KUCHING: This year’s Siniawan Heritage Fiesta, from August 17-20, is expected to draw more than 25,000 people. According to the Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth, and Sports, Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, the festival, which started last year, aims to promote Siniawan as a tourist destination. “Last year’s
KUCHING: Buda Anchah was crowned ‘Champion of Champions’ in the Mr Boulevard 2017 competition held at Boulevard Shopping Mall here on Saturday. Buda, who was the champion for the ‘Mr Boulevard Below 70kg’ category, beat champions of other categories to be crowned ‘Champion of Champions’. He beat Awang Mohd Azizul
KUCHING: Hundreds turned up to witness the official launch of the 29th Kuching City Day Celebration that was held at Stadium Perpaduan here yesterday. Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg praised the efforts done by both Kuching City South Council (MBKS) and Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) in
KUCHING: Lovers of K-pop (Korean pop) music are in for a treat as on 19 August, three up-and-coming K-pop bands will be performing here. The three K-pop groups that will be performing are girl band, MATILDA and boy bands, A To Z and Rion Five; the concert entitled “K-pop Musical”
KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) has introduced another initiative by launching the ‘Safety Programme: Patrolling with the Datuk Bandar’. It is part of their ‘Clean, Beautiful, and Safe’ (CBS) Plan, which aims to decrease crime and increase safety in residential areas. According to DBKU Datuk Bandar Datuk Abang Abdul
KUCHING: The establishment of the Sarawak Entrepreneurship Development Coordination Committee (SEDCC) aims to collaborate with relevant agencies and departments to enhance the entrepreneur industry in the state. This was said by Deputy Chief Ministers Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan during a press conference after a meeting on the subject
KUCHING: This year’s International Conference on Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Sarawak (ICAAS) is expected to draw about 1,500 delegates. The conference will take place from 21 to 22 August at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK). This was revealed yesterday by Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah
KUCHING: 200 people attended the ‘Ngabang Raya & Ramah Tamah Aidilfitri 2017’ of the Ministry of Urban Development & Natural Resources. The event, organised by the ministry’s Resource Club, took place at Imperial Hotel here on Thursday night. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, who is also
KUCHING: More than 100 people turned up to attend the ‘Ngabang Raya 2017’ at Dewan HIKMAH, Petra Jaya here yesterday. Organised by the Chief Minister’s Office, it also saw the presence of the Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg,
KUCHING: ‘Suicide’ is not something that should be taken lightly as it has a domino affect that can cause more harm as time goes by. In Malaysia, the suicide rate among its people is 6-8:100,000 which means more than 2,000 people a year commit suicide in the country. This adds
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