Author: Fasiha Khushiri

Sarawak State Symphony Orchestra celebrates 35th anniversary with grand concert

KUCHING: The Sarawak State Symphony Orchestra (SONS) marked its 35th anniversary with a grand concert held at the Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) complex on Monday night (Oct 9). The concert, jointly organised by SONS and the Sarawak Arts Council(MSS), brought together conductors, singers, musicians, choirs, and professional dancers from across

Two alumni of SDEC’s DiVA programme win prestigious awards 

KUCHING: Two alumni of the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation’s (SDEC) Digital Village Accelerator (DiVA) programme, Neuon AI Sdn Bhd and Sinisana Technologies Sdn Bhd, received three prestigious awards at the 2nd Sarawak Digital Economy Awards, held last week. Neuon AI, an emerging leader in AI technology, was honoured with the

Toward a better future for seniors

KUCHING: Sarawak will offer insurance and welfare assistance to support its B40 elderly residents next year. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr. Sim Kui Hian emphasised that the primary objective is to safeguard their well-being. He said that Sarawak is projected to become an ageing society by 2028, with 7 per

Nov 15’s Reminiscence of Roses charity concert to support dialysis patients

KUCHING: The Lions Club of Kuching One Earth is delighted to announce the upcoming “Reminiscence of Roses” Charity Concert, a magical fusion of music and charity dedicated to raising funds for Pusat Dialisis Persatuan Divine Will Kuching, a non-profit organisation committed to serving chronic kidney disease patients in need of

Ora Et Labora Run embodies spirit of Josephian family

KUCHING: The Ora Et Labora Run continues to embody the spirit of the Josephian family, fostering unity, community engagement, and the celebration of enduring bonds formed within the school’s walls. Under the theme “I Run of St Joseph’s,” the Old Josephians Association (OJA) Kuching organised the 6th edition of the

Cutting-edge mammography to detect breast cancer 

KUCHING: Timberland Medical Centre (TMC) achieved a significant milestone yesterday with the unveiling of its first in Asean cutting-edge mammography systems. Minister for Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said these state-of-the-art systems are poised to advance breast cancer screening and diagnosis, catering not only

Lubok Antu’s first ever-foodfestival from Oct 13-15

KUCHING: Preparations are underway for Lubok Antu’s first-ever food festival which is scheduled to take place from October 13-15. Deputy Minister of International Trade, Industry and Investment (MINTRED), Datuk Dr Malcolm Mussen Lamoh said the festival promised to be a unique blend of culture and gastronomy. “It aims to promote

Borneo Medical Centre sets up baby hatch

KUCHING: Borneo Medical Centre (BMC) has established a baby hatch facility to complement efforts to address infant abandonment and teenage pregnancy in Sarawak.  Women, Early Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the facility serves as a vital support system to provide assistance to pregnant teenagers

1,300 jobs on offer at career and training fair

KUCHING: A total of 1,300 jobs will be up for grabs at the Sarawak Career and Training Fair (SCaT Fair) 2023. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Roland Sagah said the employment opportunities would be offered by 36 companies taking part in the fair. The fair will be held

TVS marks third year with new platform, Unifi TV

KUCHING: TVS is set to mark its third anniversary on October 10 by launching its third platform through Unifi TV. “After being dedicated to presenting outstanding content for three years, TVS is now levelling up. Alongside its current availability on ‘Astro’ and ‘MYTV’, viewers can start watching TVS on ‘Unifi