Author: Sarawak Tribune

A haven for homeowners

BY SAMUEL KARUNIA KORNO AND EDWINNIE EINSTEIN UNJI KUCHING: The HOMElove Home & Living Expo has made its anticipated return to Kuching, showcasing the latest in interior design and lifestyle products at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) from April 25 to April 28. The HOMElove Expo serves as a

24-hour eateries, to cease or not…

BY IDA NADHIRAH KUCHING: The health ministry has welcomed a consumer association’s plea for the closure of 24-hour eateries to help combat obesity in Malaysia, but believes the proposal has to be refined. Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad stated that stakeholders should be consulted to ensure a complete knowledge of the

TVS premieres comedy-drama series on March 26

BY NURFARAHIN OKI KUCHING: TVS Sarawak is thrilled to announce the premiere of their newest comedy-drama series, “Cigu! Nadai Bisi Utai,” which will air every Tuesday at 9.30 pm. The comedy-drama series aired its first episode on March 26, after a short clip went viral on TVS’ tiktok. The series

Illegal immigrants injured trying to evade cops

MIRI: Two illegal immigrants sustained injuries after jumping from the first floor of a building to avoid the law. The incident occurred on Monday (Aug 22) in Tudan here during a police raid. Both men, who are in their 30s, were later taken to Miri Hospital for treatment. According to

Sarawak records 789 Covid-19 cases in epid week 33

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a total of 789 Covid-19 cases during epidemiology (epid) week 33, compared to 731 cases during epid week 31. Of the total number of cases during epid week 33, 778 out of the 798 cases were in category one and two, while 20 cases were in category

Stakan SUPP demands Hadi apologise for racist statement

KUCHING: Sarawak United People Party (SUPP) Stakan Branch has hit out at PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang and demanded that he apologise for his recent statement that non-Muslims and non-bumiputra are the causes of corruption in the country. In a statement on Monday (Aug 22), Stakan SUPP described

Researcher, finalist for Swinburne’s 2022 Alumni Impact Award

KUCHING: Researcher Dr Muhammad Khusairy Bakri has been selected as a finalist for Swinburne’s 2022 Alumni Impact Awards for the Innovative Planet Impact Award (IPIA). His nomination was submitted by someone very proud of his achievements, according to Swinburne Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Pascale G. Quester. “I am very pleased

Alan Lee wins photography contest

KUCHING: Alan Lee emerged as the grand prize winner of Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd’s (Sarawak Metro) inaugural hydrogen bus photography contest. His winning entry – a shot of Southeast Asia’s first hydrogen-powered bus passing along the Main Bazaar – won him the grand prize of a mini tablet. Apart from

Housing developers association welcomes court ruling

KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) welcomed the Kuching High Court’s ruling in favour of RJ Realty Sdn Bhd on Thursday (March 24) with regard to the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) signing. Sheda president Augustine C H Wong said members were relieved with Judge Alexander