BAU: Everyone is entitled to their opinions and now the government has chosen her, it is hoped Latheefa Beebi Koya will deliver what is expected of her, said Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. He was commenting on Latheefa’s recent appointment as the new chief commissioner of Malaysian
KUCHING: Some 500 lucky motorcyclists received early Hari Raya contribution from the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry yesterday. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Deputy Minister Chong Chieng Jen officiated at the ministry’s free petrol refill programme at Petronas Service Station Batu 8 ½, Kuching/Serian Road. “The petrol given is
KUCHING: The passing of the five per cent sales tax on oil and gas this year marks the beginning of Sarawak’s financial independence which allows the state government to further develop Sarawak on its own. “The state already has its own oil and gas before the formation of Malaysia which
KUCHING: Forty babies were born in hospitals here on the first day of Gawai Dayak. Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) recorded the birth of 35 babies. Eighteen of them were girls. The heaviest child weighed 3.98kg while the lightest was 1.14kg. Meanwhile, the babies comprised 20 Malays, Bidayuh (eight), Iban (four),
KUCHING: English training for teachers of Mathematics and Science will be a tough challenge and all those responsible for it cannot afford to fail. State Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong stressed this point yesterday at Baitulmakmur Building in Petra Jaya during a press conference
English for Maths and Science will start next year: Manyin KUCHING: It’s confirmed. The implementation of English as the medium of instruction for Mathematics and Science will start in primary schools from January next year. State Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong announced this during
KUCHING: For a mother of six who is the family’s sole bread- winner, the social media has turned out to be a blessing of sorts. Yesterday, housewife turned businesswoman Ajibah Yusup found herself meeting Welfare, Community Well-Being, Women, Family and Children Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah who presented her with
KUCHING: The road leading to Serian will take a two-hour drive due to traffic jam during the upcoming Gawai Dayak and Hari Raya festive season. A concerned member of the public reached out to New Sarawak Tribune today to remind those heading to Serian during the upcoming celebrations this weekend
KUCHING: Maintain good personal hygiene and environment to reduce the risk of the Hand, Foot and Mouth Diseases (HFMD). Before leaving for a vacation or kampung or longhouse, make sure there are no empty containers where mosquitoes can breed in your home. This is to prevent yourself from dengue fever.
Ready to export beef to Asean members and Middle-East KUCHING: Sarawak is poised to be the leading “halal” beef supplier to members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and the Middle-East following the acquisition of Carmor Plains Station in Darwin, Western Australia. Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) chairman
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