Author: Gabriel Lihan

Over 3,000 attendees expected at Para SUKMA opening ceremony

KUCHING: Over 3,000 attendees including athletes from 15 contingents are expected at the opening ceremony of the Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games tomorrow (Sept 22). Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the opening ceremony will showcase authenticity and uniqueness, featuring various ethnic groups united

Kuching childcare centre linked to GISBH under police investigation

KUCHING: A childcare centre associated with Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holding (GISBH) in this city is currently under investigation by the police. Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the Sarawak Social Welfare Department (JKMS) has agreed to collaborate with the police regarding the

Para-table tennis squad eye 3 golds

KUCHING: The para-table tennis team are aiming for three gold medals at the upcoming Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games. Minister of Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the para-table tennis event features nine high-quality athletes. “They are exceptional athletes. Today (Sept 19) marks the last

Ex-Kedah midfielder Moses Atede joins Kuching City FC

KUCHING: Kuching City FC have made another significant addition to their squad with the signing of former Kedah Darul Aman midfielder Moses Atede. The announcement was made on Kuching City FC’s Facebook page on Thursday (Sept 19), bringing exciting news to local football fans. This move comes as part of

Fearless pursuit for para-archers as they set sights on gold

KUCHING: Para-archers have heeded the advice of Minister of Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah to “not fear the opponents”. Fatimah offered words of encouragement to the athletes after observing their training sessions. She highlighted the significant effort and commitment demonstrated by both coaches and

Richard aims for triple gold medals

KUCHING: Richard Bada is aiming to secure gold in all three of his events at the upcoming Para (SUKMA) Malaysia Games at the end of the month. Richard will compete in three throwing events for F41 (short stature) athletes: shot put, javelin, and discus.“I am targeting gold in all three

KCFC to face Selangor FC on Sept 13

KUCHING: Kuching City FC will face Selangor FC on Sept 13 in a top four encounter. Selangor FC are currently second in the Malaysian Super League with 19 points, while Kuching City FC are fourth with 14 points. Head Coach Aidil Sharin acknowledges that the upcoming match against Selangor FC

Seven frisbee players make Malaysia proud

KUCHING: Seven frisbee players from Bintulu have made Malaysia proud at the World Ultimate Championship 2024, held at the Gold Coast, Australia. Organised by the World Flying Disc Federation, the World Ultimate Championships are considered the pinnacle of the sport, comparable to the Olympics for ultimate frisbee.  The tournament commenced

Weekend camaraderie on golf course

KUCHING: A weekend of camaraderie on the golf course saw 88 golfers competing in the GPSS DGCC 1st Invitational Team Golf Championship 2024.  The tournament, organised by Golf Persaudaraan Sarawak Semenanjung (GPSS), took place at Damai Golf & Country Club (DGCC) over the weekend-on Saturday (Sept 7) and Sunday (Sept

Hazwan Bakri joins Kuching City

KUCHING: The Kuching City FC has bolstered its attacking ranks with the addition of former national team forward Ahmad Hazwan Bakri. Ahmad, who has previously represented Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) and Selangor, is returning to competitive action after a 10-month absence due to an ACL injury. Once hailed as the