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Sarawak ministry to discuss 2024/2025 academic calendar’s lack of Gawai break with MoE: Sagah

Sarawak’s Education, Innovation and Talent Development Ministry will discuss the lack of a Gawai Dayak break under the school academic calendar for 2024/2025 with the federal Education Ministry, said minister Datuk Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn.

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.