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KUCHING (Oct 4): The 27th World Congress on Innovation and Technology 2023 and 6th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (WCIT | IDECS 2023) in Kuching is expected to create a positive economic impact of approximately US$145 million (RM660 million) on the Sarawakian tech and start-up ecos

BINTULU (Oct 3): The recent TV3 news graphic labelling Bintulu as being in Sabah has led Deputy Premier Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian to conclude that many Malaysians are still unaware of the town’s major contributions to the country. In a Facebook post yesterday, Dr Sim questioned how such a mistake

KUCHING (Oct 3): The Sarawak government aspires to seek the transformation of education by leveraging on technology to ensure a future-ready generation, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the state welcomes pioneering initiatives to democratise education, ensuring

KUCHING (Oct 2): The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) of Malaysia marked its 16th Annual Patient Forum with the launch of Voice-out Kidney Alliance (VoKAL) here yesterday. VoKAL is a nationwide kidney support group aimed at amplifying voices and driving essential improvements in kidney care. D

KOTA SAMARAHAN (Sept 30): Sarawak needs 60 more dialysis machines to treat the increasing number of patients in the state, said Deputy Premier Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said the number of patients in Sarawak requiring dialysis has increased from 1,300 to 4,000 patients in the last 10 years, an

KUCHING (Sept 30): In a night filled with music, dance, and drama, St Joseph’s Family of Schools, in collaboration with the Sarawak Arts Council, brought to the audience a world of cultural richness and contemporary relevance with their production of ‘A Story of Ours: Us and Them’. This captivati

SIBU (Sept 29): Sibu recorded 13,049 animal bite cases between January 2018 and August 2023, with an average 44 weekly cases, said State health director Dr Ooi Choo Huck. According to him, dog bites ranked the highest with 8,031 cases, and cats with 5,018 cases. “On average, there are 44 cases

SIBU (Sept 28): Rabies is still a major public health problem in Sarawak with 72 human rabies cases recorded in the state thus far, said Deputy Premier Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said rabies is a disease that transcends borders and knows no boundaries. “The total number of human rabies cases

KUCHING (Sept 24): The sixth Mid-Autumn Festival at Batu Kawa Old Bazaar here is running until Oct 1, with a Lantern Walkabout for the community to be held on Sept 30. Launching the festival last night, a political secretary to the Sarawak Premier Kho Teck Wan said the Mid-Autumn Festival at Batu

KUCHING (Sept 22): It is crucial to establish a robust and enduring insurance system that provides a safety net for both businesses and the public, said Deputy Premier Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said this is essential to bolster Sarawak’s long term progressive plan to become a high income state