PBDS eyes Dayak-majority seats in GE15 KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) has identified the parliamentary seats that it will contest in the 15th general election (GE 15). Its vice-president Sawing Kedit said the party is eying several seats where Dayaks are the majority claiming that PBDS holds an advantage
KUCHING: Gaming enthusiasts are rejoicing as Bountee Esports Gym vows to take Sarawak esports to the next level.This is seen as a step towards empowering talents through gaming. “Bountee is focusing on empowering the youth via talents development through esports and we strive to create more job and career opportunities
KUCHING: It has taken a long time for Firefly to arrive in the Land of the Hornbills but on Monday (April 11) Sarawak will finally welcome its inaugural flight from Penang to Kuching. State Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin who announced this during a press conference said Firefly’s
MIRI: Pig slaughterhouse operations here are suspended until further notice by the Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak (DVS) due to the African Swine Flu (ASF). Miri mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang issued a statement on Friday (April 8) that under the DVS directive, pig slaughterhouses here would be disinfected for
KUCHING: Hope Place recently organised a visit to the struggling wife of a sick man and their three young children. According to a statement from the charity organisation, Sakdah Madihi, 41, who lives at Mile 10, Jalan Kuching-Serian, struggles to take care of her family. Her husband suffers from multiple
KUCHING: The fasting month has brought back the Ramadan Bazaar after two years of absence, drawing many to the allocated venues for food. However, there have been some concerns raised by the public on stall hawkers marking up their food prices unreasonably. Recently, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob
KUCHING: Harbour View Hotel is offering a variety of traditional local, international and oriental delicacies for this year’s “Juh Sungkei Sitok” breaking of fast buffet at their Cafe Harapan starting from April 3 to May 2. Among the traditional dishes on offer include various types of ulam-ulaman served with sambal
KUCHING: A political analyst believes that several factors could have prompted Sri Aman MP Datuk Masir Kujat to quit Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB). Dr Lee Kuok Tiung said internal party strife could be one of them. “I believe he joined PSB with high hopes, but the recent 12th Sarawak Election
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) aims to facilitate digitalisation of the local community via the People Access Network for Digital Empowerment and Inclusivity (PANDei) programme. Pustaka chairman, Datuk Amar Hamid Bugo said the PANDei programme is in line with the Sarawak government’s digital economy initiatives for the Post COVID-19
KUCHING: The Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) aims to upskill 350 small-medium enterprises (SMEs) through its fourth series of the MyReskill Internet-of-Things (IoT) programme. The programmme organised is in collaboration with technology centre, Sarawak Skills. The five-day workshop, which is fully sponsored by Pelan Jana Eknonomi Negara (PENJANA), will see participants
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