KUCHING: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is working on guidelines to prevent a repeat of the exploitation of children at welfare homes which shocked the nation recently. Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry has formulated internal plans on handling such cases but did not elaborate on
KUCHING: The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development will embark on a Kembara Kasih tour covering a journey of 1,456 kilometres from Kuching to Lawas. Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the eight-day tour will pass through eight districts, including Sibu, Kapit, Bintulu, Sibuti, Miri, Limbang and Lawas. She
BAU: Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh will embark on a visit to Taiwan to explore agricultural practices and exchange knowledge with the island nation’s indigenous communities. Miro noted the similarities between the Bidayuh community in Bau and Taiwan’s indigenous culture, particularly in terms of hospitality and traditional foods. “Diplomatic relations and
BAU: Deputy Minister of Transport, Datuk Henry Harry Jinep revealed that his ministry is in the midst of constructing a major drainage system to ensure the progress of the road construction project along Jalan Jambusan is carried out smoothly. He explained that a bigger drain needed to be built as
BAU: A total of 43 individuals, aged between eight and 86, have been officially recognized as native Sarawakians, further adding to the list of those granted native status in the constituency. Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said that to date, 85 certificates recognising native status have been
KUCHING: The appointment of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Ja’afar as the second chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS) will be commemorated with the publication of a special biography detailing his life journey and significant contributions. The biography is set to be launched during the
SARIKEI: Malaysians are being urged to embrace their role as agents of national unity and to spread the spirit of togetherness during these challenging times. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Sri Huang Tiong Sii stressed the critical need to preserve unity as Malaysia navigates its diverse
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, and his wife Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi welcomed a delegation from the Sarawak Orang Ulu National Association (OUNA) at Astana Negeri today (Sept 12). The delegation, led by its president Datuk Dr Abu Bakar Abdullah, also known
KUCHING: The Thanksgiving Ceremony for Other Religions, an event scheduled for September 14 at the Dewan Suarah Sri Aman, will be part of the 2024 Malaysia Day celebration. Organised by the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) under the Sarawak Premier’s Department, the event aims to foster mutual understanding among the
PUTRAJAYA: Sarawak is pushing for the urgent completion of its cancer hospital, which will include paediatric oncology and haemato-oncology services, as part of its broader effort to improve healthcare access for the people. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian stressed the need for this specialised facility, noting that
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