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Varsity copes with pandemic challenges in online interviews

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is coping with the challenges posed by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in conducting online interviews with potential undergraduates. As the pandemic continues to rampage, universities soldier on to continue to be the provider of knowledge to

No syndicate supplying drugs to students in Sarawak

KUCHING: Assistant Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Francis Harden Hollis has clarified that no syndicate was supplying drugs for free to students in Sarawak. He said that a news report entitled ‘Menteri Muda Sarawak dedah sindiket edar dadah percuma untuk pelajar” (Sarawak Assistant Minister

Kuching Chung Hua Primary School No. 2 gets building grant

KUCHING: Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin presented grants totalling RM20,000 to the management committee of Kuching Chung Hua Primary School No.1-6 on Wednesday (July 20). “The money will be used for the extension project of Kuching Chung Hua Primary School No. 2. This project involves a new four-storey

CS Mini Market, Hope Place rally to help needy

KUCHING: The public who want to help the less fortunate here can purchase a food basket for only RM25 from any outlet in an initiative organised by CS Mini Market and Hope Place. The initiative, which started on July 12, has received widespread support, and all food baskets would be

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TVS Programme for Saturday July 24, 2021

00:00   Undiscovered Creatives 9 00:30   D’man Cafe 3 01:00   Biz Chat With Charles Liew 11 01:30   Pepper In Hornbill Land 4 02:00   Brand Pulse 5 02:30   Econ Roundtable 8 03:00   Panggau Kitai Sarawak Day 1 04:00   Saya Pelajar Sekolah Cina 13 04:30   Kamek Sarawak 7 05:00   Legasi Seni 8 05:30  

Sarawakians will always stand united

KUCHING: Despite the racial, religious and cultural differences, no force can deny the feeling of unity, harmony and solidarity among every Sarawakian. The feeling is simply natural and spontaneous. It manifests reverence, dignity and honour, said Bung Bratak Heritage Association (BBHA) chairman Datuk Peter Minos. “We have lived and co-existed

Towards a thriving society by 2030

In his speech when launching the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030 on Thursday, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari shared the state government’s plans and strategies towards becoming a developed and high-income state by 2030 after the state has overcome the coronavirus pandemic. Today we present you part one of

MBKS deputy mayor, councillors term of service extended

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg virtually witnessed the swearing-in ceremony of deputy mayor Hilmy Othman with Kuching South City Council (MBKS) whose term of service will be extended another year today (July 23). All the councillors were virtually sworn-in in the same ceremony. During the inaugural

Walk-in jabs for Samarahan residents

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Samarahan residents aged 18 and above who have not yet gotten their Covid-19 vaccination are urged to do so via walk-in. The Samarahan District Office stated that residents may do so at the Kota Samarahan Civic Centre Covid-19 vaccination centre (PPV) at 8am to 4pm from July 23