KUCHING: Muslims in Sarawak are encouraged to use the social media as a platform to foster unity in the run-up to the Maal Hijrah 1446 Hijrah celebrations. In making the call, Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) president Datuk Misnu Taha emphasised the importance of using the social media wisely to ensure
KUCHING: The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) will work together with various educational institutions to cultivate individuals with strong moral values, said its Director-General Datin Paduka Hakimah Mohd Yusoff. Hakimah said this initiative followed a mandate from the Head of State, Tun Pehin Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar,
LUNDU: The recent Gawai Dayak closing ceremony served as a powerful symbol of unity, honouring the cultural traditions of the Dayak community, particularly the Salako people. Held at the Kampung Sedaing Hall, the event drew participation from local leaders and residents, coming together to celebrate their rich heritage. “This closing
KUCHING: The 59th Girl Guide Association of Malaysia (GGAM) Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a pivotal moment for the association to forge ahead with renewed purpose. GGAM royal patron Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah expressed pride in the development of the association, saying it is in line with
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was honoured with the ‘Bintang Kehormat’ Award by the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia (GGAM) for the year 2024 during the opening ceremony of their 59th Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM). Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tuanku Bujang was
SERIAN: The new Serian Health Clinic (Type 3) is expected to be completed by the end of July and will begin operations by late November. Local MP Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem said the new clinic is set to alleviate congestion at the Serian Hospital, which has been a well-known
KUCHING: Purchases of exclusive merchandise, such as shirts and tracksuits for the 21st Malaysian Games (SUKMA), will soon be available online once the e-commerce website is launched. State Deputy Secretary-General (Operations) who is also the 21st SUKMA Sarawak 2024 Secretariat chief executive officer Datuk Hii Chang Kee said that plans
KUCHING: A state government department to specifically handle the welfare of children in a comprehensive and professional manner will be established. This move follows the establishment of a similar department by the Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development at the federal level in September last year. Minister of Women,
KUCHING: The upcoming construction of six new towers at the Sarawak State Mosque, also known as Masjid Jamek Negeri, is set to make history as Malaysia’s first mosque to feature six towers. Sarawak State Mosque Welfare Trust Board (LAKMNS) chief executive officer Datuk Abang Abdul Wahap Abang Julai said the
KUCHING: The 99-metre tower at the Sarawak State Mosque, also known as Masjid Jamek, is currently being demolished, with the project expected to be completed by early 2025. Sarawak State Mosque Welfare Trust Board (LAKMNS) chief executive officer Datuk Abang Abdul Wahap Abang Julai said the demolition is about 20
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