KUCHING: The Old Kuching Smart Heritage (OKSHe) initiative is expected to extend to areas under Kuching South City Council (MBKS). Its mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said this to reporters when met after a dengue awareness programme yesterday here at Song Kheng Hai Hawker Centre. He stated that the state
KUCHING: Do not let the job of eradicating dengue fall under the city councils or the state government as it is everyone’s job, said Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng. He was speaking at the dengue awareness programme at Song Kheng Hai Hawker Centre in Padungan yesterday.
KUCHING: A fisherman, believed to be a Filipino citizen was found safe, after being separated from his mother boat for five days while fishing in Bintulu-Miri waters. Worknel, who is in his 60s, was rescued by a delivery boat off the coast of Miri. Found in a small boat, he
KUCHING: A 40-foot container containing 1,713 boxes of imported ‘chicken leg quarter’ was detained here at Senari Port. The estimated value of the goods was RM151,040 and the estimated amount of customs duty involved was RM54,816. The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) through the Kuching Division Royal Malaysian Customs Enforcement detained
KUCHING: A 32-year-old man was detained for possessing syabu last Wednesday. He was arrested by a team from the Padawan Narcotics Crime Investigation Division in front of a motorcycle workshop at Lorong 16, Blok C, Kampung Haji Baki here. Police seized syabu weighing 0.30g with an estimated market value of
Get to watch performances from Sept 6 to 8 at Sarawak stadium KUCHING: The Olabola The Musical Show acts a moderator that binds the community together in conjunction with the Malaysia Day celebration. Tourism, Arts and Culture minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah stated in a press conference yesterday here
KUCHING: “Not light and breezy” were the words used by the speaker of the State Legislative Assembly Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar when he described the work of secretary to the House. He said this yesterday when Pele Peter Tinggom from Saratok took his oath as the new secretary
KUCHING: Areas with water supply issues throughout Sarawak have increased in number compared to last year. Assistant Minister for Water Supply Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said this when met by reporters here, yesterday. Last year, 211 critical water supply areas were identified and this year the figure increased to
KUCHING: The formation of Education Trust Board is Sarawak’s own proactive way and initiative to better the education standard in the state, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan. Snowdan, who is also the Youth and Sport assistant minister, added he fully supported the initiative by Deputy
KUCHING: Not all the state constituencies in Sarawak are able to form an Education Trust Board as it requires a huge amount of fund to do so, said Universiti Malaya (UM) Associate Professor Dr Awang Azman yesterday. Commenting on the Education Trust Board formed in Bukit Saban constituency on Saturday
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