KUCHING: Sarawak will be looking into the feasibility of using baits to administer anti-rabies vaccine to stray dogs. For the moment, though, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the idea, which was first proposed by the Veterinary Services Department (DVS), has been put on hold because of
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg received visits from Persatuan Persaudaraan Melayu Betong-Sri Aman, Universiti Utara Malaysia’s (UUM) Professional and Continuing Education (Pace) and Dewan Bahasa dan Pusaka (DBP) at his Wisma Bapa Malaysia office here. Persatuan Persaudaraan Melayu Betong-Sri Aman discussed development plans for a piece
SEMATAN: The Regiment 511 Askar Wataniah (Reserve Army) is encouraging participation from the Chinese community. Its commander Brigadier General Abang Mohamad Abang Marzuki stated that participation from the Chinese community is important in order to maintain the stability and security of the state. “The Chinese are the second biggest race
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) election machinery needs to be well oiled for the upcoming 12th Sarawak State Election (PRN12). PBB vice president Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said one of the areas the party must address is get Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) known to communities in the state.
KUCHING: Mohd Fadhil Ismail — a teacher from Kampung Hulu, Kabong — won the grand prize of a Proton Iriz at the Melaka River Cruise (MRC)’s Cruise & Win 2019 contest yesterday. Fadhil who is teaching in SK Nanga Nansang in Song, was among the state’s representatives to Melaka for
TATAU: A total of RM450,100 in Minor Rural Project (MRP) funds were given out to 12 longhouses in Kakus constituency for the ‘Program Penambahbaikan Rumah Miskin Sarawak’ (PPRMS) yesterday. Presenting the fund at Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) Office in Kakus constituency was its assemblyman Datuk John Sikie Tayai. Sikie stated,
CHONG’S RIDICULOUS COMPARISON KUCHING: Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has slammed Pakatan Harapan (PH) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen for comparing the former’s Australian permanent residence to an Australian citizenship. Dr Sim said the “ridiculous” statement coming from Chong was intended to confuse and
KUCHING: Sarawak needs to have a specific roadmap for training youth and women to be future leaders. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the ministry held a Women Leadership Training programme last year as a pilot project. “At present, we haven’t reached
KUCHING: The federal government’s allocation for street lights along Jalan Puncak Borneo is only enough to build the infrastructures, said Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang. He was addressing the lack of funding by the federal government for implementing the street light project along dark stretches from Jalan
KUCHING: Seven Sarawakians are representing the state in the 2020 National-level Al-Quran Tilawah (recital) and Hafazan (memorisation) competition which took place yesterday and will continue until Feb 21 at Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) in Kota Kinabalu. They are Hadi Mohd Sharkawi and Nursyakura Mohammad Musa for qari (male) and
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