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Kuching City turns 34 today

KUCHING: The city of Kuching will be celebrating its 34th anniversary as a city on Monday (Aug 1). Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Prof Dr Sim Kui Hian said Kuching was officially declared a city on Aug 1, 1988. “For Sarawak and for Kuching, it is unique because we have Kuching City North and Kuching City […]

Unity is Sarawak’s strength

DALAT: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan commended Dalat and Mukah as being an example of perpaduan sejati in Sarawak. He said unity has become the norm of life for the people here and in Mukah and is Sarawak’s strength. “Unity comes from our hearts, not just ‘mere action’, and this has […]

Making Kuching city great

LIVING up to its name as ‘City of Unity’, Kuching is not only home to a multiracial society but also committed to doing its best for the local community. There are two local authorities given the mandate to administer the city since Aug 1, 1988 – Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) and Kuching South City […]

Kuching world’s first ‘City of Unity’

KUCHING: The beautiful and lively city of Kuching, located at the southwest tip of the state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, will capture the heart of every visitor. Kuching City which is the capital of Sarawak has an average population of around 570,000 citizens. The society comprises of a multi-diverse ethnic group of […]

Celebrating unity amidst diversity

KUCHING: The recent six-day Global Citizenship Programme was a golden opportunity for students from Toyo University, Japan and the International College of Advanced Technology Sarawak (i-CATS) to celebrate unity amidst diversity in Kuching, the City of Unity. A total of 32 students – 20 from Toyo University and 12 from i-CATS – participated in the […]

Karaoke turns wannabes into stars

Karaoke divides humanity into two groups: those who don’t want to sing and shouldn’t be compelled, and those who do and shouldn’t be allowed. ― Dennis Vickers, teacher of philosophy and creative writing For those who enjoy karaoke sessions in pub and lounges, Kuching City offers scores of venues for rendezvous. Certainly this “City of […]