SERIAN: Parishioners packed St Theresa’s church here for the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Holy Mass to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The large congregation included foreign workers from nearby plantations. During the Mass, Rev Fr Leonard Yap blessed all the children present before bringing the ‘Baby Jesus’ and
KUCHING: Road users have been advised to be more cautious while driving along the road leading to the Matang Wildlife Centre here as the Public Works Department (JKR) is carrying out maintenance work at the area following a landslide that occurred last Sunday (Dec 22). Road users are urged to
KUCHING: The move to cease the critical service allowance will demoralise the upcoming batch of new healthcare professionals and may affect productivity or even compromise the quality of care given to patients, said Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. “This should not be how we treat our future civil servants
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, former Works Minister under the previous government, said he is not surprised by Putrajaya’s decision to abolish the critical service allowance for 33 sectors in the civil service. He described the decision as part of the PH government’s ‘misguided’ policies in cost-cutting measures. He said
KUCHING: Santubong MP Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the federal government is being careless in doing away with the critical service allowance. He said that such carelessness may jeopardise efforts to achieve a developed nation status. “I am not too sure whether comprehensive studies were made before the
SCRAPPING CRITICAL SERVICE ALLOWANCE KUCHING: The federal government should find ways to provide benefits to all people, instead of scrapping the critical service allowance paid to civil servants, said Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang. Lo said the move would affect the support of civil servants towards the Pakatan Harapan
KUCHING: The Colosseum in Rome, the Taj Mahal in India, and Angkor Wat in Cambodia have one thing in common – they are almost constantly inundated with throngs of smartphonewielding tourists eager to get their one-in-a-lifetime selfies with these iconic historical sites. The tourism industry is driven by people, but
CULTURAL HERITAGE TOURISM Cultural tourism is an integral part of tourism in Sarawak. Tourists can experience first-hand our heritage attractions in their originality. Here, in this first of a three-part series, TANIA LAM looks into the state’s commitment towards cultural heritage tourism. KUCHING: When one pictures Sarawak, it is
KUCHING: A touch of December rain failed to dampen the festive cheer at the Sarawak Tourism Federation (STF) Christmas Open House 2019 at the Old Court House yesterday. In the true spirit of giving, STF presented Christmas gifts and donations to four non-governmental organisations (NGOs) as well as the underprivileged.
Or get out of the business if you can’t pay minimum wage: MTUC KUCHING: Ceasing to provide accommodation and meals for workers at coffeeshops and restaurants is a breach of their contract, said Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak secretary Andrew Lo. He said this after Kuching Coffeeshop and Restaurant
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