Sarawak pioneers integrated care
Rohani (centre) flanked by Simoi (on her right) and Razaili giving the thumbs-up with BR1M recipients at Sri Aman yesterday.Country’s first welfare complex to be established in Sri Aman to serve as...
View ArticleAdenan praises Taib for far-sightedness, intelligence
Taib and Ragad arriving at the dinner, accompanied by Adenan and Jamilah. — Photo by PeneranganKUCHING: Newly appointed Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s far-sightedness and...
View ArticleAwg Tengah grateful to mentor Taib
Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali HassanKUCHING: Second Resource Planning and Environment Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan describes newly appointed Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pehin Sri Abdul Taib...
View Article‘Become welfare volunteers to give back to society’
(From left) Noriah, Daud and Fatimah talking to Naim Li during the visit.KUCHING: The younger generation is urged to take up volunteerism to give back to society, especially to help senior citizens and...
View Article‘Check out rumours before believing them’
KUCHING: Welfare, Women and Family Development minister Datuk Fatimah Abdullah advised readers not to believe rumours on social media like Facebook without first checking them out with the original...
View ArticleState’s political stability hinged on PBB’s strength — Minos
KUCHING: Political stability in Sarawak will remain as long as PBB is united and solid, said party veteran Datuk Peter Minos.Now a self-styled socio-political analyst, Minos pointed out he was certain...
View ArticleAssociation reduces membership fee
KAPIT: To encourage more clan members to join Kapit Kwang Tung Association, it has been agreed that its membership fee be reduced.In moving this suggestion at the association’s recent annual general...
View ArticleMiri Trade Fair to be back on bigger scale in May
MIRI: See Hua Marketing Sdn Bhd in collaboration with the management of The Imperial Mall and Permaisuri Imperial City Mall will jointly organise the fourth edition of the Miri Trade Fair from May 1-4,...
View ArticleEast Gate City in new property hotspot
An artist’s impression of the potential investment options for East Gate City.KUCHING: Sim Swee Yong Development and Construction is launching its new project East Gate City at Mile 8 here.A press...
View ArticleCalling Bidayuh single ladies to vie for ‘Dayung Sangon’ – RM3,000 top prize
KUCHING: Confident single Bidayuh ladies aged between 18 and 28 years old and at least five feet tall, are invited to join the ‘Dayung Sangon’ beauty pageant.The event is organised for the first time...
View ArticleVillagers to get treated water supply after 25-year wait
KUCHING: It takes less than a month and RM160,000 to end a 25-year wait by villagers at Lorong 6, Kampung Sungai Moyan Segah to have access to treated water supply.The village located some 30km from...
View Article40 to receive Larry Sng Education Fund aid
KAPIT: The Larry Sng Education Fund has approved 40 applications for its study aid of RM500 each for this year.The monetary assistance would be disbursed on March 6 at Larry Sng’s residence along Jalan...
View ArticleCurtin University teaches 60 students art of writing
MIRI: Sixty students from 17 secondary schools were taught essay writing techniques and the proper way of doing citations at Curtin University here on Saturday.The one-day workshop formed part of the...
View ArticleSpate of longhouse fires a wake-up call— Bomba chief
SIBU: The back-to-back longhouse fires in Kanowit serves as a serious reminder to residents not to take safety for granted when cooking.When stressing this point yesterday, Fire and Rescue Department...
View ArticleChurch launches free legal consultation service
KUCHING: Ching Kwong Methodist Church has launched its free legal consultation service for the community here.Anyone, irrespective of religion and race, can seek professional legal advice there.The...
View ArticleCoat of paint brightens up kindy
SIBU: The residents and kids of Kampung Judan in Mukah are proud of their kindergarten after it was given a new coat of paint.According to Assistant Unity Officer of the National Unity and National...
View ArticleTBS’ financial report not for any ‘Tom, Dick and Harry’
KUCHING: Sarawak Mosques Charitable Trust Board is only obligated to divulge the financial report of Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) to the board members, Sarawak Islamic Council or the...
View ArticleDaud: Use ‘wakaf’ method to build mosques, suraus
Daud signing a plaque to declare open Surau Ad-Din at Kampung Sungai Budak Matang Batu 10.KUCHING: Muslims should look into implementing the ‘wakaf’ method when constructing mosques and suraus in their...
View ArticleFour nabbed for allegedly consuming drugs
KUCHING: A total of 111 individuals were checked and four rounded up for alleged drug offences during Ops Cantas over the weekend.Three suspects were detained for allegedly consuming drugs. They were...
View ArticleUpas holds blood donation drive
SIBU: United Peoples Activity Association (Upas) in collaboration with Kinetic Food Trading Sdn Bhd yesterday held a blood donation campaign at Delta Mall here.According to the chairman of Upas, Lau...
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