KUCHING: National diving queen Datuk Pandelela Rinong has suffered minor injuries when a toilet tank fell and shattered to pieces. In a Facebook post this morning, she shared about the accident that happened at the Bukit Jalil Diving Dry Gym. She had escaped with some cuts on her left foot.
KUCHING: Every child deserves to live a worry-free life and to be given the chance to grow at their own pace. They should not be forced to embrace unwanted obligations of being a wife and a mother. Larissa Ping, 2018 Miss World Malaysia, said child marriage was such a flawed
KUCHING: Child marriage is a sexual abuse and a violation of rights of children as children will usually drop out from school once they got married. Children’s Commissioner Professor Datuk Noor Aziah Mohd Awal said therefore, a child’s right to education would be robbed in these cases. She said when
KUCHING: Sarawak Women for Women (SWWS) is strongly against child marriage and the country should ban those under the age of 18 from getting married as to send a clear message to the society. Its president Dr Angie Garet said this was in keeping with international human rights such as
SARAWAK has been reported as one of the states with highest child marriage cases in the country, hence, the New Sarawak Tribune has spoken to Sarawak Women, Child Development and Community Welfare Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah – to have a deeper understanding on the situation and the challenges in ending
KUCHING: DAP Bandar Kuching Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Kelvin Yii has been urged to fight for more allocation to upgrade the health facilities in Sarawak, including a new Tanah Puteh Health Clinic in Pending. Sarawak United People Party (SUPP) Youth Central Secretary-General Milton Foo said that Dr Yii was
KUCHING: Abyana Virginia Latif, or better known as Nia Latif in the local art scene was once a martial artist before she met a friend and flew to Kuching – where she started her career in the creative industry more than 10 years ago. The self-taught artist and designer who
KUCHING: Sarawak DAP is taking the initiative to unite the opposition parties in the state, especially Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB), before the latter forms the Borneo Alliance with Warisan. University of Malaya socio-political analyst Assoc Prof Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi said the Borneo Alliance was aimed at uniting opposition
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) will not be able to pose a threat to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) even if it works with other opposition parties in Sarawak in the upcoming 15th General Election. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said he was
KUCHING: She was nine when two of her elder cousins took turns to rape her in her parents’ room at home. “(That day) I just came home from school and wanted to play video games in my parents’ room before two of my cousins, aged 12 and 13, walked in.”
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