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Haze fails to dampen Borderland Music Festival 2026 in Kuching
KUCHING: The haze may have clouded the skies, but it did little to dampen the enthusiasm of festival goers who turned up for Borderland Music Festival 2026 here. Among those attending were music lovers who said their excitement to experience the festival outweighed their concerns over the outdoor conditions, with many choosing to take precautions […]
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Lo Khere Chiang sets up Neighborhood Watch for Batu 6 residents
KUCHING: Residents in Batu 6 are encouraged to work together with the police, Jabatan Sukarelawan Malaysia (RELA) and community leaders through a Neighborhood Watch group to strengthen security in the area. Batu Kitang assemblyman Datuk Lo Khere Chiang said the group would provide a platform for residents to alert one another and the authorities about […]
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Kuching retail outlet fire put out after 11 hours
KUCHING (Sept 12): The fire at a retail chain near Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce here was brought under control after firefighters battled the blaze for about 11 hours. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the fire was fully extinguished at 2.54pm today, after it was reported at about 3.45am. “Firefighters from Batu [...]
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Kuching businesses gear up for Malaysia Day celebration
KUCHING: Malaysia Day is shaping up to be more than a national celebration for local businesses, bringing fresh opportunities for hotels, beauty services and event operators. As Kuching prepares to welcome visitors for the national-level celebration, businesses are anticipating higher demand generated by festive activities, visitor arrivals and the Sept 16 public holiday. The occasion […]
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Lelaki ditahan curi kabel di Jalan Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Haji Muhammad Salahuddin, positif dadah
KUCHING, 12 Sept: Seorang lelaki berusia 37 tahun ditahan polis selepas dipercayai mencuri kabel di Jalan Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Haji Muhammad Salahuddin di sini, semalam.
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Haze forces Kuching tourists to cut back outdoor plans
KUCHING: The haze hanging over Kuching has begun reshaping the itineraries of some tourists, with poor visibility forcing visitors to scale back outdoor activities and changing the way they experience the city. While some travellers have continued with their plans and found the disruption manageable, others have had to abandon activities they had been looking […]
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Doktor kisah 24 jam tidak tidur, pam beg Ambu dua jam ke Kuching
Some doctors were on call, while others had just completed their shifts or were scheduled to be on call the following day.
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Fire destroys first floor of retail chain near Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce in Kuching
KUCHING (Sept 12): A fire broke out at retail chain near Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce here early on Saturday morning. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) dispatched firefighters from the Batu Lintang fire station after receiving a call at around 3.42am. “The fire broke out on the first floor involving various goods. No [...]
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Dr Sim launches Nan Qiao Ji Gong memorial at Palmarium Park, Kuching
KUCHING (Sept 12): The peace and stability enjoyed in Sarawak today should never be taken for granted, as they were built on the sacrifices of earlier generations, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said the past 80 years of peace had enabled Sarawak to develop and prosper, while conflicts elsewhere showed [...]
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Sagah: Sarawak must turn resources into innovation
KUCHING: Sarawak must turn its research, innovation and rich natural resources into new industries, commercial opportunities and solutions that deliver tangible benefits to the people. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said Sarawak’s rich biodiversity, natural resources and growing pool of talent provided a strong foundation for building a […]
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Sarawak youths hand haze memo to Indonesian consulate in Kuching
KUCHING (Sept 12): Two Sarawakian youths have submitted a memorandum on their concerns about the effects of the transboundary haze pollution to the environment, to the Consulate-General of the Republic of Indonesia in Kuching. Mohamad Fartul Iqwan and Adid Rafique handed over the memorandum to the Consul for Protocol and Consular Affairs Musa Derek Sairwona [...]
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Daughter returns to Kuching for Sarawak liberation anniversary, father's wartime diary remembered
Anne Read, 73, returned to Kuching for the 81st anniversary of Sarawak's liberation from Japanese occupation, attending a wreath-laying ceremony at the Sarawak World War II Liberation Monument in Pending. Her father, Hugh Humphrey, was a civilian internee at the Batu Lintang camp who secretly kept a diary during his internment. She visited the former camp site and laid a wreath, noting the trip coincided with the 25th anniversary of her father's death.
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Cloud seeding only short-term relief for Sarawak haze, says researcher
SABAH, Sept 11: Cloud seeding may provide short-term relief from Sarawak’s worsening haze, but it cannot address the root causes of recurring fires, according to Research Officer at Danau Girang Field Centre, Amaziasizamoria Jumail.
