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Natasha Jee
December 3, 2022

Ensure Sarawak rights under MA63 restored, GPS reps reminds new Cabinet

KUCHING: The new federal government has been urged to ensure that Sarawak’s rights stipulated under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) Report is restored. Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi said this following the announcement of the new Federal Cabinet line-up, which saw five Gabungan Parti... Read More
Sarawak News, Top Story
December 2, 2022

Shortfall RM745mil, not RM2.4bln

KUCHING: The Office of the State Financial Secretary (SFS) has clarified that the shortfall in revenue collection for the year 2021 was RM745 million and not RM2.4 billion. The clarification was in response to Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen who called upon Deputy Premier and Second Finance Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas to provide... Read More
Sarawak News
December 2, 2022

Limbang and Lawas CPPC operational early next year

KUCHING: The Sarawak government through the Sarawak Farmers Organisation (PPNS) will be collaborating with several private companies to operate the Limbang and Lawas Collection, Processing and Packaging Centre (CPPC). Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodities and Regional Development of Sarawak and PPNS chairman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail said the joint venture project was one... Read More
Sarawak News
December 2, 2022

Rentap, Razi appointed BDDA deputy chairmen

KUCHING: Layar and Saribas assemblymen Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu and Mohammad Razi Sitam respectively have been appointed as the deputy chairmen of the Betong Division Development Agency (BDDA). They received their letters of appointment from its chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at a meeting here on Friday (Dec 2). Uggah, who chaired the meeting,... Read More
Sarawak News
December 2, 2022

Call for fairness, transparency in civil service

DEPUTY Transport Minister Datuk Henry Harry Jinep has called upon the government to address the issue concerning the unfair treatment faced by the young, be it in education or employment. “We must show that there is inclusivity and fairness of governance in our government-linked companies (GLCs) as well as transparency of recruitment, employment, and promotion... Read More
Sarawak News
December 2, 2022

2023 State Budget passed

The Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) yesterday (Dec 1) unanimously passed the Supply (2023) Bill, 2022 or the 2023 State Budget. The 2023 Surplus Budget, with an estimated total revenue of RM11.035 billion and an ordinary expenditure of RM10.797 billion, was tabled by Premier and Minister of Finance and New Economy Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang... Read More
Sarawak News, Top Story
December 2, 2022

Collaborating with World Bank to undertake study

The Sarawak government is collaborating with the World Bank to undertake a study to review the existing statutory bodies and government-linked companies’ (GLCs) regulatory and monitoring framework. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said as a renowned financial institution, the World Bank has provided various financing, policy advice, and technical assistance mainly to governments... Read More
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