KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) is urging the Sarawak government to consider expanding the Affordable Housing Developments initiative to include all housing development projects in Sarawak. Sheda president Augustine Wong Chung Ho said that expanding the initiative would allow eligible Sarawakians to purchase other types
KUCHING: A task force will be formed by the end of this month to address problems with housing development projects that are unfinished or abandoned. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Michael Tiang said that around five per cent of housing development projects in Sarawak are affected
KUCHING: The decision of state opposition Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) to work with the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)-led coalition government is seen by the Democratic Action Party (DAP) Socialist Youth (DAPSY) Sarawak as a potential threat to the state’s political landscape. DAPSY Sarawak chief Peter Hee felt PSB’s decision has
KUCHING: A sum of RM350 million has been approved by the state government for the Stampin Resettlement Area Flood Mitigation project, Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap said. He made the announcement in a press statement today after attending a meeting conducted by Deputy Secretary (Economic Planning and Development) Datuk Dr
KUCHING: The Sarawak Teacher’s Union (STU) congratulated the State Education Department and schools across Sarawak for the excellent results in the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) 2022 exam. Its president Kullin Djayang said the results showed an increase in cumulative grade point average (CGPA) to 2.75, up 0.04 from 2.71
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Ministry of Transport is satisfied with the facilities and services at the new Puspakom Kota Samarahan branch and expects a more efficient customer service when fully operational. Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin commended Puspakom Sd Bhd for setting up its own new centre in
KUCHING: The forthcoming celebration of Sarawak’s 60 Years of Independence promises a joyous occasion filled with diverse activities and exhibitions, spanning from July 22 to Aug 19. Sarawak Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah announced that a series of 10 major programmes
KUCHING: Unit For Other Religions (UNIFOR) Charitable Trust plans to expand into socio-economic programmes soon. The minister-in-charge of UNIFOR Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said while UNIFOR helped in the physical development and maintenance of the various houses of worship, its charitable trust would focus on socio-economic programmes to help
KUCHING: A total of 480 packs of sacrificial meats were given to the residents in Jalan Patingan here today (June 1). A committee member of the sacrificial ceremony said that out of the 480 packs of sacrificial meats, 80 will be given to needy groups, while the rest will be
BAU: Tourism spots and socioeconomic activities are the main focus of development for Bau area under the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA). Recently, Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep has attended a meeting with the development agency regarding development projects within the Greater Kuching area. He said, for
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