Tuesday, 23 September 2014

British filmmaker releases documentary on the Penans, showing their struggle to defend their rainforest home

LONDON, Sept 23, 2014: A new documentary, released online today to coincide with the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples at UN HQ in New York, reveals the trials of life deep in the jungle.

 The film is said to have received over 200,000 views online.

Monday, 22 September 2014

Adenan supports the use of English in teaching of Science and Mathematics in schools

KUCHING, Sept 22, 2014: Sarawak Chief Minister Adenan Satem supported the use of English in the teaching of Science and Mathematics, saying that it is of paramount importance because of its dominance in the world's scientific community.

Friday, 19 September 2014

Astro's revenue touching RM2.6 billion

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19, 2014: - Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (Astro) announced its revenue grew 12 % to RM2.6b for the first six months of the financial year ending  January 31, 2015.

Monday, 15 September 2014

Kit Siang calls for reaffirmation of a Malaysian Dream

KUCHING, Sept 15, 2014: DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang said that the 51st Malaysia Day tomorrow should be an occasion for reaffirmation of a Malaysian Dream as an unifying vision for all Malaysians, regardless of race, religion or region, for a harmonious, democratic, competitive and prosperous Malaysia.

Zimbabwean student suspected to have contracted the deadly Ebola

KUCHING, Sept 15, 2014: A 24-year-old Zimbabwean student is under investigation for the deadly Ebola and has been admitted at an isolation ward of the Sarawak General Hospital since last night.