KUCHING: A father of three’s wish to have a new place called home finally came true when he had his house rebuilt under the Ministry of Local Government and Housing’s Urban Poverty Eradication Programme. Rosli Keter, 59, who supports his family as a labourer, was truly happy and grateful to
A new scourge has emerged, and threatens to bite many of us below the belt. It is an online romance scam. It continues to plague us, despite the best efforts of law enforcement to stop them. The problem is now widespread and romance scam bedevils not only the victims, but
MUKAH: A search and rescue (SAR) operation was launched for an elderly man reported missing in a jungle in front of the Shell petrol station at Jalan Mukah-Balingian, here on Sunday (Jan 1). A spokesman for the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call on
KUCHING: After two years of Covid-19 lockdown, just as they were beginning to feel that life was slowly limping back to normalcy, torrential rains have come and dealt street vendors and hawkers a low blow. With the monsoon season in full force, hawkers and sellers are being forced to sell
KUCHING: Firefly is planning to launch two new routes for Sarawak which are Kuching-Miri and Kuching-Kota Kinabalu starting in the second quarter next year. This was conveyed by its chief executive officer (CEO), Philip See, to the state Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin after chairing a meeting at
KUCHING: Sarawak is a great example of a unity state where its people of all backgrounds could celebrate festivities together in a peaceful manner. This unity and harmony can be seen during the Anglican Christmas open house hosted by the St Thomas’ Cathedral at its parish hall here, today (Dec
KUCHING: What is Christmas really about? In an increasingly diverse world, the festive period has become a celebration of family for most of us, who are supposed to offer unconditional love, no matter who you are or what you do. This is precisely what makes this time of year a
KUCHING: Green Pellet (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Kanematsu Corporation to carry out a negotiation process for both short and long-term contracts for the supply of wood pellets to the Japanese market. The MoU was signed by Green Pellet (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd chairman
Christmas is many things. It is the time of the celebration of the birth of Christ. It is a season when many preparations are being made. Gifts must be bought, cards sent, decorations put up, food assembled, trips made, and much work done. It is a vacation time, a time
KUCHING: An eight year-old girl from Sarikei emerged the overall champion in the photography category of the Sarawak Tourism Board’s (STB) second edition photography and videography competition. Bernice Lau Yee Ting, the youngest winner, bagged RM6,000 for her entry on the snapshot of the Hungry Ghost festival celebrated at the
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