KUCHING: The national month celebration was enlivened by staff members of the Information Department of Malaysia (JaPen) Sarawak led by its director Swady Guliling at JaPen’s office compound on Thursday. Following the celebration, Swady said that JaPen Sarawak has planned over 500 Info on Wheels (IoW) programmes throughout Sarawak with
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) hopes that the formation of a new federal government will end all political quarrels so complete focus can be given to the wellbeing of the country and the people. SUPP secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting said these few days were critical for the future of
KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) will be hosting the Siol Virtual Run 2021 in conjunction with the 33rd Kuching City Day. DBKU said that the run will feature two categories; the 33-kilometer category is an individual run involving running activities starting from August 28 to 29. The second one
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has awarded sponsorships to 301 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2020 high achievers to pursue their tertiary education at Universiti Teknologi Petronas and other leading local and foreign universities. More than RM120 million has been allocated for the sponsorship this year under the Petronas Education
BY PETRONELLA LANGITA FELIX & AISYAH AZZAHRA SUHIRI KUCHING: There is always this question of whether studying in universities abroad is better than doing it locally. And what’s the difference between studying in local varsities and foreign ones? Nor Hasniah Ibrahim, a lecturer with the Faculty of Cognitive Science and
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing has lauded Sarawak’s Post-Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg on Thursday (July 22). He said the Sarawak government injecting RM63 bln into infrastructure development under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) for the
ASAJAYA: Following active case detection (ACD) by health authorities at Kampung Sadong Jaya Laut here on Monday (July 5), three people tested positive for Covid-19. Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) reported on Tuesday (July 6) that 717 villagers placed under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) had undergone swab tests at
KUCHING: Four new clusters have been declared, with one in Kuching and three in Tatau. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) on Friday (June 11), said the Kampung Kolong 2 Cluster was a community cluster in Kuching. “It is a location under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) and was caused
KUCHING: Sarawak today recorded two Covid-19 deaths from Miri, bringing the total toll in the state to 318. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 317th death was Case 47,772, a 62-year-old local woman who had difficulty breathing a day before she was treated at a health clinic. “The
TUBAU: A 12-door longhouse — Rumah Rentap — at Sungai Rasan here was razed by fire on Monday (May 24) Bintulu fire chief Christus Buson said a distress call was received at 2.59pm. “Upon firefighters arrival at the scene, about 91km from the station, the fire had already caused 70 percent damage to
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