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Sarawak Trade Fair 2026 di Kuching tarik peserta China, Bangladesh
KUCHING, Sept 11: The Sarawak Trade Fair 2026 is set to strengthen business links between local enterprises and international markets, with exhibitors from China and Bangladesh expected to join companies from across Sarawak.
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SGH Kuching gives East Malaysia's first targeted prostate cancer therapy
KUCHING (Sept 11): Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has successfully administered East Malaysia’s first targeted radionuclide therapy for advanced prostate cancer, marking the first time the treatment has been offered at a Ministry of Health (MOH) facility in Malaysia. In a Facebook post today, SGH said the treatment was administered on Aug 27 by its Nuclear [...]
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Sarawak halal certificates now total 1,256, JAIS says
KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded a total of 1,256 halal certificate holders to date, with more than 20 certificates approved today. Head of the Halal Division at the Sarawak Islamic Religious Department (JAIS), Ustaz Jamaludin Taim, said the certificate holders comprised small and medium-sized industries, including cottage industries and food-related businesses. He said the halal certification […]
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Kuching marks 81st anniversary of Sarawak's liberation from Japanese occupation
KUCHING: Lest we forget the lives of the soldiers and ordinary people who fought bravely in the defence and liberation of Sarawak during World War II. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said that Sept 11 is a significant date when Sarawak was liberated in 1945. The date, which is today, […]
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Sarawak Bioeconomy Roadmap dilancarkan di Kuching
KUCHING (Sept 11): The Sarawak Bioeconomy Roadmap has been launched with a roundtable session involving 50 stakeholders from industry, research and government, said State Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn. He said the roadmap would be actionable and complement, rather than duplicate, existing initiatives to ensure Sarawak’s bioeconomy [...]
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Kuching man jailed 11 months for assaulting wife by roadside
KUCHING (Sept 11): A 37-year-old man was sentenced to 11 months in jail for assaulting his wife after suspecting her of being unfaithful. Magistrate Nursyaheeqa Nazwa Radzali convicted Rito Husaini after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 326A of the same Code. Section 323 [...]
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Lelaki lemas selepas terjun Sungai Perak untuk ambil bot hanyut
Seorang lelaki berusia 38 tahun ditemui lemas selepas terjun ke Sungai Perak di Batu 18, Kampung Kuchai, Bota Kiri dekat Parit, semalam. Mayatnya ditemukan terapung kira-kira empat kilometer dari lokasi dia terjun pada pukul 2 petang, selepas operasi mencari oleh JBPM Perak membabitkan 30 anggota dari BBP Seri Iskandar dan BBP Kampung Gajah.
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iCafe Chinese Muslim Seafood di Kuching peroleh sijil halal
KUCHING, 11 Sept: Selepas hampir 20 tahun mengamalkan prosedur pengendalian makanan mengikut keperluan halal, pemilik restoran iCafe Chinese Muslim Seafood, Muhammad Lukas Lim Abdullah, akhirnya memperoleh sijil halal selepas menjalani proses penambahbaikan selama kira-kira setahun.
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Daughter lays wreath in Kuching for father held at Batu Lintang POW camp
KUCHING: For Anne Read, 73, walking through Kuching is a journey through her late father’s quiet endurance during one of the darkest chapters in Sarawak’s history. Her father, Arthur Hugh Peters Humphrey — known to the family as Hugh — was a British civilian internee serving in Labuan when he was captured by Japanese forces […]
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JAIS: Sijil halal bukan sekadar jaminan, pemangkin pasaran lebih luas
KUCHING, 11 Sept: Pensijilan halal bukan sekadar mengesahkan sesuatu produk atau makanan itu halal, sebaliknya menjadi penanda aras kepada aspek kualiti, keselamatan makanan serta nilai tambah yang mampu membuka peluang pasaran lebih luas kepada pengusaha.
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Sarawak perkenal model Sekali Tanam, Tiga Kali Tuai untuk penanam nanas
KUCHING: Sarawak is promoting a “Sekali Tanam, Tiga Kali Tuai” (One Planting, Three Harvests) model aimed at helping pineapple smallholders generate income from fruit, suckers or seedlings, and plant waste. Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the concept carries a simple message but holds significant economic value. […]