KUCHING: Sarawak needs to focus on the design of creative products from the state to penetrate international markets. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said Sarawak’s rich culture with diversified ethnic groups is beneficial for creative design. “Hence, today’s event, themed ‘Design For Tomorrow’, is timely and relevant
KUCHING: The Iban are rich in their cultural heritage given their traditions, customs, festivals and their costumes. So to further preserve and promote their identity, Sarawakians, especially the Iban, have been encouraged to put on something that has Iban cultural elements and patterns in their daily life. Deputy Minister of
KUCHING: The Sentuhan Kasih Kuching Community-based Rehabilitation Centre (PDK) has held its open day to allow parents to understand and learn more about the activities and therapy that can be carried out for children with disabilities. The half-day open day from 8 am to 2 pm was held at the
MIRI: The role and cooperation of parents and the community is crucial in ensuring the development of children with special needs. In stating this, Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin stressed that parents need to always cooperate with the Community-Based Rehabilitation Centre (PPDK) in addition to bearing a
KUCHING: Have your umbrella ready as it is going to be a rainy Valentine’s Day this Tuesday. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), several areas in Sarawak will be experiencing continuous rain starting today (Feb 12) until Wednesday (Feb 15). The weather department also issued a warning of continuous
KUCHING: The Malaysia Hakka Cultural Association Sarawak has made it into the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) for serving 1,560 bowls of Lei Cha (Hakka Pounded Tea Rice) in one day. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian on Saturday (Feb 11) congratulated the association for its achievement where
KUCHING: The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak’s (ACCCIS) has conveyed their appreciation to the Sarawak government for abolishing the State Sales Tax (SST) on imported tyres. Its secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai said the Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has been receptive to
KUCHING: Sarawak is committed to transforming the state into a sustainable green city in cognizance of the importance of environmental sustainability. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state’s goal is to create livable, healthy and vibrant cities that will meet the needs of residents and
KUCHING: Sarawak will embark on a sustainable blue economy by taking a holistic approach to policies and management to realise the ocean-based economics. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said in line with this, the state government has allocated RM70 million to deploy a total of 16,800
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has approved a grant of RM500,000 to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS). The money will enable the association to provide training for more young entrepreneurs. “As I promised ACCCIS, tonight I’m going to give
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