Author: News Desk

Digital tools revolutionise cultural heritage preservation

DIGITAL documentation plays an essential role in the preservation and sharing of both tangible and intangible cultural heritage, particularly in Sarawak, where cultural traditions are deeply rooted and diverse. Digital Cultural Documentation As the world rapidly evolves, driven by technological advancements and globalisation, the need for innovative and inclusive approaches

Call for tougher laws to combat rising scams and commercial crimes

KUCHING: The rising threat of commercial crimes, scams and fraud in Malaysia has sparked calls for urgent reforms to strengthen legal and regulatory frameworks. Sarawak Community Civil Awareness Association chairman Datuk Dr Lau Pang Heng expressed deep concern over the staggering losses due to scams, urging the federal government to

MYTV Mana-Mana comes to Proton vehicles

KUCHING: MYTV Mana-Mana’s extensive content library is now accessible to Proton X70 owners directly through their Infotainment Head Unit (IHU)-enabled vehicles, leveraging Proton’s pre-installed internet connectivity. According to a press release issued by MYTV Broadcasting Sdn Bhd yesterday, the company unveiled its latest innovation: the integration of the MYTV Mana-Mana

Eyeing further collabs in international trade and biodiversity

KUCHING: The state government and Peru are looking to strengthen collaboration in international trade through mutual export and import initiatives. The topic was the key focus of discussion between Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, and the Peru Ambassador to Malaysia, Brunei, and Cambodia, Ricardo Estanislao Morote Canales,

148 receive state awards from TYT

KUCHING: A total of 148 individuals were conferred medals and state honours by Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, at the Astana Negeri here Tuesday (Nov 26). They were among the recipients of state awards in conjunction with the Head of State’s official birthday tyhis

Debris found in whale carcass, skeleton to be preserved by museum

KUCHING: A post-mortem examination of a whale carcass recently discovered near Pulau Seduku revealed various debris, including slippers, plastic and other waste in the whale’s stomach. The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) posted on Facebook that it conducted a thorough investigation into the incident, which garnered significant public attention after going

Tengku Permaisuri Selangor begins 3-day visit

KUCHING: Her Royal Highness Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor, Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin, arrived at Kuching International Airport (KIA) today (Nov 26) to commence a three-day visit to the state. Her Royal Highness, who arrived aboard a special flight at 11.50 am, was greeted upon arrival by the wife of the Sarawak

A weekend of greenery, art awaits

KUCHING: The Aeroville Mall celebrates greenery, creativity, and community as the city welcomes its first-ever “Plant & Hobbies Pop-Up Market”. The event will run from Nov 30 to Dec 1 from 10 am to 9 pm, offering activities for everyone, including plant enthusiasts, art lovers, and more. Plant lovers can

Tips for a stress-free family vacation

TRAVELLING with children can be an exciting adventure, but it also requires careful planning to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable family vacation. Here are seven essential tips for travelling with children to make your family trip enjoyable and stress-free. With these tips, you can turn family travel into an adventure

AirAsia MOVE is Asia’s Best Travel Booking App

AIRASIA MOVE has once again been recognised as Asia’s Best Travel Booking App at the World Travel Tech Awards 2024, marking its second consecutive win. This prestigious award reflects AirAsia MOVE’s ongoing commitment to delivering accessible, efficient, and user-focused travel solutions that cater to the needs of travellers across Southeast