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State Health Dept Director launches KS1M programme

KOTA SAMARAHAN :  State Health Department Director, Dr Jamilah Hashim launched the Kembara Sihat 1 Malaysia (KS1M) programme at Summer Mall here on Thursday. She officiated the event on behalf of Local Government Minister, Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian. In his speech, read by Jamilah, Sim explained: “Besides fostering  closer

UNIMAS, AFSM sign MoA on silent mentor centre

KOTA SAMARAHAN:   Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) and Academy For Silent Mentor (AFSM) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA)   to set up a silent mentor centre at the UNIMAS campus yesterday.  The centre will be located next to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences which will

Roadshow for MAC 2017 to be held tomorrow

KUCHING: A roadshow for Merdeka Auto Carnival (MAC)  2017 scheduled for September will be held at Crown Square parking lot here tomorrow starting at 9.00 am. According to Sarawak Auto-Enthusiast (SAS) president Wan Asraq Arif, the event ‘Kone Attack Gymkhana’ and Drift Demo will be the main attraction to the

47 referees complete National Ref Course

SERIAN:  A total of 47 referees have completed the National Level Referee Course Class III of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) recently. Referee Development Officer Sarawak, Marshid Haji Dahlan said the three-day course (March 18-20) last weekend was held at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Serian and was jointly organised

Sandakan shine on first day of CM’s Cup

KUCHING: The first day of Sarawak Handball Open Championship 12th Edition of Chief Minister’s Datuk Amar Abang Haji Johari Cup (men’s) and the 7th Edition of Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi Cup (women’s) 2017 kicked off at the Sports Arena, Jalan Simpang Tiga on Tuesday. Among the team in men’s category

Axis PJ athletes win four medals

KUCHING: The AXIS Petra Jaya Track & Field athletes brought home four medals overall from the 6th Brunei Open Athletic Track & Field Championship 2017 which was held at the Tutong Sports Complex, Brunei Darussalam last weekend. They won two gold medals and two silver medals. Sukma gold medallist in

‘690 illegals arrested SO FAR’

KUCHING: As of 21 March this year, a total of 690 illegal immigrants have been arrested by the Immigration Department. 70 per cent of those arrested under their Everyday Operation or ‘Hari-hari operasi’ (H2O) are Indonesian. A total of 4,148 foreign workers were already checked. “We are mindful of the

PLATFORM for SEA Games

KUCHING: The President of Football Association of Sarawak (FAS), Dato Posa Majais, hoped the National Level of 30th Women’s Football Championship, Tun Sharifah Rodziah Cup 2017 in Miri will provide a chance for players to showcase their best and represent Sarawak in the SEA Games. “It is the best platform

Over 100 pay last respect to late ASP Chen Chin Wah

KUCHING: More than 100 police personnel pay their last respect to the late ASP Chen Chin Wah during the funeral at his house at Jalan Ketek, Hakka Avenue, here yesterday. The former Commercial Crime Senior Investigation Officer attached to Miri District Police Headquarters, passed away at a private hospital in

kchfreeletics to hold free workout sessions

KUCHING: kchfreeletics will hold free workout sessions at the state library from 5.30pm to 6.30pm daily on weekdays. The workout routine will be based on freeletics routines where participants will be using mainly their body weight to work out their muscles. Participants would first run around a lake at the