KUCHING: A staggering 2,149 new cases of liver cancer were diagnosed in Malaysia in the year 2020 alone, a stark reminder of the pervasive nature of the disease. Deputy Director General (Research and Technical Support) Ministry of Health Datuk Dr Nor Fariza Ngah said those diagnosed with liver cancer in
KUCHING: The Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) is urging the Education Ministry (MoE) to maintain the flexibility of allowing students to attend school without wearing uniforms. Its president Zulkiflee Sebli said the decision to allow students to wear sports attire due to hot weather to avoid any complications to health
KUCHING: Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) hopes the Education Ministry will continue to give flexibility to students to come to school without wearing uniforms. According to its president Zulkiflee Sebli, the decision to allow students to wear sports attire due to hot weather to avoid any complications to health since
KUCHING: The Education Ministry should make it compulsory for students to wear school uniforms to school starting from the next school session. Association of the Boards of Management of Aided Chinese Primary Schools in Kuching, Samarahan and Serian president Datuk Jonathan Chai said school uniforms play a key role in
KUCHING: Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Sarawak Chapter welcomed the China Eastern Airlines’ plan to introduce a new route from Nanjing to Kuching in June. Its chairman John Teo said it was good news for the hotel industry and hoped the direct flight could materialise or launch earlier than June.
KUCHING: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has denied rumours claiming alcohol and pork being served at his office in Putrajaya. Tiong urged the individual spreading these baseless allegations through WhatsApp to step forward within two weeks to resolve the matter directly. He said failure to
KUCHING: Tourism-related industry players are calling for an overhaul of Miri tourism landscape, including refurbishing and upgrading neglected tourist spots in the city promptly. Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Sarawak Chapter chairman John Teo said many of the existing tourist attractions, such as the Grand Old Lady site and the
KUCHING: Sarawakian Nur Hazirah Ramli will represent the country at the International Bowling Federation (IBF) World Youth Cup in Peru from Jan 19 to 24. “I look forward to 2024 with all the experiences gained and aim to further enhance myself as an athlete. “By focusing on growth and the
KUCHING: The Election Commission (EC) should promptly notify the Dewan Rakyat Speaker and the Prime Minister to propose for a re-delineation exercise of Sarawak’s electoral boundaries to be carried out. Political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) noted that Sarawak is nearly the size of Peninsular
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud wants Sarawak’s high income status, with a gross national income (GNI) per capita of more than RM61,442 to be translated into high household incomes. He said Sarawak has reached the ranks of a high-income state in July this year according
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