KUCHING: Liew Jiew Kiong recently had his right leg amputated due to diabetes. To make matters worse, he also could not work. Now on a wheelchair, he is unable to provide for his wife and two daughters, and had to seek help from charity organisation Hope Place Kuching. Liew, 46,
KUCHING: The shortage of eggs and the skyrocketing prices since last March have worried Sarawak bakers here. Several bakers here said they were pressured to continue their business because it was difficult to get eggs. A Sarawak baker entrepreneur, Nur Diana Majelan, 29, running her family business who owns a
KUCHING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency will organise the Raja Tenggiri fishing competition on June 18. Sarawak MMEA deputy director of operations, Capt (M) Yousry Yaali said the main purpose of the competition was to create safety awareness, especially among those going out to sea. “MMEA has officially taken over
MUKAH: Supply of chicken eggs in the district will return to normal on Wednesday (June 8). Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry branch head Salihin Den who gave the assurance said there had been a delay in the delivery of chicken eggs by suppliers. “This is because the suppliers’ workers
SIBU: Malaysian supermodel Amber Chia will play tourist in a 30-minute promotional video on the town titled ‘48 Hours Sibu Raiders’. This video will showcase Chia’s tour around Sibu for a period of 48 hours and will premiere during the Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) from July 19 to 23. Deputy
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan led a delegation from the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment (MINTRED) for a meeting with Surbana Jurong Infrastructure Pte Ltd in Singapore on yesterday (June 6). A press statement from his office said the meeting was to update MINTRED
KUCHING: The Public Sector Home Financing Board (LPPSA) has been urged to immediately stop housing loan repayment deduction for civil servants who bought Sentoria Borneo Samariang Garden houses. ongress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) Sarawak chairman Omar Bahrein Unin said LPPSA should also reimburse
MIRI: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Miri will be holding a blood donation campaign on June 12 (Sunday) in conjunction with the World Blood Donor Day which is held annually on June 14. The event will take place from 8.30 am to 1.00 pm at the MRCS training hall. It
BINTULU: The supply of chicken eggs in this division is now stable despite the high demand during Gawai Dayak and Aidilfitri celebrations, recently. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said the issue of lack of supply stocks (eggs) was not a big problem as
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy will hold a 100 Years of Powering Sarawak exhibition at the Borneo Cultures Museum in Kuching from June 3 to July 15. In 2021, the corporation marked a century of growth and transformation from a traditional utility into a vertically integrated power utility and the largest renewable
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