Author: Lee Shaw Wei

Three new foreign players for Kuching City FC

KUCHING: Sirozhiddin Kuziev, Mihailo Jovanovic and Célio Santos were officially unveiled by Kuching City FC as the newly promoted club strengthening its squad for their first ever season in the Malaysian top flight football, the 2023 Malaysia Super League. It has been revealed that three of the players have signed

Association to host CNY dinner on Feb 6

KUCHING: The Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations (SFCA) will host a dinner in a modest way on February 6 to usher in the Year of the Rabbit. SFCA president Datuk Richard Wee said such a festivity would be making a comeback after four long years due to the pandemic. “It

MPP urged to prepare master plan for flood mitigation, drainage system

KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has been called to prepare a master plan for flood mitigation projects and proper drainage systems for the areas under its jurisdiction. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen said it was important for MPP to have a master plan in order to solve the flood

MP calls on Public Bank to step up internet banking security

KUCHING: Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen has warned the public not to easily trust online ads found on social media websites. The Stampin MP warned the public this after helping a woman who ended up losing RM44,074.49 in eight unauthorised bank transfers within a short span

All agree Pele was the greatest

KUCHING: Brazilian football legend and three-time World Cup winner (1958, 1962, 1970), Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or widely known as Pele, passed away on Thursday at the age of 82, due to multiple organ failure, after a long battle with colon cancer. Besides being labelled as “the greatest” by FIFA,

UAZ NextGeneration dominates PUBG Mobile tournament

KUCHING: UAZ NextGeneration has won the PUBG Mobile tournament held as a side event of the TYT Cup Muay Thai Championship. The favourite of the competition put on a dominant display, especially in the final two maps by claiming back-to-back Winner Winner Chicken Dinner (WWCD) to win the title. The

Pickleball instructor course attracts 18 participants

KUCHING: The Malaysia Pickleball Association (MPA) conducted its very first MPA Certified Pickleball Instructor Course Level 1 here on Dec 22. A total of 18 participants attended the session conducted by MPA president Farrell Choo. Participants were taught on the proper techniques on how to introduce the sport to beginners

Contribute generously towards building fund

KUCHING: Sarawak government and the public have been called on to show their generosity and contribute towards assisting San Seng Tong to complete the construction of Centre of Buddhism Culture and Education. San Seng Tong’s Abbot Venerable Shi Fo Sheng said that she hoped that this centre can be built

Satok rep presents grants to constituents

KUCHING: Some 70 recipients in Satok constituency mostly from village development and security committees (JKKKs), parent-teacher associations, sports and recreation clubs and associations received minor rural project (MRP) grants today (Dec 24). Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki was on hand to present the cheques at a simple handover ceremony which

Sarawak Sports Corporation shuttle circuit, a great success

KUCHING: The Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) Sarawak Junior Badminton Circuit (SJBC) 2021/2022 was a great success with a total of 595 participants taking part in the nine series that was held all over Sarawak this year. SSC SJBC organising chairman cum Kuching Badminton Association (KBA) President Dr Ong Kong Swee