KUCHING: Efforts to keep Malay as the national language because it is the language of racial unity should be continuously pursued, said Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. “The national language is widely used but efforts to popularise it has not been fully achieved within a short period of
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has told Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng off for underestimating the people of Sarawak. He was responding to Lim’s recent remarks that Sarawak would go bankrupt in three years’ time under the Gabungan Parti Sarawak administration. “Sarawakians are not stupid
PADAWAN: Sarawak will soon work closely with China through the Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) to commercialise the Batang Ai tilapia fish in Lubok Antu, revealed Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah yesterday. “According to MatQtra International, the quality of tilapia fish in Batang Ai is very
KUCHING: Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president Voon Lee Shan said Sarawak will only go bankrupt if Pakatan Harapan rules Sarawak. “That’s the general view of the people and they are worried because of the way the country’s finances have been managed, Sarawak will be bankrupt if PH ever rules Sarawak,”
KUCHING: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s Sarawak will go bankrupt remark has been described as an “insult” and “harassment”. “Pakatan Harapan (PH) is resorting to any means to wrestle power from GPS. To me the statement is not only an insult but also harassment by a bully,” said Muara Tuang
KUCHING: The innovative solution by four Swinburne students towards solving the global ocean crisis has placed them in the winning shortlist of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Global Challenge for the year 2018/2019. The IET Global Challenge is an exciting competition for teams of young innovators aged 18
KUCHING: Muslims in the state are advised to strengthen their Islamic knowledge and education to face the changing world. “Knowledge in Islam is of the utmost importance today in the face of an increasingly advanced technology that has helped shape the modern world. “Hence, Islamic agencies in Sarawak should play
KUCHING: Voon Lee Shan is not losing precious sleep but does admit to feeling “quite disturbed” by some events in the DAP. In particular, the Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president cannot quite understand why DAP seems obsessed with destroying SUPP but not other parties like PBB or PRS. “I am
KUCHING: Swinburne’s Head of Business School Associate Professor Dr Lim Weng Marc has won the National Outstanding Educator Award at the Private Education Excellence Awards this year held in conjunction with the National Teacher’s Day Celebration at Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka in Kuala Lumpur recently. Dr Lim, who is from
KUCHING: Election has become an unpredictable situation especially since the Pakatan Harapan (PH) took over the federal government after ousting 61 years of Barisan Nasional rule in the 14th General Election (GE14) last year. As the state election, due in 2021, looms, politicians from both political divides, appear to have
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