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SIBU (Oct 14): Former Rajang MP Jawan Empaling, 85, was among the recipients of the Panglima Gemilang Bintang Kenyalang (PGBK) state award in conjunction with the Governor’s birthday today. The award carries the title ‘Datuk’. In a statement, Jawan thanked Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Tai

MEETING Chai Moi Moi is definitely a delightful session as the retired schoolmistress has so many stories to tell. Having served in many Chinese primary schools in Kuching and the Baram areas for almost 40 years, she is now a familiar face at the Old Man’s Street and Central Market of Miri. Wh

THERE is a mix of emotions felt by noodle seller Tiong Ing Hui when he finally retires, at age 74, after being in the food business for over 60 years. There is sadness and reluctance as he feels that his retirement is somewhat forced upon him due to old age. On the bright side, though, he is v

KAPIT (Aug 13): The Sarawak Arts Council in collaboration with Kapit Resident Office yesterday held a programme on cultural development in rural communities. The ‘Pembangunan Kesenian Komuniti Luar Bandar – Kesedaran Untuk Warisan Generasi Pewaris’ programme held at the Civic Centre here was atte

KOTA KINABALU (Aug 6): KTS Trading Sdn Bhd and STIHL's charity car wash program over the weekend received tremendous support and it bested the number of cars washed in similar programs held in Sarawak. KTS Sabah Operations Manager Wong Kee Mee when closing the event here on Sunday, said a total o

NO man is an island, as what they say. Everyone relies on one another to create and achieve success, and to build a community together. In stating these words, Malay paramount community leader Temenggong Datuk Wan Hamid Edruce regards the trust between the Chinese and the Bumiputeras (the natives

Planning to travel to Sarawak? Other than the attractions, one thing you shouldn’t miss is the unique cuisines and mouth-watering things to eat in Sarawak.

People visit the Museum of Foochow Arsenal 1866 in Fuzhou, southeast Chinas Fujian Province, May 16, 2023. Fujian Museum in Fujian Province will be the countrys main venue for this years International Museum Day, which falls on May 18. A number of featured exhibitions, seminars, dialogues and events will take place at museums around Fujian province.

Agoda and Singapore Changi Airport rank riverine town as a top travel destination for 2023.

KAPIT (May 4): A clan association leader is calling on the selection committee for Kapit community leaders to appoint a fourth member of the clan to become a community leader. Kapit Chiang Chuang Association chairman Peter Saw said the Chiang Chuan clan currently has three community leaders follo