KUCHING: Kapit MP office is ready to provide assistance in connection with the incident involving four people reported missing after the longboat they were travelling in capsized in the Batang Baleh near SK Lepong Baleh in Kapit. Following the reported case, Kapit MP cum Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta
BINTULU: Sarawak has expressed keen interest in fostering strategic collaboration with Sakura Ferroalloys Sdn Bhd (Sakura) to explore innovative initiatives for sustainable development. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg noted the potential ventures into environmentally-friendly products, including bioethanol production from bamboo. “I’ve just noticed that Sakura is
BINTULU: Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with local authorities to conserve Sg Plan in Bintulu. The MoU was signed between PETRONAS’ subsidiary, Malaysia LNG Sdn Bhd (MLNG), Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) and the Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) to implement conservation programmes in
BINTULU: The Sarawak Government plans to further develop Bintulu to include Sebauh and Tatau. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg pointed out that as Sarawak has ample land, there is room for more development. “As there will be no pressure on the land, the property (prices) will
BINTULU: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg wants the Bintulu Development Authority to opt for technology in managing waste to energy. He said although landfill is one of the ways to manage waste, such a method is not really advisable as the chemicals in the wastes might
KUCHING: The Sarawak-level Al-Quran Tilawah (recital) and Hafazan (memorisation) competition, themed ‘Sarawak Maju Makmur’, is set to take place from March 6 to 9 at Dewan Suarah Limbang. In a press conference at Wisma Sumber Alam yesterday (March 3), Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the competition
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah refutes the claim stating that 84 per cent of children in the rural areas under five years old are undernourished. The Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister stated that having 84 per cent recorded as undernourished was simply not possible. She pointed out
KUCHING: Civil servants need to continue improving their expertise on new technologies adopted in the state, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He said this is because civil servants are given the responsibility to implement the policies and programmes planned by the government to achieve the desired
KUCHING: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has announced the temporary closure of the Wind Cave Nature Reserve due to flooding. The closure is effective immediately and will remain in place until further notice to allow for cleaning operations and ensure visitor safety amid the rainy season. “Hence, it will be
KUCHING: The SAMAceramah Pejuang Melayu Sarawak 2024: Syarahan Rosly Dhoby and Rukun 13 programme promotes religious unity and cultural identity in Sarawak. It is organised by Amanah Khairat Yayasan Budaya Melayu Sarawak (AKYBMS). AKYBMS general manager Datuk Sanib Said stated that the programme here aimed to serve as a platform
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