KUCHING: The Bintulu Port is poised to play an integral role in the development of green energy industries, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He explained that in accordance with the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, the state is actively fostering emerging sectors such as
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is expected to assume full management and oversight of the entire operation of the Bintulu Port by next year, once the process of changing its status to a state port is finalised. Federal Transport Minister Anthony Loke expressed confidence that all processes related to the change
KUCHING: A total of 3,000 Shorea macrophylla or locally known as ‘engkabang jantong’’ tree saplings were planted at Sabal Forest Reserve in an attempt to set a new record in the Malaysia Book of Records. The Forest Department Sarawak (FDS) participated in the global celebration of the International Day of
KUCHING: Thirty individuals from six underprivileged Muslim families were invited and treated to a breaking of fast meal at Imperial Hotel’s Imperial Garden Restaurant here recently. The event, in collaboration with Hope Place Kuching was part of the hotel’s yearly corporate social responsibility (CSR) during the holy month of Ramadan.
KUCHING: The Unity Government has been urged to promptly increase the number of parliamentary seats for Sarawak and Sabah. Senator Pele Peter Tinggom said with the addition of parliamentary seats in the two regions, economic growth will undoubtedly be accelerated through allocations provided to these parliamentary constituencies. This would further
KUCHING: Thirty-five students participating in the Student Exchange Scholarship Programme, jointly sponsored by Yayasan Sarawak and Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), recently received their offer letters. The offer letter presentation ceremony, held at the Yayasan Sarawak Auditorium, Wisma Adenan recently, was officiated by Yayasan Sarawak director Mersal Abang Rosli. Present at
KUCHING: Dewan Jubli at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Kota Samarahan Campus, has been designated as the venue for the chess event during the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma), scheduled for this August. Set to take place from Aug 20 to 24, the chess event will feature participants from 14 states. The
KUCHING: A Narcotics Nucleus Secretariat (SNN) had been proposed in Tebedu to combat drug abuse in Sarawak. Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (JSJN) director Datuk Khaw Kok Chin said the SNN would serve as an information centre and a liaison platform between local agencies and their counterparts in exchanging
KUCHING: The Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, received a courtesy call from the new Sarawak State Health Department (JKNS) director, Dr Veronica Lugah, at Astana Negeri Sarawak on Monday. The courtesy visit marked Dr Veronica’s first since her appointment as the JKNS director on
KUCHING: The board of management of Chung Hua Middle Schools No. 1, 3 and 4 supports the Ministry of Education’s (MoE) warning against sexual harassment by teachers and school staff, where those found guilty would be sacked. Its chairman Datuk Richard Wee said it is definitely a good move by
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