KUCHING: The Scout Association of Malaysia Sarawak branch received a RM20,000 donation from the Bandar Kuching Parliamentary Service Centre for the repairs and reconstruction of its fire-damaged headquarters at Jalan Batu Lintang. Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii said the headquarters sustained severe damage from fire on February 6, lamenting the
SRI AMAN: The state government has agreed to provide 1,500 hectares of state land for the use of new technology to cultivate paddy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this initiative will encourage local farmers to follow the latest techniques in rice cultivation, with the aim
LIMBANG: The Sarawak government has committed to planting 35 million trees across the state by 2025. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said that this will contribute to Malaysia’s national goal of planting 100 million trees within the same timeframe. According to him, this initiative is a cornerstone
MIRI: The Public Works Department (PWD) Sarawak held a three-day workshop to enhance its customer satisfaction survey methodologies and ensure top-tier service delivery to the public. According to its statement, the workshop was participated by senior principal assistant directors and divisional engineers, key stakeholders responsible for shaping the department’s service
LIMBANG: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar stopped by to visit traders at Anjung Usahawan Limbang here today. He arrived around 8 am with his wife, Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, for the Majlis Makan Bersama Rakyat held here. The couple was served with various
KUCHING: The Cat Museum, Petra Jaya will be closed on Sunday. According to North Kuching City Hall (DBKU), the closure of the museum on that day is due to the power outage on that day. For the record, the Cat Museum was founded in 1993 and owned by the DBKU.
KUCHING: The government’s initiative to release road accident death statistics in real-time on a daily basis will enhance awareness and vigilance among road users and the general public. Highlighting the gravity of road safety issues, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi referenced data from the Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation
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
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