Relocation objection reaffirmed
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has reaffirmed its objection to the relocation of the office of the Registrar of High Court in Sabah and Sarawak, which takes effect this Friday. Assistant…
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Budget not just hot air, says CM
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Amid criticism from the opposition bloc on his State 2020 Budget tabled on Nov 4, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun came out swinging to silence his…
Transport Ministry to address ‘low-hanging fruits’
Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin vowed that his ministry will take immediate steps to address the “low-hanging fruits”. Lee cited that one of the issues plaguing the cities and…
7 tourism projects ready next year
Seven of 11 tourism projects by the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry will be completed next year. Its Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah revealed that the projects were implemented…
GPS not scared of PH and MPKKP
Even if elections are held tomorrow, Gabungan Pari Sarawak (GPS) is ready and it is not scared of Pakatan Harapan (PH) or the Federal Village Community Management Council (MPKKP). Tourism,…
Political appointees in agencies anger minister
The placing of political appointees in agencies and statutory bodies by the Pakatan Harapan (PH) federal government has drawn the ire of a minister. Hitting out at the Sarawak PH…
Visit Sarawak 2020 to stress destination branding
The state government’s Visit Sarawak campaign will highlight destination branding in its effort to attract visitors. Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah revealed that…
4,380 youth entrepreneurs with Tube
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Some 4,380 youth entrepreneurs are registered with Program Tunas Usahawan Belia (Tube) as of last month. The programme under Small Medium Entrepreneur’s Corporation (SME Corp) also posted a…
Taxman goes into overdrive
Tax notices out as PH govt piles pressure on GPS leaders KUCHING: Leaders of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) are being systematically harassed by federal government agencies ever since Pakatan…
Putrajaya scraps allowance
Baru makes clear no more federal funds for JKKK next year KUCHING: In a shocking move, Putrajaya will stop paying the salaries and allowances of Sarawak village headmen and chieftains…