KUCHING: Residents in Bau were overjoyed after receiving their land titles during a handing over ceremony at Krokong, Bau yesterday. A total of 579 land titles were given to 827 Native Customary Rights landowners for residential use. A civil servant from Kampung Skiat Lama, Milton Mindod, 36, expressed his gratitude
KUCHING: Bau will see an upturn of fortune over the next 11 years. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg launched the Bau Development Blueprint 2016-2030 yesterday at Dataran Bazaar Krokong, Bau. “The development plan will cost RM526.02 mln which is no small amount,” he said at the launch.
KUCHING: The current rainy season is believed to have caused a short supply of fresh food, resulting in a price hike. New Sarawak Tribune visited several markets in Kuching and Samarahan and found that the prices of fish and vegetables increased. The prices of fish and other seafood increased significantly
KOTA SAMARAHAN: State Education Department director Dr Azhar Ahmad is pleased to note that the education system in Sarawak has recognised the importance of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the teaching and learning process. In his speech at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) yesterday, Azhar said ICT had the potential
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is focused on carrying out its social responsibility towards local communities in Samarahan, Kuching, and Sarawak as a whole. In an event yesterday, Unimas contributed 121 used computers to 45 selected schools in the Samarahan and Kuching areas. “We are working with the Samarahan
KUCHING: The Lions Nursing Home Kuching (LNHK) at Jalan Stutong Baru here currently has 57 salaried staff to look after its 50 residents. The number of beds in the nursing home has been reduced from 80 beds to only 60 as required by the Ministry of Health, said LNHK chairwoman
KUCHING: Kuching courts complex opened its door to the general public yesterday during its inaugural Aram Berami carnival held at its compound. The carnival was organised by the Kuching Court Recreational Club (KRMK). KRMK assistant secretary Marina Abdul Rahman said the carnival was to enable the general public to join
KUCHING: A total of 19 contestants from all ages participated in the Aram Berami Superstar Karaoke Competition at Kuching Court complex, here yesterday. The competition, organised in conjunction with the Aram Berami carnival, was held to attract visitors to Kuching Court. The competition which began at 2pm enticed the crowds
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is pledging to aid its underprivileged students. “The B40 Endowment Scholarship Fund is targeted towards assisting students who come from poverty-stricken families,” said Unimas vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi. In addition to that, Unimas also provides the Student Welfare Endowment Fund for
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A new centralised examination hall was constructed in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) to house its growing number of students sitting for examinations. The hall, known as Wakaf Yusuf Marais was built in partnership with OBYU Holdings Sdn. Bhd. Declaring it open yesterday, Unimas vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad
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