Miri’s Riam Road Secondary School crowned national Malay forum champion
KUCHING (Sept 23): Riam Road Secondary School from Miri emerged champion of this year’s National Malay Forum Competition here yesterday. SM Kian Kok of Kota…
Sabah, Sarawak Affairs Division begins talks with EC on increasing parliamentary seats
KOTA KINABALU (Sept 22): The Sabah and Sarawak Affairs Division (BHESS) has begun discussions with the Election Commission (EC) on the proposed increase in parliamentary…
Dementia is not just forgetfulness: What every family should know
EVERY family knows an older relative who occasionally forgets a name, misplaces a key or repeats the same story at the dinner table. Most of…
Negeri Sembilan govt suspends state secretary, legal adviser amid royal row
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 22): The Negeri Sembilan government today suspended the state secretary and state legal adviser with immediate effect amid the ongoing dispute involving…
Respiratory problems climb past 170,000 cases in haze-hit Indonesia
JAKARTA (Sept 22): More than 170,000 respiratory cases were recorded in regions affected by haze in Indonesia, a health ministry official said Tuesday, as the…
Sibu Esports Championships take centre stage on Sept 26 and 27
SIBU (Sept 21): Up to 64 teams are expected to vie for the cash prize pool of RM15,000 at the Sibu Esports Championships 2026 at…
Dialog’s RAJA Cluster devt plan secures Petronas approval, US$81 mln FID
KUCHING (September 22): Dialog Group Bhd’s (Dialog) field development and abandonment plan (FDAP) for the RAJA Cluster Small Field Asset Production Sharing Contract (RAJA SFA…
From health qigong to wushu, traditional Chinese culture gains global appeal
BUDAPEST (Sept 23): In Budapest’s City Park, just beside Heroes’ Square, a group of locals moved slowly in unison, raising their arms, shifting their weight…
A lifetime of quiet service
FOR more than four decades, Dr Uma Devi has devoted her life to caring for others. She arrived in Miri in 1984 as a young…
