KUCHING: Former Head of State Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng passed away at the age of 100 at the Normah Specialist Medical Center here, at 11.45pm on Friday (Jan 28). His remains were taken to the Masjid Jamek in Petra Jaya for the last respects between 10.30am to 12pm
KUCHING: The son of the late former Head of State Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng, Muhammad Hafizul, said that he will miss the time he had spent with his father along the years. The 26-year-old, who is the first son from Salahuddin’s second wife, the late Toh Puan Norkiah
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has lauded the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) for getting the community to get involved in fire safety programmes. “As we know, the Chinese New Year (CNY) is around the corner, and we want everyone to be safe. “…and all
KUCHING: Sarawakians, especially those celebrating the Chinese New Year (CNY), have been reminded to do away with the ‘3L’ syndrome – ‘Lupa, Leka dan Lalai’ or ‘forgetfulness, carelessness, and negligence’. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) director Khirudin Drahman said this was important to avoid any unwanted incident throughout the
KUCHING: Sarawak DAP has suggested that more senators from Sabah and Sarawak be appointed to increase the representation of lawmakers in the Parliament from the two states. State chairman Chong Chieng Jen noted that in the Westminster model of parliamentary government, the Senate level in the Parliament represents states which
KUCHING: The Sarawak Government will continue to strengthen the state’s constitutional status as a regional partner in the Federation of Malaysia. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this would be done in accordance with the amendment of Article 1(2) and Article 160(2) of the Federal
Abang Jo says civil servants role crucial KUCHING: The Sarawak Civil Service (SCS) being the pulse and backbone of the state, has been urged to come up with a system of service delivery that will help the state achieve its vision of becoming a developed state and high-income society by
KUCHING: More good news for the people of Sarawak. The state’s Bantuan Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) 8.0 aid package worth RM285.47 million is expected to roll out soon. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said as promised, he would launch the eighth edition of the aid package.
KUCHING: The Sarawak government can rely on its civil service to propel the state’s economic growth. The civil service will continue to support the state’s policy of developing high quality and environmentally sustainable public infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, and other sectors which are crucial for economic growth. State Secretary Datuk
KUCHING: Media practitioners have come in for praise from the Federation of Chinese Associations’ Kuching, Samarahan, and Serian Division at its annual media appreciation programme here on Tuesday. The programme held at the association’s office in City Square was also in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration. Deputy
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