Author: Fasiha Khushiri
Malaysian’s life expectancy reduced by one year due to COVID-19
KUCHING: In Malaysia, the average life expectancy at birth decreased from 74.4 years in 2012 to 73.4 years in 2022 as a result of an increase in the e [...]
Students turn to storytelling to promote sustainable environment
KUCHING: Some 150 primary school students from eight schools in Sri Aman, Lubok Antu and Betong recently participated in a creative learning session t [...]
Waxers Legion Sarawak Paintball Open champs
KUCHING: The Waxers Legion from Kuching put on an excellent performance to win the Sarawak Paintball Open 2022 championship.
The tournament was hel [...]
Neighbourhood patrols to curb human trafficking
KUCHING: The Neighbourhood Voluntary Patrol Scheme (SRS) is an initiative to prevent human trafficking and migrant smuggling through regular patrolli [...]
Puncak Borneo identified among cocoa growing areas
KUCHING: Sarawak has identified Puncak Borneo, Samarahan, Julau, and Sarikei as potential cocoa growing regions.
Deputy Minister of Plantations, I [...]
40 cocoa farmers complete trainer course
KUCHING: Some 40 participants have completed the Super Cocoa Trainer (SME) course which was held for four days starting from Sept 19 to today.
Dep [...]
627 temporary transfer centres for flood victims
KUCHING: The Sarawak Social Welfare Department (JKMS) is prepared to activate 627 temporary transfer centres throughout the state for the purpose of [...]
Various programmes for Senior Citizens Day
KUCHING: The 2022 Sarawak State Senior Citizens Day (Hari Warga Emas - HWE) celebration will be held on October 1 at NAIM Bintulu Paragon Street Mall [...]
Living with Alzheimer’s
Every September on Sept 21, people from all over the world raise awareness of and combat the stigma that surrounds dementia – Alzheimer's disease in [...]
No truth to opposition claims on STOLport
KUCHING: People have been told to be wary of opposition ploys to get attention especially with the general election round the corner.
Deputy Commu [...]