LAWAS: The Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development is committed to consistently assisting kidney patients in need of hemodialysis treatment. Its minister, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that previously she presented a proposal to the cabinet for an allocation to support kidney patients in undergoing hemodialysis, as
KUCHING: A state-level Chinese New Year open house celebration will be held here for the first time this year. The celebration which is being organised by the state government follows the successful staging of similar state-level events for other celebrations such as Hari Gawai and Hari Raya. Deputy Premier Datuk
KUCHING: Sarawak is putting forward a proposal to establish a branch campus of a Chinese university in the state. In stating this, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the establishment of branch campus in Sarawak will further strengthen the diplomatic relationship between Malaysia-China and Sarawak-China. “In order
KUCHING: Sports Toto Malaysia (STM) Lottery Sdn Bhd has generously distributed angpows and mini hampers to 400 deserving senior citizens in Kuching. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the charitable initiative, part of the 37th Sports Toto Chinese New Year Ang Pow Donation Campaign, aims
KUCHING: The Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts is proactively identifying and safeguarding traditional musical instruments belonging to the state’s 34 ethnic groups. The ministry said it is conducting a comprehensive study with the goal of completing a detailed database on Sarawak’s traditional musical instruments within the next
BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: Good news for businesses and entrepreneurs will be announced soon, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said that he would announce something that would help the businesses and entrepreneurs. “But, I cannot announce it today. We must have
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has collected State Sales Tax (SST) amounting to RM15.80 billion from the sale of petroleum products since its introduction in 2019 until 2023, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He said this is one of the achievements of the Sarawak government under the leadership
LUNDU: Residents in the Sangat area, especially in Kampung Pasir Tengah here will soon enjoy improved agricultural roads and a new concrete bridge. In stating this, Opar assemblyman, Billy Sujang, said that both projects are initiatives by the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA), the Public Works Department (PWD), and
KUCHING: “It has been seven years, yet your presence is felt here with us,” said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian as he fondly remembered the late Pehin Sri Adenan Satem. Dr Sim said this on Facebook today (Jan 11) as well as updating his profile picture to
KUCHING: Childcare centres (Taska) and kindergartens (Tadika) operating illegally in the state have been advised to register their operations with the authorities. Deputy Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Development Datuk Rosey Yunus said this is not only to prioritise the safety of children but also to establish a standardised
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