KUCHING: The editorial team of the Journal of Responsible Tourism Management (JRTM) has started preparing for its second issue in July, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said the team was also getting the necessary indexing and abstracting ready, such as International Standard Serial
KUCHING: For last year alone, Sarawak secured an estimated total economic impact of RM293.27 million and expected direct delegate expenditure of RM159.38 million from 80 secured events to take place from now until 2026. In saying this, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah added that from
KUCHING: Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang sent food supplies as immediate assistance to frontliners and residents in Kampung Bedega, Serian today. Kampung Bedega in Serian has been undergoing an conditional movement control order (CMCO) starting two days ago after a number of Covid-19 infections were reported in the area. Rubiah
KUCHING: A transfusion medicine specialist at Miri Hospital Dr Norkhazarina Omar has appealed to the public to donate blood especially during the current Covid-19 pandemic as the blood bank here is facing low supply. “Our donations have decreased down to 50 percent for the past three weeks. All blood types
MIRI: The Miri Cares software application, one of the Miri Smart City initiatives, has been launched — empowering the people and allowing their voices to be channelled directly to Miri City Council (MCC). MCC mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang encouraged the general public to utilise Miri Cares to register their
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) notes that there is a downward trend in the state’s Covid-19 cases, but firmly warns this is no reason for the people to be lax or excited. “I do not want to say that too much because if we say that our trend
KUCHING: State Health Department (JKNS) director Dr Chin Zin Hing has assured that the Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) will be conducted according to protocol and all candidates will be monitored and supervised throughout the trial. He said the trial was being conducted by specialists in
KUCHING: Today marked the first anniversary of the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) operation in combating Covid-19 pandemic. Its chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas thanked numerous parties for their cooperation and efforts in the battle against the pandemic. “Firstly, we want to thank Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari
KUCHING: Sarawak Malay Drums (Gendang Melayu Sarawak) is one of the traditional musical instruments of the Malays in Sarawak that has been around for centuries and is still popular among the community to this day. Music can generally be a tool in terms of interaction between members of society. Bergendang
KUCHING: Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni has said that the high cost of houses in the market have put a strain on the B40 (low-income) group. “The high prices of houses in the market have caused the B40 group to be unable to purchase and own a house.
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