THE definition of amenity forests for education, research and recreational purposes is a good move to create more value out of existing forest reserves. This was said by Rolland Duat Jubin (GPS-Meluan) while debating in support of the introduction of Forests (Amendment) Bill 2022. According to him, the said amenity
THE existence of carbon stocks in Sarawak will put the state in the eyes of the world or the United Nations, says Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman (GPS-Tupong). In support of the proposed Forests (Amendment) Bill 2022, he added that vast opportunities would be derived from the existence of carbon stocks in
KUCHING: National Youth Day is celebrated in appreciation of youth’s important role and contribution to society, said Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. The Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development said the celebration this year was also a platform to empower the youth to help them go through the post-pandemic
KUCHING: The National Youth Day is significant as it celebrates and highlights the importance of youths as the key to the state’s future, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) deputy youth chief Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman He said more youths should be involved in strengthening the social development of Sarawak and
KUCHING: The Land Code (Amendment) Bill, 2022 will provide for a new source of income for Sarawak. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the amendment Bill would add more definition to the meaning of ‘land’. “If initially ‘land’ in the Land Code means
KUCHING: A total of 368 recipients from eight villages in Tupong received donations from the Muslim Welfare Trust Board in preparation for the Hari Raya celebration. Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the assistance was one way to share sustenance to the needy, as well as reap the
KUCHING: Royal Brunei Airlines will resume its twice-weekly flights between Bandar Seri Begawan and Kuching. According to Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin, this initiative would be the beginning of a stronger relationship between Brunei Darussalam and Sarawak. He said it would also boost air connectivity for great business,
MIRI: The state government has allocated RM3.7 million to the Miri City Council (MCC) to implement 34 projects in the Senadin constituency, State Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin stated the allocation will be used to repair, maintain, as well as resurface damaged and potholed roads, including roundabouts and
STAKAN: The Ar Riyadh Taman Samarindah Mosque in Kota Samarahan was given an allocation of RM50,000 for repair works. As per Sarawak Public Communications Unit, the allocation was handed over by Stakan assemblyman Datuk Hamzah Brahim to mosque chairman Shuhor Ahmad on Monday (April 25). Hamzah also officially launched the
LIMBANG: A total of 100 needy people received food aid during the Ziarah Ukas programme in conjunction with Ramadan. According to a statement, the aid was presented by Batu Danau assemblyman Paulus Palu Gumbang at Surau Nur Raudah Kampung Buluh Balui last Sunday (April 24). “The government is always concerned
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