400 participate in SABERKAS Career and Education Carnival
SERIAN: About 400 local residents took part in the third edition of the Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) Career and Education Carnival held here. The one-day carnival saw the active involvement of 20 employment and education agencies, offering an engaging platform to empower and uplift the local community. Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri […]
Active youth and club win Perdana Awards
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kelab Belia Sejati Sadong (KBSS) was crowned champion in the youth organisation category of the Perdana Award in conjunction with the State Level National Youth Day 2023 here today. The club won a cash prize of RM10,000 thanks to their involvement in over 16 community and social activities. As for the individual male […]
State to host ministry-level games
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Sarawak government has welcomed the federal Youth and Sports Ministry’s (KBS) plan to have the state host the KBS recreational games at the end of this year. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the issue was brought up during a recent visit by representatives […]
Backing WAK Festival, more support needed
KUCHING: An earnest call is being made for more private companies to step up and support What About Kuching (WAK). Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah also urged organisations like Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) and Kuching South City Council (MBKS) to fully embrace WAK’s vision. The […]
Urgent revival of Malaysia-Indonesia cooperation needed to address haze problem
KUCHING: The need to rejuvenate cooperation and joint efforts between Malaysia and Indonesia to combat the potential haze issue in the region is of paramount importance.Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah pointed out that a government-to-government (G2G) approach is the most effective way to tackle and encourage Indonesia to cease open burning practices.“In Malaysia, we […]
SABERKAS remains relevant in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) remains relevant as a youth organisation in Sarawak. Its president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said SABERKAS had organised various programmes on volunteerism, education, economy, and community welfare for its members and that it always applied management, administration and leadership skills to train its members. “ I […]
Tebedu International Bike Week on July 21-23
TEBEDU: Tebedu International Bike Week 2023 is set to take place from July 21 to 23. According to a report from the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah is expected to officiate and perform the symbolic flag-off on July 21. Following this, […]
There’s always a limit to freedom of expression: Abdul Karim
KUCHING: Freedom of expressions must have its limits, especially when it is used to offend or ridicule an individual, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. In light of the recent public uproar after Singaporean stand-up comedian Jocelyn Chia distasteful joke about Malaysia, Abdul Karim felt the comedian’s jokes were unbecoming and offensive. “Her comments […]
Borneo Culture Museum inclusively showcases all ethnic groups, says Abdul Karim
BAU: No race or ethnicity was left behind in showcasing their history in the Borneo Culture Museum (BCM). Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said he had instructed the directors and curators of the Sarawak Museum Department to include every ethnic and sub-ethnic group in the state for […]
Abdul Karim impressed with friendliness and skills of Bidayuh community
BAU: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah expressed his admiration for the friendly and interesting skills of the Bidayuh community, stating that such character is good for the tourism industry. “This kind of character and personality would make the tourist feel very welcome whenever they visit the Bidayuh community. “You see, I have been to […]
