KUCHING: The youths should return home to their families to celebrate the Gawai Dayak no matter where they are. This was emphasised by Welfare, Community Well-being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah when contacted recently. Fatimah said that the practice of “balik kampung” (returning home) must
KUCHING: Parents have been told to make sure their school-going children do not drink till they are drunk this Gawai. The advice came from Youth and Sports Assistant Minister Datuk Snowdan Lawan when contacted by New Sarawak Tribune today. “There is a need for parents to dissuade their school-going children
KUCHING: Pejabat Perhubungan Sarawak Kuala Lumpur (Rumah Sarawak) in collaboration with Sarawak Volunteers visited Sarawak children at the National Heart Institute (IJN) and Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL). The children are currently undergoing treatment at the medical centres. In conjunction with the celebrations of Gawai Dayak and Raya Aidilfitri, Rumah Sarawak
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Increased traffic flow at the Sebuyau-Triso Ferry base in Samarahan Division started yesterday and users are reminded to be patient while heading to their destinations during the festive season and school holiday. According to a press statement by the Public Works Department (JKR), the increase in the number
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The construction of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) teaching hospital is currently in the final preparation of tendering a document. This was revealed by its Vice Chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the campus here today. “The teaching
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Beijing Wuzi University (BWU) at the campus here today. The MoU aims to initiate joint projects involving collaborative research, students and staff exchange as well as other areas of cooperation which would benefit both parties. According
KUCHING: The state government and the Senior Customs Officer Association Malaysia (Perkasa) Sarawak branch have been encouraged to continue their joint efforts to hold more corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes more often. This encouragement came from Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg during a CSR and breaking of
KUCHING: Former Dewan Rakyat senator Datuk Seri Doris Brodie has called for continued efforts to preserve the Gawai tradition and culture to ensure it would not lose its authenticity and meaning in the future. She also stressed the importance of Dayak youths to be encouraged to understand and appreciate it.
KUCHING: A 26-year-old local man believed to be the latest victim of rabies has been hospitalised after having breathing difficulties. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the man, who is being treated at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), was given two dogs by a social media acquaintance in March.
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is ready to cooperate with any parties to develop state land which is no longer used for the planting of oil palm. The land is not for sale. This was revealed by Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub after a courtesy call on Chief
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