Saturday, 21 September 2024

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State eyes Belgium to develop chip design talent
KUCHING: Sarawak is looking into collaborating with a key player in the automotive chip industry to develop local talent in chip design. The potential collaboration surfaced after a recent meeting between...
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Sarawak to invest more in infrastructure and technology to modernise agriculture
KUCHING: Sarawak is investing in various infrastructure and technology to modernise and increase agriculture production in the state. Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg...
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No major issue in Sarawak following Indonesia temporary ban on workers entering Malaysia
KUCHING: The temporary freeze on Indonesian workers entering the country will not cause major issues to various industries in Sarawak. Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg...
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Kuching cops cripple armed robbery gang targeting 24-hour premises
KUCHING: Police have successfully dismantled an armed robbery gang known as “Geng Mar” that specifically targeted 24-hour establishments. Four local men were arrested in separate operations...
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Indon gets a year for escaping from custody
KUCHING: An Indonesian man was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for escaping from police custody at the Tapah police station on June 12. Kelvin, 23, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 224 of...
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Friends jailed for stealing underwear
KUCHING: Three close friends were sentenced to jail and fined by the Magistrate’s Court yesterday for stealing women’s underwear from a clothing store at Tabuan Jaya here recently. The accused...
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RM47m drugs seized, three held in biggest bust
MIRI: Police seized 768.5kg of drugs, enough to feed the habit of over two million addicts, in what has been billed as the biggest drug haul in Sarawak this year. The drugs, believed to have originated...
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Ministry aims to resolve 'K' indicator issue by August
KUCHING: The Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Ministry is aiming to resolve the issue of the ‘K’ indicator on identification cards for adopted children by August...
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24 children in Kuching and Serian receive temporary identification documents
KUCHING: A group of 24 children from Kuching and Serian divisions were granted their Sarawak Temporary Identification Documents (DSITKS) on Tuesday (June 20). These documents, received during a handover...
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Indecent dressing: Who says so and what is the criteria?
We urge the Government to enact specific anti-gender discrimination laws which would further promote, protect gender and eradicate gender discrimination. In 1985, all women’s organisations got together...
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Amazing Sarawak - Part 14
THE Sarawak Malay Kromong consists of 8 brass gongs and 2 wooden beaters. THIS odd-looking musical instrument is the Kayan Klerdi or Keluri as is called today. It has six bamboo tubes. THIS earliest Kayan...
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Amazing Sarawak - Part 13
An Iban Enserunai, a long musical instrument made of gourd, bamboo and monkey skin.  Iban Festivals Important Iban gawai (festivals) include the gawai kenyalang, gawai batu, gawai antu, gawai mangkung...
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Amazing Sarawak - Part 10
Most Remote Mosque SARAWAK’s most remote mosque, Masjid Darul Iman in Belaga, is 380km from Kapit town.   Masjid Darul Iman at Kampung Busang in Belaga is the most remote mosque in Sarawak being 380km...
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Amazing Sarawak - Part 9
REVEREND Father Aloysius Hofgarten spoke fluent Hakka, a common chinese dialect in Sarawak. First Local Catholic priest As a tribute to the success of the Roman Catholic Mission in Sarawak, and a credit...
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Amazing Sarawak - Part 8
THE first Anglican Church in a Bidayuh area was built in 1865 in Kampung Kuap, about 10 miles from Kuching.   First Anglican Church in a Bidayuh Area In 1865, a belian church, St James, was built...
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21 September 2024