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No discrimination; we don’t view Chinese school students as stepchildren: Dr Annuar

29 December 2023

KUCHING: The Sarawak government is the only state government prioritising policies for students of Independent Chinese Secondary Schools (ICSS). Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee asserted that ICSS students can contribute to the state’s development. Despite debates and challenges in implementation, the Sarawak government

Fadillah’s appointment expected to expedite Sarawak’s pursuit of education autonomy

29 December 2023

KUCHING: The recent appointment of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof as the minister overseeing Sabah and Sarawak affairs is expected to speed up the application process for Sarawak’s pursuit of education autonomy under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Deputy Education, Innovation, and Talent

Looking forward to another successful year

26 December 2023

SARAWAK is poised to undergo another year marked by strong economic prosperity, inclusive social development, and a commitment to environmental sustainability. As the final curtain descends upon the stage of 2023, Sarawak stands at the crossroads of achievement and anticipation, guided by the steadfast leadership of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak

High hopes for economic advancements

26 December 2023

With an eye on achieving high-income economic status, Sarawak is gearing up for sustained growth. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth Chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan expressed his aspirations for Sarawak’s development agenda in 2024 and beyond. He said that the Sarawak government, led by Gabungan Parti Rakyat Sarawak (GPS) and Premier

Celebrants advised to drive home safely

24 December 2023

KUCHING: As the festive season unfolds, Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan advised Sarawakians to drive home safely. He pleads for cautious driving and consideration for loved ones who are eagerly anticipating their arrival. While reflecting on the passing year, Snowdan extended warm blessings

Body of teen boy attacked by croc found

24 December 2023

KUCHING: The body of 15-year-old Mohammad Faqrul Zaimi, who was fatally attacked by a crocodile in the Samariang Aman river was discovered with missing limbs this morning (Dec 24). A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Petra Jaya station discovered the body afloat at around

Deputy premier encourages generosity and friendship in Christmas message

24 December 2023

KUCHING: In light of the Christmas season, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has urged the people to remember those in need and uphold the tradition of visiting to strengthen friendships during this festive season. “I extend my warmest greetings to all celebrating Christmas this year. As we

Developed, high-income Sarawak a shared hope – Premier

24 December 2023

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the aspiration for Sarawak to be a developed and high-income state is a hope he shares with all Sarawakians. “This is my hope and our hope for our Sarawak – to become a developed region with high income by

Fire engulfs abandoned shop house in Tanjung Manis

24 December 2023

MUKAH: A three-story abandoned shop house in Tanjung Manis’ new market area was ravaged by flames in the early hours today (Dec 24). No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident, despite the blaze consuming a pile of trash and old items within the building. A spokesperson from the

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