KUCHING: Sarawak will embark on a sustainable blue economy by taking a holistic approach to policies and management to realise the ocean-based economics. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said in line with this, the state government has allocated RM70 million to deploy a total of 16,800
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has approved a grant of RM500,000 to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS). The money will enable the association to provide training for more young entrepreneurs. “As I promised ACCCIS, tonight I’m going to give
KUCHING: Sarawak’s good economic policies continue to attract outsiders to look into the state for potential investments. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said a delegation from Germany will be visiting the state next week. “I can share with you that a lot of people are coming
KUCHING: The penalty for late payment of quit rent will be reduced from 50 per cent to 5 per cent. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government agreed to the reduction following a discussion with the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of
KUCHING: Sarawak has decided not to impose sales tax on imported tyres. The good news was announced by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg during the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) Chinese New Year (CNY) dinner at Imperial Hotel here last night
KUCHING: Different people have their own love stories to tell. For example how couples meet each other. It is either they meet their significant other through mutual friends and families, at college or workplace, or on online dating websites or mobile apps. As Valentine’s Day draws near, married couples and
KUCHING: Effective today, is it no longer mandatory for private vehicles owned by Malaysians to display their physical Malaysian Vehicle Licence (LKM) or ‘road tax’ sticker on their vehicle windscreen. They are also no longer required to carry their driving licences. Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook announced that the two
KUCHING: The Sarawak government’s move to upgrade civil servants’ salaries will attract encourage more people to join government service. Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) secretary-general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the move will not only attract more Chinese, but also other races to join the civil service. “I welcome the
KUCHING: The Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA) is organising a logo design and tagline creation competition for the agency. The winner will receive a cash prize of RM2,500, while there will also be three consultation prizes of RM200. According to Nur Juraniza Bujang, a spokesperson from the Serian Resident
KUCHING: Sarawak is looking into establishing an endowment fund for the state’s public service. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this is possible if the state’s financial position is strong. “It is true that we in the government want to find ways to improve the civil
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