State Assemblyman, Dato Ir Lo Khere Chiang today emphasized the critical role of education and community involvement in the ongoing fight against drug abuse during his speech at the Antidrug Digital Infohunt, co-organized by Agensi Antidadah Kebangsaan (AADK) Kuching and Skuad Antidadah Kuching. The event attracted 40 youths participation from Kampung Semeba, Kampung Sudat, Kampung Tematu and Kampung Bumbok, highlighted the importance of leveraging digital tools to raise awareness about the dangers of drug addiction. Lo expressed deep appreciation for the efforts of AADK and Skuad Antidadah Kuching, acknowledging theRead More

The ground floor stalls at the 3rd Mile Market are still currently closed to facilitate the upgrading of the flooring with an anti-slip epoxy flake coating. MPP Chairman, Tan Kai said this upgrade is part of the improvement works aimed at enhancing the safety aspect of the market. The anti-slip coating provides extra grip, significantly reducing the risk of slips and falls, especially in areas prone to wet conditions. “A dark colour was chosen for the anti-slip epoxy flake coating to help conceal any scratches or dirt that may accumulateRead More

Chairman of Padawan Municipal Council, Tan Kai said Padawan Raft Safari 21st edition is an MPP annual event, opportunity for participants to discover and enjoy the beauty scene of Padawan tropical rain forest. He said a total of 150 teams had registered in 4 categories. Tan Kai thank the Ministry of Tourism Sarawak Dato Sri Karim Hamzah for their sponsorship and donation from Sar-Alam Indah, Yayasan Amal 38 and others. He also thanks PDRM, Bomba, KMKK, SDO Padawan, Grit Management Company, Councillors, organising committee lead by Cr Andrew Victor andRead More

Batu Kitang State Assemblyman, Dato IR Lo Khere Chiang said UniFor has officially handed over a RM1 million grant to St. Ann Church, Kota Padawan. The grant will be used for the extension of the church, including the construction of a 2-storey administration office and a 2-storey block of classrooms and activity rooms. Lo who distributed the cheque to the church said the State government is fair and takes care of all races in Sarawak. He said this is why Sarawak’s different races have always lived in harmony and peaceRead More

University Malaya’s move to implement ‘Zero Balance’ policy is unfair and is oppressing the students. SUPP women chief, Kho Teck Wan said she and SUPP Central youth support the petition by the UM students asking the university to drop their zero balance policy. She said UM’s decision is putting the students in such anxiety and worries before their semester starts. “They are not students from very well-off families. Many of them are recipients of PTPTN and other scholarships. “It places unnecessary financial stress on the students, especially those from lower-incomeRead More

SUPP Stakan Chairman, Dato Sim Kiang Chiok said the 2025 Federal Budget, announced by the Prime Minister on October 18, 2024, is both comprehensive and the largest budget aimed at supporting our nation’s growth. However, he said, Sarawak’s allocation is only RM5.9 billion out of the RM86 billion development budget, which amounts to just 6.8% of the total. This is a relatively small portion. The minimum wage raised from RM1,500 to RM1,700 starting February 1, 2025, with a six-month delay for businesses with fewer than five employees. This increase, heRead More

MySarawak Federation of Chinese Associations (SFCA) President, Dato Richard Wee Liang Huat feels that there are always two sides to a coin concerning Budget minimum wages. “As I have mentioned during the Budget Talk, it depends on which angle one is looking from. From the point of view of the employer, it will definitely increase the cost of business operation as the minimum wage will push the overall cost higher as it pushes up the subsequent tiers of the salary scales.From the employee view point, it will allow the employeesRead More

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SUPP Batu Kitang, Dato IR Lo Khere Chiang send a wheelchair to a cancer patient, Zulaidi in Kampung Haji Baki yesterday. Lo said due to his cancer, Zulaidi has difficulty moving around. Thus, the family requested a wheelchair for him. He said Zulaidi expressed his appreciation and was thankful for the wheelchair as he can be mobile instead of just lying down. With Lo were Batu Kitang branch Organising Chairman, Gerald Goh and KK Harzim Abdul Rani.

Kelab Belia Proaktif proudly hosted the Traditional Food Workshop and Competition at Borneo Glamping Campsite 1, Borneo Highland, as part of the Merdeka Glamping celebration. Supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Sarawak, the event highlighted the cultural richness and culinary traditions of Sarawak, drawing significant public interest and participation. Officiated by State Assemblyman, Dato Lo Khere Chiang, the event saw over 50 enthusiastic participants grouped into 11 teams, each competing to showcase their skills in preparing traditional Sarawakian dishes such as pansuh chicken and lemang.Read More

In response to Sarawak DAP Chairman YB Chong Chien Jen’s statement urging the Sarawak GPS government to address rising air ticket prices. SUPP Central Women Chairman and Political Secretary to YAB Premier Kho Teck Wan is curious as to why Chong chooses to issue press statements and post statements in social media instead of using the mandate given to him by the people to bring this concern to the parliament. She said Chong knows rightly that the authority to regulate and govern the transport industries which includes aviation is underRead More

Plaza Merdeka is proud to announce its Mid-Autumn Festival 2024 celebrations, set to be one of the most vibrant and festive events in the heart of Kuching. Running from the 7th to the 17th of September 2024, the celebration will coincide with the Carpenter Street Mid-Autumn Festival, offering an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike. This year’s festivities, in collaboration with the Kuching Suriamas Dance and Music Fans Association and the Kuching Association of Talent Development and Welfare of Special Needs (KATSN), promise an exciting lineup of events forRead More

The concert, “Be a Star” Kpop dance competition is showed the incredible spirit of unity, creativity, and passion that Kpop represents. This event is a testament to the power of music and dance to bring people together, transcending borders, race, religion, languages, and creating shared experiences, said Batu Kitang State Assemblyman, Dato IR Lo Khere Chiang. Lo gave a warm welcome to participants from Indonesia, West Malaysia, Miri, Sibu, Bintulu, and of course Kuching and said they have embarked on a remarkable journey. The dedication and hard work you haveRead More