BY NATASHA JEE & GOH PEI PEI KUCHING: MASwings played an important role in the state’s economy by mobilising around 2.4 million passengers and more than 2,000 metric tonnes of cargoes to and from the rural areas of Sarawak and Sabah between 2019 and 2022. In pointing this out, Transport
KUCHING: Sarawak is looking to officially acquire MASwings within the next three months and commence its first flight by next year. With the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Management of Rural Air Services by Acquisition of Shares in MASwings, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said
KUCHING: The acquisition of MASwings by the Sarawak government is believed to be able to improve the tourism industry and spur businesses including in the rural areas of Sarawak. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said with this, Sarawak holds a large
KUCHING: The Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is committed to collaborating openly and transparently with stakeholders to formulate ideal transaction terms and structure, ensuring the business sustainability of MASwings, as the exclusive airline for the people of Borneo. MAG chairman Tan Sri Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin thus said the signing of
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has given an assurance that Sibu will have a racing circuit to cater to motorsports enthusiasts. “For Sibu, what is happening now is that we want to redevelop the area and we have a long-term plan called the Sibu Urban
KUCHING: LONGi Malaysia Sdn Bhd’s second major investment project in Sarawak will be the first solar manufacturing factory in the Bintulu Samalaju Industrial Park (SIP). LONGi Malaysia in a statement said the Bintulu monocrystalline ingot manufacturing project covers an area of 125 acres, with a forecast investment of RM1.3 billion,
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumputera Bersatu (PBB) deputy president Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan believes Iskandar Turkee who will represent Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the Jepak by-election, will win with a large majority. Stating that Iskandar is a good candidate he called for solid support from the people so
KUCHING: Samalaju in Bintulu has attracted over RM52bil in investments over the years and created many economic spinoffs that continue to benefit the local business communities. In stating this, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said currently, Samalaju has created more than 8,000 employment opportunities, with 83 per
BY NATASHA JEE & GOH PEI PEI KUCHING: Sarawak is looking at the feasibility of offering aerospace courses through one of its state-owned universities, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne Sarawak). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the university could work together with its counterpart
BINTULU: The candidate for the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) who will represent the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the Jepak state by-election remains unknown and will only be revealed in a few days’ time. Nineteen branches of PBB Northern Zone have expressed their support and full confidence in Premier
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