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
KUCHING: The Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) is hoping to see one of its members appointed as the new Temenggong for the Iban community in Sri Aman. PRS President Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said this came following the vacancy of the position previously held by a party member. “What we are
KUCHING: Ramadan can strengthen unity as Muslims and multi-racial and multi-religious groups get together to celebrate and observe the holy month. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said during Ramadan, he had observed that not only did the people break fast together, but individuals and groups also gathered
KUCHING: Several upgrades will be made to secondary schools in Bau to provide more convenience for its pupils. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said he will provide funds to improve the sports facilities and other facilities of SMK Bau, SMK Lake and SMK Singai. “RM2 million will be
KUCHING: The federal government is expected to spend RM93 million to cover the cost of the exemption of toll fees during the Hari Raya holiday period in the country. Deputy Minister of Finance I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the estimated amount was calculated by the National Budget Office (NBO).
KUCHING: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) expects tax revenue collection of RM6.8 billion from Sarawak this year. “We need to increase our tax collection in Sarawak from last year’s RM6.6 billion to RM6.8 billion this year. “Therefore, there are three approaches we are looking at to achieve this target –
KUCHING: With the festive season approaching, it is essential to keep in mind that the COVID-19 virus is still present. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government I (Public Health and Housing) Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said while Sarawakian will continue the tradition of visiting friends, relatives and
KUCHING: It is essential to stay hydrated as Sarawak is expected to continue experiencing hot weather until the end of the coming week. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), most areas in Sarawak have recorded a weather temperature of 35 degrees Celsius and below as of 4.30pm today (Apr
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