KUCHING: There is much anticipation in the air as Indians of the Hindu faith celebrate Deepavali, also known as the Festival of Lights today. Preparations are already in full gear as early as 6am as they get ready to go to the temples to pray at 7 am. It is
KUCHING: The ‘Borneo Symphony’ art show here features 63 artworks from 50 artists. The Sarawak Artists Society (SAS) which is celebrating its 38th anniversary introduced the ‘Borneo Symphony’ art show to provide a platform for artists to showcase their work, share their insight and inspire the community to embrace the
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian has urged the Sarawak Artists Society (SAS) to explore ways to popularise Sarawak art. During the ‘Borneo Symphony’ art show at The Spring, Dr Sim suggested the idea of organising an exhibition that includes tattooists and various art forms. “Next time,
KUCHING: The Kuching Autistic Association’s (KAA) newly reconstructed playground ‘Rainbow Fun Haven’ will incorporate tactile and kinesthetic features for special needs children. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said the facility is crucial because it involves social activities for the special needs children. “As you know
KUCHING: The initiative made by the National Archives of Malaysia to document colloquial language is one of the efforts to preserve and publicise national heritage so it can remain, referred to and be appreciated by future generations to come. Ministry of Unity deputy sec-gen Mohamad Sobri Mat Daud said as
ASAJAYA: The federal Ministry of Local Government Development has approved around RM13.2mil for the construction of Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) stations and quarters in Sarawak. The allocation will be used to build a new Bomba station in Sungai Asap, as well as quarters in Tatau and Daro stations. According
ASAJAYA: The Ministry of Local Government Development approved an allocation of RM60.1 million for 360 projects in Sarawak this year. Minister, Nga Kor Ming said the allocation was the highest ever by the ministry to Sarawak. “This allocation is the highest amount compared to 2021 which amounted to RM22.5 million
KUCHING: Sultan of Selangor Sharafuddin Idris Shah and Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin made an official visit to the Sarawakiana Festival at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, on today morning (Nov 5). They were greeted on arrival by Deputy Premier, Datuk Dr. Sim Kui Hian and his wife, Datin Enn Ong. Upon arrival, their
KUCHING: The wave of tourists visiting Sarawak has exceeded the state’s initial target of 3 million by October, with an expected 4 million visitors anticipated by the end of 2023. “I believe by the end of December, Inshaallah we will achieve more than 4 million tourists coming into Sarawak. “From
MIRI : A saloon situated in a first-floor shophouse in Marina Phase 2 caught fire last night (Nov 4). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said an emergency call was received at 9.02pm and firemen from the Miri Sentral fire station were deployed to the scene. Upon
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