PARIS: More than 600 people have been executed by Iran so far this year, already the highest figure in eight years with two months of 2023 still to go, a rights group said on Friday. There were nine executions in a single day in a prison outside Tehran this week,
KUCHING: Datuk Ir Dr Dennis Ganendra has been appointed as an International Fellow by the British Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE). According to a press statement Wednesday (Sept 20), Dr Ganendra holds the distinction of being the sole Asian among the group of eight international fellows chosen this year. The
SARIKEI: Ailing Sia Siew Ngee found a helping hand in local MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii who came to her aid. The Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change visited Sia to gain a better understanding of her condition and subsequently, provided her a healthcare bed to
BY ARIANA FIDELIA MIRI: The Sarawak government has allocated RM1.5bil to the Highland Development Agency (HDA) to undertake high-impact infrastructure projects in areas such as Bario, Mulu, and Long Lama. These projects will cover a total area of 18,463 square kilometres. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, who is
SEMATAN: The Sematan Festival 2023 has had a positive impact on the tourism sector in the area. In stating this, Santubong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said of the various competitions and activities, the Beach Tug-of-War Open event was especially well received by the participants and visitors alike. “Not only
BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI DALAT: The One Stop Early Intervention Centre (OSEIC) pilot project for rural areas here is now fully operational. According to Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Hui Kian, the establishment of the centre is very important for children much like SeDidik, kindergartens and nurseries in all
BY JAMES WONG & ELEAZAR BARRICK PETER KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has received a sponsorship of RM50,000 from KTS Mutual Sdn Bhd aimed at enhancing public engagement initiatives and community enrichment. The contribution was directed towards the upcoming Kuching Zumba Fiesta 2023 in conjunction with the Kuching Festival,
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