KUCHING: The capital city of Sarawak is becoming the choice for international sports events venue. This year alone not less than 10 international sports events have been and will be held here. Among the international events hosted by Sarawak were Kuching International Marathon, Sarawak International Open Tenpin Bowling Championship, Asian
KUCHING: Some 400 karatekas including from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Iran are here to participate in the Kuching Unity Karate Championships at the Stadium Perpaduan, Petra Jaya here starting today. The president of Asahi Karate-Do Kuching Hussin Osman said the event is to showcase the sport of karate to the
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing (pic) is unhappy with Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s statement saying Sarawak was “hard to please”. “He got the things all wrong again. It is not his duty to please Sarawak and besides, we don’t want an apple-polishing Minister of
Ex-Dragon School Students Association led by its president Limko Ales yesterday donated a display cabinet to Sekolah Menengah Kerajaan (SMK) Tun Abdul Razak (formerly known as Dragon Secondary School). On hand to receive the cabinet keys from Limko was principal Speedy Bena Albert Luna (fourth right). Also present are the
KUCHING: Former Sarawak senior football team coach Lucas Kalang Laeng said he was never offered let alone sign anything deal with any team. “I don’t want to think of any work contract at the moment as I want to focus on passing the AFC Professional Diploma Training Course in Japan,”
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technogy Sarawak student Sue Zane Melanie, 22, from Bau and SMK Batu Kawa teacher Patricia Judin, 44, won the Miss Beautiful Chubby Queen and Mrs Beautiful Chubby Queen respectively at a competition held at Penview Convention Centre, Demak here on Saturday night. Sue Zane also won
SAMARAHAN: The third edition of the Samarahan Food Festival will have added elements — chefs from Indonesia and Thailand. MPKS chairman Datuk Peter Minos said the organisers, Majlis Perbandaran Kota Samarahan (MPKS) and Samarahan Resident Office, have invited these cooks who will feature strongly during the festival from Nov 1
KUCHING: With only RM4.4 billion allocation for Sarawak in the 2020 Budget, it is a disgrace to Sarawak and its people, said Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos. He opined that it was a clear sign of suppression and discrimination as Sarawak has a larger area compared
KUCHING: The state government has done quite a lot for the Penan community in Sarawak, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing. He cited Tabung Amanah Bakun as an example, saying it has allocations for the education of Penan children. The fund provides assistance to qualified students
KUCHING: Sarawak has no choice but to sue Petronas if the national oil and gas company refuses to pay the five percent sales tax on petroleum products and if all avenues fail, opines a political observer. Datuk Peter Minos (pic) said Petronas made billions of ringgit — up to almost
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