KUCHING: Sarawak arts literacy should not be left out of mainstream development, said Malaysian National Laureate Datuk Seri Dr A. Samad Said. He said Sarawak arts are vital in elevating national integration. “To encourage poets and litterateur to produce more Sarawak art pieces, related organisations and agencies should organise more engagement
KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah assure that the state government will ensure victims of the recent fire at Kampung Sg Bedil Besar get help. “JKM (Social Welfare Department) Sarawak has provided immediate assistance, including household essential items, materials for house reconstruction,
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The state government will not compromise with anyone involved in domestic violence. Welfare, Community Well-Being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the ministry was fully committed to setting up comprehensive profiling in an effort to address this issue. “We are not only focusing
KUCHING: Over 200 silat exponents under the Seni Silat Keris Naga Dua Paloh group (Persatuan Perguruan Seni Silat Keris Naga Dua Paloh) pledged their loyalty and support to preserve silat as a national martial art heritage. The exponents took an oath of loyalty led by the group’s founder, Guru Azmi
KUCHING: The construction of new facilities implemented through a strategic partnership between Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) and Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) is a step into the future of enhanced learning services. Unimas vice chancellor Professor Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said the construction of the new facilities worth RM19 million
KUCHING: Budget 2020 may not be able to satisfy everyone, but Sarawakians should give credit to the federal government for its effort to review and increase the amount of special grant for Sabah and Sarawak. In driving home her point, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak vice chairman Voon Shiak Ni
MIRI: State Secretary Datuk Jaul Samion headed the list of recipients at the investiture ceremony held at the Mega Hotel here yesterday when he was bestowed the Datuk Amar Bintang Kenyalang Sarawak (DA) award. The award, which carries the ‘Datuk Amar’ title was also conferred on two other outstanding individuals
KUCHING: A total of 36,021 candidates in Sarawak will be sitting for this year’s Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination from Oct 14 to Nov 17 for Phase 1 and Nov 5 to Nov 28 for Phase 2. The State Education Department, in a statement yesterday said that the candidates would
KUCHING: The Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) views the 2020 Budget as setting a clear direction based on the vision of shared prosperity whereby the education sector has received the lion’s share of allocations at RM64.1 billion. With the allocation of RM783 million to repair dilapidated schools in Sabah and Sarawak,
KUCHING: Santubong MP Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said Sarawakians have been short-changed by the federal government in the Budget 2020. He questioned why Sarawak was allocated a mere half of the 30 per cent development expenditure that Pakatan Harapan had pledged to give. “The promises of 50 per
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