By Naziry Harizan KUCHING: Transportation Assistant Minister Datuk Dr Jerip Susil’s resignation from Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is a disappointment, said its president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. “Dr Jerip was one of the leaders who contributed the idea of transforming the party’s name from United People’s Party (UPP) to
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching jumped to the aid of fire victims from Kampung Rantau Panjang in Batu Kawa after receiving a phone call seeking for help. The call was received last Saturday (July 13) at 11am and by afternoon, Hope Place responded by donating food items such as rice, salt,
SERIAN: A Bung Mako climbathon will be held at the Ranchan Recreation Park near here on Aug 31. The event is organised by St Paul’s Catholic Church Bung Mako with St Theresa Church and Kampung Seroban village security and development committee. The climbathon, to be flagged off at 6am, aims
KUCHING: Hock Seng Lee Berhad (HSL) held its head office’s activity day last Saturday as part of the company’s continuous initiative to encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle among its staff. This event also marked the Group’s first gathering since it rolled out its wellness programme, themed “Healthy Bodies Happy
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh confirmed today that he is definitely resigning from all posts in the state Cabinet. However, he said he would only tender his resignation after a meeting with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “I’m resigning but it
KUCHING: “Strange” — that’s the word used to describe Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Deputy Minister Chong Chieng Jen’s advice to SUPP to go to parliament for the names of the seven new sugar importers. “It’s a strange advice. Is he not empowered to give this simple information? Or is
MIRI: Three men and a woman were detained on Saturday night to assist police probe on a robbery case which happened at Taman Tunku. The robbery was alleged to have happened at a house in Taman Tunku at 10am on Friday. The four were picked up by a team from
ANALYSIS By TERRY TAN While many are still mulling where Datuk Dr Jerip Susil will fit in the picture in Mambong in the next state election (PRN12), Pakatan Harapan (PH) supporters are equally confused who might be given the PH ticket to contest in this controversial constituency. Will N19 Mambong
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