Ora Et Labora Run embodies spirit of Josephian family
KUCHING: The Ora Et Labora Run continues to embody the spirit of the Josephian family, fostering unity, community engagement, and the celebration of enduring bonds formed within the school’s walls. Under the theme “I Run of St Joseph’s,” the Old Josephians Association (OJA) Kuching organised the 6th edition of the Ora Et Labora Run on […]
Sarawak needs 60 new dialysis machines every year
SAMARAHAN: Sarawak needs at least 60 new dialysis machines every year in view of an increasing number of dialysis patients. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said as the world is advancing, dialysis patients are also increasing in numbers. “Ten years ago, we had 1,300 dialysis patients in Sarawak. Today, we have about […]
Dr Annuar praised for in-flight emergency assistance
KUCHING: Once you become a practising medical doctor, you’re on call at all times, no matter where you are. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian made this observation while commending Deputy Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Minister Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee for the latter’s act of compassion and expertise during a medical emergency […]
Home buyers cry foul over developer’s delay
KUCHING: House buyers at Borneo Samariang Garden here have urged the developer to immediately hand over the occupational permit (OP) as part of the terms and conditions, set up by the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU). Home Buyers Terrace 1 Level B23/Phase 5 Borneo Samariang Garden Action Committee, in a statement said that the developers, […]
Plan for new road, car parks at PPR Taman Dahlia
KUCHING: A new road and extended car parks will be built to facilitate the tenants of the People’s Housing Programme (PPR) Taman Dahlia here. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the tenants currently only have access to a narrow road and a temporary one for them to get in and out of […]
Look out for anai-anai, cautions Dr Sim
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has urged all the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to watch out for ‘anai-anai’ (termites) as they can disrupt unity and stability in the coalition. He said it is necessary to remain vigilant as there will always be ‘anai-anai’ in the state’s political landscape. “To sustain our […]
Food carnival holds out big prospects for Miri
MIRI: Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian believes the city can become a renowned food haven, covering traditional street grub to trendy international bites, via its food carnival event.“This carnival provides an opportunity for all 105 vendors to promote their products to the crowds during 14 days of the event,” he said the […]
Discover Korean culture at tHe Spring’s Annyeong Ku-Chingu campaign
KUCHING: tHe Spring’s shopping mall is organising a Korean-inspired campaign, Annyeong Ku-Chingu, to celebrate Korean culture from Aug 25 to Oct 1. The moniker of the Annyeong Ku-Chingu creatively intertwines the essence of camaraderie by ingeniously fusing the Korean greeting ‘Hello, Kuching Friends’. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian commended tHe Spring effort in organising […]
Dr Sim wants permanent posts for Sarawakians
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. —Charles R. Swindoll, American pastor This week, let me tackle a subject I have written many times in the past — the question of allowing Sarawakians in government service to be posted in their homeland. I’m glad that Deputy Premier […]
Dr Sim secures RM363 million
KUCHING: Batu Kawa assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has successfully secured a total of RM363,226,141 in funding from 2016 to 2022 for the development of his constituency. According to a press release, last year alone, Dr Sim obtained RM55,996,291, while from 2016 to 2021, he received RM307,229,850. He has kept his promise to […]
