Maszlee: Jawi for all Year 4 pupils decided in 2014, will not be tested or assessed
KUCHING: Under fire for the introduction of khat or Jawi calligraphy for Year 4 pupils in all schools from next…
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Jalan Chawan graveyard squatters may finally see light at end of the tunnel with committee’s aid
KUCHING: The plight of some 50 families residing in a graveyard at Lorong 13 Jalan Chawan here is being looked…
Elderly father living in fear after being threatened by loan sharks over son’s loan
KUCHING: An elderly father is now living in fear after being constantly harassed and threatened by loan sharks due to…
Poor conditions affecting firefighting efforts as peat soil fires continue to rage across Kuala Baram
MIRI: Strong winds and a dry spell for the past week have hindered efforts by firefighters and volunteers here as…
National-level Gawai Dayak celebration in Bintulu ‘not done properly’, says Jabu
SIBU: Sarawak science research advisor Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu Numpang has chided the national-level Gawai Dayak celebration held…
Penan, Berawan community file suit to stop oil palm plantation near Mulu national park
MIRI: The Penan and Berawan-Tering communities of Tutoh-Melinau region in Upper Baram have filed a suit here today to nullify…
‘Tender for beautification of Kuching North issued, project expected to start end of the year’
KUCHING: The tender for the beautification of Kuching North has been issued and the project is expected to kick-start at…
PSB opposes introduction of khat, Jawi writing as compulsory subject in schools
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has said it totally opposes the introduction of khat (a form of Malay-Arabic calligraphy writing)…