SIMANGGANG: The Works Ministry is currently in the process of re-applying for allocations to upgrade existing federal highways connected to the Pan Borneo Highway. Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the allocations would allow for the federal highways to be on par with the quality and standard of the Pan
SIMANGGANG: The Works Ministry is talking to the Transport Ministry (MOT) to implement safety measures along the Pan Borneo Highway to ensure the safety of road users and to prevent damages to the road structure. Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the measures included the implementation of speed
KUCHING: The Works Ministry and its media friends have embarked on a three-day journey across the full stretch of the Pan Borneo Highway as part of its nationwide FTRoadpedia Tour. The flagging off of the participants was officiated by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at a renowned hotel
KUCHING: The establishment of an Inter-Governmental Relations Committee can help mitigate conflicts involving the state and federal governments. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH) deputy dean Dr Arnold Puyok said this will also strengthen the relationship between the governments which has been influenced by party
KUCHING: The way forward for Sarawak and Sabah is to continue striving to restructure the existing federalism system of the country. In stating this political pundit Dr Arnold Puyok poured cold water on the often bandied about idea of seceding from the Federation of Malaysia, saying this is not the
KUCHING: Sarawak has once again made its way into the Malaysia Book of Records – this time – for the longest non-stop live broadcast of ‘bermukun’ performance through the ‘Juh Bermukun 76 Jam Tanpa Henti’ 2022 programme. The event was held in conjunction with Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM’s) 76th anniversary
KUCHING: With the Gawai Dayak celebration just round the corner, Sarawak recorded a slight increase in COVID-19 cases. This could be seen through the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) weekly COVID-19 update – 304 cases of COVID-19 were registered in Sarawak during the 21st Epidemiology (Epid) Week between May 23
THE 19th State Legislative Assembly (DUN) adjourned sine die at 5.30pm yesterday (May 26). The Second Meeting of the First Session of the 19th DUN was held in full throughout its traditional span of eight days since May 17 for the first time since 2019 as the state progresses towards
A well-designed and well-connected carbon market can help Sarawak’s economy to grow besides protecting its environment at the same time. In pointing this out, Sarawak Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg added, “Carbon market is gaining momentum around the world. It plays a key role as one of the
THE state is targeting RM2.1 billion worth of contracts from Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputy Premier and International Trade, Industry and Investment Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan explained that PETRONAS had earlier agreed to award at least RM2.1 billion worth of
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