SIMANGGANG: Do not be easily influenced by the sweet promises of the opposition, the public here were told. In making the call, Simanggang assemblyman Datuk Francis Harden Hollis reminded the people must evaluate and think rationally before voting the elected representative. “As the election season gets near, many people are
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg awarded incentives amounting to RM25,000 to Macgres Sawet and Nabiatul Dania Zulfiqa – Year Five pupils of Sekolah Kebangsaan Temong, Serian today. The incentive was given to the duo as token of appreciation of their success in winning the ‘Best Film
KUCHING: The Jagoi Area Development Committee (JADC) is developing a long-term management plan for Jagoi Heritage Forest. “Jagoi Heritage Forest, locally known as Bung Jagoi, is a heritage site for the Bidayuh of Jagoi in Bau District,” explained its chairman Professor Dr Gabriel Tonga Noweg. “Locals that enjoy outdoor
KUCHING: The state recorded zero Covid-19 case today, with the total number of cases remaining at 1,075. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today said one new case had recovered and been discharged from Miri Hospital. “The total cumulative for recovery and discharged cases now is 1,046 or 97.30 percent,” it
KUCHING: St Joseph’s Private School Kuching Chamber Choir group emerged as champions, bagging the gold medal at the 2nd World Virtual Choir Festival held from Dec 1 to 6. In a statement issued on Tuesday (Dec 15), the team scored 85.25 through its ‘Lileng’ – a Sarawak Kenyah folk tune
KUCHING : PBDSB (Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru) should move forward instead of keep bringing up the old same stale story, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Women chief Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodie. Instead of playing the blame game – pointing fingers to Tan Sri Datuk Amar James Masing as
KUCHING: 1,000 native trees will be planted in Jagoi Heritage Forest area as part of initiative for forest restoration, said Sarawak World-Wide Fund for Nature-Malysia (WWF-Malaysia). WWF Malaysia said in its press release yesterday that the trees will be planted at the degraded and landslide areas of the forest, encompassing
KUCHING: It is impossible to preserve a particular culture as it will continue to evolve, said an environmental practitioner Cynthia Chin. She said this during a virtual dialogue session entitled “Tales from the Mountains” organised by Sarawak Eco Warriors recently. This is because society has become more modern and thus,
KUCHING: Gaps in the quality of education between rural and urban areas in Sarawak must be addressed constructively, said Pustaka board chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Hamid Bugo. Noting that Pustaka will continue to play its role in educating the public, he stressed that the education system needs a paradigm
KUCHING: Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) must continue to play its role as time travel machine, says its board of management chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Hamid Bugo. He said this was especially with Pustaka’s role in championing not only as a source of knowledge and information but also in digitalisation
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