TELANG USAN: Reading habit needs to be inculcated among rural children as early as possible, said Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. He stated, “It is undeniable, due to various reasons, rural children and even the adults do not take reading seriously as compared to the urban communities. “Therefore, it is
KUCHING: Philippines captured two categories of the two-day Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta (SIDBR) 2019. A team called Polillo Dragon Boat Team rowed its way to the top spot for the gold in two categories, namely, the International Premier (IP) Open 20 Crew and the IP Mixed 20 Crew. The
KUCHING: Sarawak exported RM263 million worth of livestock products last year and is looking forward to increase the exports in the future, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. “The future is indeed very bright for our livestock industry and I believe we can surely increase the exports,”
KUCHING: Youths of different races should understand and respect each other’s traditions and cultures, said Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He was commenting on the Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg’s statement that the government was committed to safeguarding the heritage and traditions of all races
KUCHING: All schools and district education offices are reminded to be on full alert during the easterly monsoon season. State Education Department director Dr Azhar Ahmad said this when contacted by New Sarawak Tribune recently on the education department’s progress with the monsoon season. He stated, “So far, two schools
KUCHING: The motor sports associations in Sarawak are pushing the state government to set up a drag track to promote active motorsports among the youth. Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said, “This was asked by the associations so that the younger generation can be actively involved and promote
Most Unmanaged Plastic Waste Management SAMARAHAN: Environmental problems related to plastic waste have become a major problem in Malaysia and the country has been ranked eighth among the 10 countries with the world’s most unmanaged plastic waste management. This was pointed out yesterday by State Department of Environment (DOE) acting
KUCHING: Cooperative Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia Berhad (Ko-Best) Sarawak Chapter, which has just been established in the state, is going on a recruitment drive soon. National Ko-Best vice chairman 1 Datuk Johan Mohamad said the recruitment drive from Nov 18 to 22 would focus on the Southern Region, Central Region and
KUCHING: The public will learn how to upcycle and recycle plastics and swap them for better alternatives through the Reuse or Refuse 2019 (ROR 2019) Campaign that was held recently. ROR 2019 organised by Limkokwing Institute of Creative Technology (LICT) Faculty of Communication, Media and Broadcasting (FCMB) final year students
KUCHING: Urban-based Village Development and Security Committees (JKKK) have turned out to be an “important bridge” between the people and the government. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said like their rural-based counterparts, these JKKKs also have proven themselves useful to the communities they serve. “Those who live
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