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New industry direction for Sarawak

THE microalgae industry is a new one, where carbon stored underground under the carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) programme can be used to produce high quality biofuel if the carbon is mixed with microalgae. Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni explained this when answering

Sarawak in midst of forming own carbon registry

THE Sarawak government is in the process of forming its own carbon registry, says Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni. He said carbon trading could not be done simply and must be licensed. “Sarawak is in the process of issuing and coming up with the

Sarawak mulls to form carbon registry

KUCHING: The Sarawak government is in the process of forming its own carbon registry to facilitate carbon trading in the state. Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said that the carbon trading could not be done simply and must be licensed. “Sarawak is in the

Sibuti MP resumes work to serve the people

KUCHING: After winning, it is time to move forward and resume serving the rakyat, said Sibuti MP Lukanisman Awang Sauni. The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate retained the seat with a majority-vote of 11,475, garnering 22,150 votes in the just concluded 15th general election (GE15). “Sincerely I would like to

22 in S’wak lose RM10,000 election deposits

KUCHING: Twenty-two candidates in Sarawak who contested in the 15th general election (GE15) lost their deposits after getting less than one-eighth of the total votes polled in their constituencies. Among the first who lost the election deposit was Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) Hud Andri in Igan. He could only manage 1,162

Muhyiddin: We’ll form a govt soon

KUCHING: The new federal government will be formed soon, Perikatan Nasional (PN) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. In his official Facebook post, Muhyiddin said Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, and Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi

We’ll have to wait and see who forms the govt: Dr Yii

KUCHING:  Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) victorious Bandar Kuching candidate Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen says “nobody knows”  which coalition will merge and form the government following the 15th general election (GE15). Dr Yii, who retained his seat, highlighted that the post-election results had led to a political turmoil following the

We can work together, but don’t set up base in S’wak: Abang Johari

SARATOK: If Malayan-based parties are harbouring ambitions to set up base in Sarawak, just forget it and move on. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg Sarawak has reiterated that while the state is prepared to work with Malayan parties for a stable and strong government, it however

State proposes new method to measure poverty

JULAU: A new method to measure poverty levels in Sarawak has been suggested by the state Economic Planning Unit (EPU), revealed Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg He said the method had been proposed to the federal EPU and would be studied by Minister in the Prime

New Julau petrol station gets the nod

JULAU: The Sarawak government has agreed to build a new petrol station to meet the demands of commuters in the Julau area. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg agreed to the request made during the leader-with-people programme here, on Today. He said due to the high number