KUCHING: PAS which has never won a seat in the state legislative assembly is out to try its luck again. It has already identified its candidates and the seats it will contest, according to its Sarawak commissioner Jofri Jaraiee. He said the candidates’ list and seats have been submitted to
KUCHING: The idea of a clean sweep of all 82 seats by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) during the Dec 18 polls is not a pipe dream. Considering the various factors that come into play now and in the weeks up to polling day, plus the current political climate, the aspiration
LIMBANG: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan says through several initiatives by the state and federal governments, Limbang is expected to have its telecommunications coverage increased from 48.5 per cent to 98.4 by the end of 2022. He pointed out that the initiatives included the Sarawak Multimedia
KUCHING: Sarawak’s daily Covid-19 cases continue to drop with the recording of 98 new transmissions on Monday (Nov 29). This was a substantial decrease from Sunday’s 158 cases, with the cumulative cases now at 250,622. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 93 of the new cases were of categories
KUCHING: Petra Jaya constituents will give their fullest support to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidates contesting in three state constituencies under the parliamentary constituency at the coming state polls. Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in assuring this, said Tupong, Samariang and Satok constituencies and their respective incumbents;
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak announced its first batch of 18 candidates and the seats they will contest ahead of nomination day on Dec 6. DAP Sarawak chairman, Chong Chieng Jen announced the party’s batch of 18 candidates at a press conference held at the party headquarters here yesterday
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Housing and Local Government Ministry is drawing up new ways to ease the process of obtaining financial loans for youth and first-time home buyers in the country. Its minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said his ministry, through Bank Negara, is forming a panel of experts
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The six Malaysian Civil Servants’ Housing (PPAM) projects in Sarawak are among 273 housing projects approved for development throughout the nation by the Housing and Local Government Ministry. Its minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said of the six PPAM projects in the state, two are being
KUCHING: Motorists with traffic summonses can look forward to a 50 percent discount on their penalties soon. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the offer, to be implemented throughout Sarawak, would be effective for two weeks beginning Dec 1. He said some summonses were not
KUCHING: The fifth day of search and rescue (SAR) efforts to locate a missing fishing boat crew member in Belawai has come up empty handed. There were still no signs of the missing man, identified as Hendry Belaja, 26, as of 12pm Thursday (Nov 25), according to the Malaysian Maritime
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