KUCHING: Was the passing of the law to give youths under 18 the right to cast their votes during elections in the country done in haste? Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah feels it was. “When that Bill was passed in parliament on Jan 3,
KUCHING: Some 500 exponents from all over the state converged on Petra Jaya here last weekend to compete in the Sarawak Taekwondo Championships. Stadium Perpaduan was the venue of the competition organised by Sarawak Taekwondo Association (STA-WTF) and Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC). Among the categories contested were Poomsae (pattern) and
KUCHING: Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Hamzah said the new Borneo Cultural Museum has received 250,000 visitors as of yesterday since its opening on March 9. Abdul Karim who is also Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development was yesterday speaking to reporters
KUCHING: Coco Cabana, an event space in Miri’s Marina Bay, will be the main venue for the Borneo Jazz Festival. The Sarawak Tourism Board in a statement on Wednesday (June 8) said this year’s event would be particularly special as it would be held in a hybrid format – festival-goers
KUCHING: Sarawak Tourism Board’s foray into augmented reality (AR) technology in line with the Post COVID 19 Development Strategy and tourism master plan’s goal of embarking on virtual tourism was launched here today. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah officiated at the launching
KUCHING: Two Special Olympics or now, known as the Para Olympics, would be held in July and August this year and the Sarawak athletes have been urged to uphold the legacy of winning 13 championships for the past 26 years in both the special Para Olympics and in the Para
KUCHING: Sarawak Consolidated Industries Berhad (SCIB), a civil engineering specialist, yesterday announced that the company recorded revenue of RM37.55 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 (Q3FY22). Group managing director/chief executive officer, Rosland Othman said in a press release here yesterday that the company was constantly striving to create
KUCHING: Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) will be holding the Sheda Property Expo at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching from Sept 30 to Oct 2. All interested exhibitors have been urged to book early to secure their prefered booth locations and early bird discounts are available until June
KUCHING: The Miss Tourism International participants are in for a unique experience during their 18-day stay in Sarawak. The beauty pageant was first held here in 1994 and after 25 years, it has made a comeback, with some 60 beauties from all over the world flying in. “The organising chairperson,
KOTA KINABALU: MASwings will provide one extra flight daily between Kuching and Miri into Limbang effective May 27 to June 7 to meet the demands for seats during the Gawai Festival. “The demand for flights on these routes during the Gawai season has been high historically, and this year is
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