KUCHING: Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not fully replace humans as it lacks the depth of human creativity and critical thinking, says AI expert Chuah Kee Man. Chuah, a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Education, Language, and Communication at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas), explained that AI’s creativity is limited by
BINTULU: The Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (PUSAKA) has launched the aimed at advancing bamboo conservation, research, and industry development in Sarawak. The project, a collaboration with Universiti Putra Malaysia Bintulu Campus (UPMKB), covers 5 hectares with 22 species and 840 bamboo specimens. The inauguration ceremony was held at Ladang
KUCHING: Development projects in Sarawak that were stalled from 2016 to 2022 under the 12th Malaysia Plan will be fast-tracked for completion before the 13th Malaysia Plan begins in 2026. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Patinggi Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also Minister of Rural and Regional Development, said there
KUCHING: A chicken rice stall at 126 Laksa food court, named “No-Show Chicken Rice,” has captured social media attention for its creative airline-themed menu. The stall’s concept playfully references airline seating classes, with menu items named ‘Economy Class,’ ‘Business Class,’ ‘Premium Economy,’ and ‘First Class’, each with varying portion sizes
BETONG: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Patinggi Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also Rural and Regional Development Minister (KKDW), has reaffirmed the ministry’s commitment to supporting rural children’s education. “We believe in building human capital by providing educational support from primary to tertiary levels, ensuring that rural communities are not
BETONG: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas has called for urgent upgrades to basic infrastructure in rural Sarawak, particularly in areas like Bukit Saban. The Bukit Saban assemblyman highlighted the need for road repairs and improved electricity supply, which he said has been plagued by frequent disruptions. “Limited basic
BETONG: Sarawak has made substantial progress under Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s leadership, with development initiatives advancing well beyond federal-level goals. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Patinggi Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said one key example is the integration of new technology into the state’s Technical and Vocational
BETONG: The Integrated Village Economic Development Project (PROSPEK) Betong, the first PROSPEK initiative to involve longhouses here, will kick start next year with an allocation of RM9 million over a five-year span. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Patinggi Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the project, under the Ministry of Rural and
LAWAS: Local sports infrastructure will continue to receive upgrades to support more sports activities, benefiting the community and nurturing local talent. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the Sarawak government was determined to identify young sporting talent, a cornerstone of the state’s sports development strategy. “We will
KUCHING: Sarawak’s rich cultural heritage, including the diverse dances and traditions of its 34 ethnic groups, is set to be showcased at next year’s Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF). Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said this initiative aligns with the vision of
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