Author: Natasha Jee

PBB to win big in Telang Usan

STATE ELECTION MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau believes with the strong support of the people and the right campaign strategy, Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will win big in Telang Usan in the next state election. “The GPS state government has drawn up comprehensive long term development plans for Telang

PSB flag to fly throughout state

KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) may even contest in all the 82 election seats, said its president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. He said PSB can contest in any number of seats because it is a party on its own and not affiliated to any other parties. “We can contest

Rela Landeh gets RM5K for being helpful

KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang gave RM5,000 to the Malaysian Volunteer Corps Department (Rela) Landeh branch for helping to build a new house for the needy in Bau. Lo said he is thankful to the Rela members for their kindness and initiatives in making time from their busy

Blatant attempt at Malayanising Sarawak

KUCHING: State Reform Party Sarawak (STAR) president Lina Soo said it is not rocket science that Tan Sri Datuk Dr Kamal Salih is the new chairman of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) board of directors (BOD). She said any Sarawakian worth his salt will know that this is yet another blatant

SCV AR-VR App to provide immersive and interactive visitor’s experience

KUCHING: Sarawak Cultural Village (SCV) has incorporated Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) on its traditional houses to provide a rich, immersive and interactive experience for visitors. These facilities are part of SCV’s new development to allow visitors to experience a fully immersive cultural tour when they enter the

Kuching MP sees bright sparks of optimism

KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii’s wish for the New Year is that the fight to restore Sarawak’s rightful status in the Federation is not just to correct the economic and historical grievances.  “But also so that we can take a bigger position to influence and exemplify to all

Patriot hopes total ownership of O&G realised

KUCHING: Sarawak Patriot Association (SPA) president Datuk Dr John Lau said his wish is for Sarawak to have total ownership of oil and gas resources and the people would benefit from them.  “It is also hoped that we have a government that fulfils its promises, our economy will improve and

Sarawak Public Transportation Committee coming

Committee to help plan and implement public transportation system KUCHING: The State Ministry of Transport will officially form the Sarawak Public Transportation Committee in early 2020. Its minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said the committee would seek the views and obtain feedback from various transportation stakeholders, which would be useful

Decide carefully for upcoming election

KUCHNG: State Reform Party Sarawak (STAR) is reminding Sarawakians to think carefully on whom to vote for the coming state election. “My message to Sarawakians is be wise with our choices. Always have Sarawak in our heart and face the new year with confidence, hope and unity,” said its president

Fatimah vows to do her best

KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah is determined to carry out her duty and responsibilities as an elected representative and a minister for the state. Fatimah, who is also the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women chief, said that she would also