KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has a jam-packed schedule today as he will be attending at least eight Hari Raya open houses. This is Abang Johari’s first Hari Raya visit after hosting his open house at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on the first and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA) has expressed disappointment over the European Parliament’s decision to adopt the European Union (EU)’s Deforestation-Free Products Regulation on April 19. Describing the decision as yet another attempt to discriminate against palm oil, its chairman Eric Kiu said the regulation is meant
KUCHING: Repair or upgrading of current roads listed as the Red Line project in Sarawak will be carried out in stages. Minister of Works Dato Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the priority now is to finish the entire section of the Pan Borneo Highway. “The areas which still require work
KUCHING: The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) led a delegation of committee members and representatives to visit the Head of State and Premier’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri open houses on the first day of the celebration today. The delegation, led by its president Datuk Tan Jit
KUCHING: Preparations are being made by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to handle any outbreak of forest fires during the hot and dry season which is expected to last until June. Deputy Premier and SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said areas with a past record of wildfires
KUCHING: Latrobe Magnesium Ltd, an Australian public-listed company, has chosen Samalaju Industrial Park in Bintulu as the preferred site for its magnesium plant project, which will have an annual production capacity of 100,000 tonnes. This was confirmed by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, who added that the
KUCHING: Sarawak’s boutique airline is expected to start operations in less than three years. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the federal government has agreed in principle on the state’s proposal to set up the boutique airline, and an announcement will be made next month. “So,
KUCHING: The state government is set to announce its exploration of a new source for the production of green energy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this will be announced next month and is expected to bring positive developments for the state and its people. “I
KUCHING: Muslims have been urged to practise moderation during this Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said this is in light of the uncertainty in the current global economy. “As we celebrate this Hari Raya Aidilfitri, I would like to remind all that we
Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) is eager to participate in the Unity Government National Convention scheduled for next month at the World Trade Centre (WTC) Kuala Lumpur. Its president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said however, the proposed date of the convention on May 14 conflicts with the commencement of the Sarawak
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