KUCHING: This year’s Christmas celebration is celebrated modestly due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and recovery movement control order (RMCO). For Ganit Gunarso Serung, 26, the Yuletide atmosphere this time was different, including the celebration at the church. “The Christmas prayer ceremony this morning was also conducted under strict standard
SEBUYAU: Residents of Kampung Sampat Sebangan can now enjoy access to reading materials with the recently launched mini library in the village. Sebuyau assemblyman Datuk Julaihi Narawi said the construction of the library is one of the projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) in his area. “The library was
SEBUYAU: The operating hours of the Sebuyau-Triso Ferry will be extended ahead of the Christmas season. Assistant Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development Datuk Julaihi Narawi said this will facilitate users as it is the main route on the coastal road. “The ferry is still operating as usual, but I
KUCHING: Habitat for Indigenous and Urban Programme (Hidup) has called on the relevant authorities to address flood woes at Jalan Saput in Kampung Quop here. Its president George Young Si Ricord Jr said the road was affected by floods, especially during the rainy season and asked the authorities to build
KUCHING: Sarawak under Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government is able to stand on its own including managing financial resources, said Lo Khere Chiang. Sarawak could not fully rely on the 2021 Budget allocation provided by the federal government, said Batu Kitang assemblyman. “Because every year, I feel disappointed after
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has urged youths in Sarawak to improve their talents and skills in line with the state’s development agenda. He said the public especially youths need to improve their knowledge with new technologies as the world was moving towards digitalisation, automation
KUCHING: The Sarawak Orchestra Symphony (SONS) classic is actively spreading its wings to various locations. These include areas outside this city and done through additional open concerts. According to Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, this arrangement is to popularise the SONS and the Sarawak Arts
KUCHING: The Session’s Court here ordered a teenager to be sent to the Henry Gurney School in Puncak Borneo for raping his underage girlfriend. The accused, 18, pleaded guilty before Session’s Court judge Jason Juga for raping his girlfriend until she gave birth to a baby girl. Jason ordered the
KUCHING: Members of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will rest easy knowing their welfare will be protected all times through the Nadi Sarawak Takaful scheme. Mossuri Takaful Services managing director, Sharifah Nor Azizah Wan Mustapha said the scheme was designed and underwritten by Etiqa General Takaful Berhad and Etiqa Family Takaful
KUCHING: Continuous harmony and bond within the community are important milestones to ensure Kuching remains a Unity City. “The key to social unity is continuous interaction between various groups or races here (Kuching),” Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said at the Mid-Autumn Festival 2020 here
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