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Suksar IV opens with smooth start for 10 sports
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (311+ words) SRI AMAN (Feb 5): The first day of the Sarawak Games (Suksar) IV 2026 got off to a smooth start today, with 10 sports kicking off their competitions as scheduled at venues in Sri Aman, Betong and Lubok Antu, said Sarawak Sports Corporation…...
4th Suksar to usher data system to plan athlete development
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (449+ words) KUCHING (Feb 4): The 4th edition of the Sarawak Games (Suksar) is set to introduce an integrated games management system, particularly in competition management and athlete development. This is according to Deputy Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Gerald Rentap…...
Central Zone target 19 gold medals at Suksar IV
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (269+ words) SIBU (Feb 2): The central zone contingent is targeting a medal haul of 19 gold, 20 silver and 30 bronze medals across all 11 sports to be contested at the fourth edition of the Sarawak Games (Suksar IV 2026). This was revealed by the Suksar 2026 central…...
Sabah top National Kata Championships with eight golds
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (340+ words) The state karate Kata squad including Julian (right, front row) pose with Sabah Sports Council deputy director Valerie Wong (centre) at the end of the championships. KOTA KINABALU (Feb 2): Sabah karate exponents showed their prowess by returning with the overall…...
Missing Bekenu hunter found dead in forest near home
1+ week, 1+ day ago (313+ words) MIRI (Jan 28): A 41-year-old man who went missing while hunting in the forest near Kampung Sepurau, Bekenu, was found dead this morning, approximately 150 metres from his home. The victim, identified as Zaidi Talip, a Kedayan resident of the village, had…...
US immigration agents shoot dead another person in Minneapolis
1+ week, 4+ day ago (702+ words) MINNEAPOLIS (Jan 25): Federal immigration agents shot dead a man in Minneapolis on Saturday, in the second fatal shooting of a civilian during the Trump administration's unprecedented operation in the city, sparking fresh protests and outrage from state officials. The death…...
Go for screening for early detection of cervical cancer, womenfolk urged
2+ week, 3+ day ago (258+ words) Shahlemey (standing front, left) shares a light moment with medical staff on duty at the event. PUTATAN (Jan 19): Greater awareness of early detection of cervical cancer can significantly improve public knowledge and health behaviour related to women's health. Putatan MP…...
IEM champion of 5km Run for 15th Inter-Professional Bodies Games
3+ week, 1+ day ago (180+ words) The participants of the 15th Inter-Professional Bodies Games (IPBG) 2025. KOTA KINABALU (Jan 13): The 15th Inter-Professional Bodies Games (IPBG) 2025 concluded on Sunday morning with the final event, a 5km run organized by the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) at the Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) Sports…...
DAP man questions delay in Miri swimming pool upgrade
4+ week, 11+ hour ago (428+ words) Ling during his visit to the Miri Public Swimming Pool upgrading project site. MIRI (Jan 8): Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak secretary Alan Ling has questioned the prolonged delay in the upgrading project of the Miri Public Swimming Pool, which remains…...
Firefighters snare 8-foot-long python found inside store
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (156+ words) Bomba personnel with the captured python. SARIKEI (Dec 31): Firefighters on Wednesday captured a python measuring about eight feet long (2.44m) inside a store at a premises along Jalan Kwong Ming Minah here. Sarikei Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) chief Arrahman Chik…...