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Author: Fasiha Khushiri

Delivering festive packages to duty-bound personnel

KUCHING: A total of 12,000 ‘Sumbangsih Raya’ packages will be distributed to security and enforcement personnel on duty during the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Four types of food and drinks are being prepared, including beef floss, fruit cake, roasted nuts, and instant coffee and tea, for the personnel to enjoy

The state of dates at India Street

KUCHING: The cultural and religious significance of dates during Ramadan, particularly as a staple item for iftar, the meal to break the fast, calls for a close look of market dynamics at India Street, known for its traditional sale of dates in abundance. New Sarawak Tribune delved into the current

Maratin Austine seeking his family members

MIRI: Miri Hospital is currently seeking the next-of-kin or family members of a 72-year-old male patient known as Maratin Austine. According to his identification card, his address was listed as Lot 6197, Desa Murni Permyjaya, Miri. “He has mentioned that his last known address is in Kampung Pujut Padang Kerbau,

English Tea House offers Ramadan buffet meals

KUCHING: While many typically seek comfort in hotels for breaking fast due to their diverse menus and luxurious ambiance, the renowned English Tea House restaurant located in front of Kuching Riverbank and adjacent to Dataran Ibu Pertiwi, home to the tallest flagpole in Malaysia, is equally impressive. According to the

DBKU opens BandarayaKU Ramadan Bazaar

KUCHING: The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) has launched the BandarayaKU Ramadan Bazaar at Semarak here from March 12 to April 9. The bazaar will feature 45 stalls, offering a variety of food and beverages to the public. This initiative is a collaboration between DBKU, CCK Fresh Mart, Lee Ming

Youths rue fiery end to business venture

KUCHING: Youths who had returned to the city to set up business were among the worse hit by the fire which destroyed several shophouses at a heritage building here last Friday. A DAP service team discovered their fate when they met with the fire victims on Tuesday. “The youths behind

Bazaar Ramadan ready for hive of activity

KUCHING: Heading to the bazaar is like an obligation during Ramadan, often becoming a focal point for many to acquire food for the breaking of fast. On Monday, with less than 24 hours to go, preparations were well underway for the fasting month. A survey by New Sarawak Tribune found

Unimas-APU formalise ties on cybersecurity training

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) and Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) have formalised their cooperation in the field of cybersecurity. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to put this into effect was inked by both parties at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology (FCSIT) in

SDEC, a key driver for private sector digital economy

KUCHING: The Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC) is committed to ensuring that the community benefits from the digitalization brought about by the organization. Its Chief Executive Officer, Sudarnoto Osman, stated that SDEC focuses on the private sector, particularly leading digital economy initiatives among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and

Petros hosts media night to strengthen ties with local agencies

KUCHING: Petros Sarawak Bhd (Petros) took a significant step in fostering closer relationships with various local media agencies by hosting its inaugural media night here on Tuesday (March 5). Ismail Said, Petros vice-president for Human Capital and Relations, pointed out the importance of media feedback in enhancing the company’s services.