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RUU355: PRS Youth stands behind Masing

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth Central Committee wishes to highlight on the recent article in the internet entitled *“James Masing Salah: 5 Sebab Sarawak Harus Sokong RUU355”* by author, Sanib Said. The press statement yesterday stated: “We wish to reaffirm that we strongly stand behind our President, Tan Sri

Teenage pregnancy cases show decrease in 2016

KUCHING: Teenage pregnancy cases in Sarawak for 2016 showed a decrease with 2481 (6.4 per cent) cases compared to 2909 (7.7 per cent) cases recorded in 2015. Welfare, Women and Community Wellbeing Minister, Datuk Fatimah Abdullah said that there was a decrease in the number of teenage pregnancy in Sarawak

SEB power plants’ protection measures recognised at CMEA

KUCHING: Two of Sarawak Energy’s coal-fired power plants won the prestigious Sarawak Chief Minister’s Environmental Award 2015/2016 in recognition of the plants’ efforts to ensure minimal environmental impact of its operations. Sejingkat Power Corporation Sdn Bhd clinched the Platinum award while Mukah Power Generation received the Gold award in the

Work very closely with local govt, Sheda told

KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association’s (Sheda) have been told to play a more proactive role in working with the local government to ensure they meet the consumers’ demand in the housing industry. According to Sarawak Local Government assistant minister Datu Dr. Penguang Manggil, his ministry would

S’wak C fire blanks in T’gganu draw

KUCHING: Sarawak ‘C’ Squad (Youth Cup) failed to capitalise on the chance to play at home when just draw 0-0 draw against Terengganu at the State Stadium in Petra Jaya last weekend. The squad should blame themselves for failing to score despite five to six chances at goal. Sarawak dominated

GOO.N promotion event at Boulevard Pujut Hypermarket

MIRI: The public are invited to visit the GOO.N Brand Malaysia promotion event which is being held from March 1 until March 31 at Boulevard Pujut Hypermarket. The promotion is featuring GOO.N excellent dry premium tape/pants, friend economy pants and its new launching baby wipes product. Choon Eng (S) Sdn

Sarawak has 1,848 qualified accountants

KUCHING: As of 31 January last year, the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) has noted that there are only 1,848 qualified accountants in Sarawak. Second Minister of Finance Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh who revealed this said that out of that number 571 (30.9 percent) are members of the Association

‘Sick project’ revived with new contractor

DALAT: One of the projects that will be implemented in Kampung Tanam will be a road that will connect from Dalat road from across river to the village. According to Minister of Welfare, Women, and Community Wellbeing Datuk Hajah Fatimah Abdullah, it will help the residents who live on the

Sarawak’s first Upside Down House launched

KUCHING: The state now has its first Upside Down House which is located in the city centre here. Generally an Upside Down House is a building that has been constructed upside down, with everything inside fitted… upside down. This gimmick has been the rave of locals and also tourists visiting

Michelin could be cooking up a Red Guide for Thailand

From the USA to Bangkok, the international media is buzzing with the idea that of an upcoming Michelin Red Guide to the cuisine of the Land of Smiles. The rumour appears to be based on credible information, but Michelin declined to comment on the matter when contacted by Relaxnews. Asian