KUCHING: About 20 of the 63 families squatting at the Chawan Road Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) cemetery site here have indicated they are ready to relocate. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the state government was still identifying more other suitable sites for them. “Chief Minister
KUCHING: The newly announced petrol subsidy meant for the targeted poor is off target because Sarawakians will not benefit from it, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan. The petrol subsidy scheme which was launched on Monday (Oct 7) in Kuala Lumpur by the Domestic Trade And
KUCHING: The success of planting Golden Melon through the fertigation system at Rampangi Permanent Food Production Park has put Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas on cloud nine. “I came here to witness the first harvest which was grown using the fertigation system, a precision farming. “The harvest
KUCHING: Everyone should know about medication safety so that medical errors which can either harm patients’ health or endanger their lives do not occur, said Sarawak General Hospital director Dr Chin Zin Hing yesterday. He stated this while officiating at the Medication Safety Awareness Week themed ‘Know, Check, Ask’ on
KUCHING: The inaugural Samarahan Food Festival organised by Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) is scheduled to be held next month from Nov 1 to 11. The food festival set to be held in front of Summer Mall will be officially opened by Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim
KUCHING: Local hawkers are encouraged to come forward and participate in the upcoming Sarawak Regatta 2019. The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) has allocated lots specifically for hawkers from Oct 25 to 27 and Nov 1 to 3 (Fridays to Sundays) along Jalan Gambier and Esplanade Kuching. A total of
KUCHING: The Sarawak Heritage Food Festival on Oct 11 to 13 is expected to draw a huge crowd of local and foreign foodies. The festival, organised by the Sarawak Culinary Heritage and Arts Committee for the third time, will take place at India Street Pedestrian Mall and Kai Joo Lane
TELANG USAN: Dennis Ngau has advised students in rural schools to give it their all despite their academically challenging environment. Well aware of the lack and even non-existence of basic facilities at rural schools, the Telang Usan assemblyman said, “We can use this situation as an opportunity to continue testing
PADAWAN: Sa’ati Kucing Team and Team Bukit Semuja 3 emerged as champions of the Men’s Open 32KM and Women’s 22KM categories respectively in the one-day Padawan Raft Safari 2019. Batu Kitang assemblyman and Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang presented the prizes to the winners yesterday at the
BETONG: The three-day 2nd Ulu Paku Mountain Bike Race was a crowd puller and Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah is grinning from ear to ear. Uggah has every reason to be happy — his longhouse, Rumah Francis Nyanggau in Penom, was the race centre and that meant the
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