Author: Jacintha Jolene

Formalising Borneo Alliance

KUCHING: The opposition parties in Sarawak and Sabah must work together as a united front in order to have a more forceful voice, said Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. In the statement on Sunday (March 27), Wong said the PSB Elections Committee is mandated to

Appoint Sarawakians as federal department heads

KUCHING: The Sarawak Patriot Association (SPA) always advocates that the head of federal departments in Sarawak be held by Sarawakians, said its president Datuk Dr John Lau Pang Heng. He said this when commenting on Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president Voon Lee Shan’s statement that Sarawak should restore its Constabulary

Ipoh City Councillors visit Wee

KUCHING: Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh (MBI) paid a courtesy visit on Mayor of Kuching South Datuk Wee Hong Seng at his office on Monday. The delegation, led by Mayor of Ipoh Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud, included MBI City Secretary Tuan Ahamad Munir Ishak, Councillor Mohader Ahmad Mohammad Ayob, Councillor

Late delivery of materials causing Batang Lupar bridge delay

KUCHING: Batang Lupar Bridge 1 is facing a delay due to late deliveries and contractors competing for raw materials. Deputy Minister for Infrastructure Development and Port Development (Infrastructure Development) Ir Aidel Lariwoo said the main reason for the delay was late delivery of steel permanent casing, which is 2.5m in