KUCHING: The Election Commission (EC) has set Nov 4 as polling day and Oct 21 as the nomination day for the Jepak state seat by-election in Sarawak. EC deputy chairman Dr Azmi Sharom said early voting is set for Oct 31. The by-election follows the death of its incumbent, Datuk
KUCHING: Sarawak will have full control over its carbon trading activities in the state as listed under Article 95E of the Federal Constitution. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government has been putting serious efforts in protecting and fighting for the
KUCHING: Members of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) have pledged their unwavering support to the party president Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to continue leading the party and the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition to ensure political stability in Sarawak and Malaysia. PBB senior vice-president Datuk Seri
KUCHING: The graduates from the 1973-1977 batches of Institut Teknologi Mara (ITM) Sarawak will be organising a reunion here today (Sept) 23 and tomorrow (Sept 24). Organising chairman Datuk Ismail Abang Saufi said that this year’s reunion, not only is it their annual get-together, but also marks the golden anniversary
KUCHING: The Betong Division Development Agency (BDDA) has finalised its second phase of development projects. BDDA chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah announced this after a two-day discussion here which concluded yesterday (Sept 22). “We’ve agreed on the projects for the next phase. Detailed discussions on how they’ll be carried out
KUCHING: It may be good and wise for Pakatan Harapan (PH) not to contest in the upcoming Jepak by-election to placate Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), especially Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB). Political scientist Prof Datuk Dr Jayum Jawan of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) said PH, particularly Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR),
KUCHING: The Sarawak Research and Development Council, established in 2017, plays a pivotal role in supporting, stimulating, and facilitating research and development initiatives within the state. Deputy Secretary-General (Finance) of the Ministry of Health, Datuk Seri Norazman Ayob, who presented the speech text on behalf of Health Minister Dr. Zaliha
KUCHING: Property valuers play a pivotal role in ensuring sustainable economic growth particularly in the Asean region, including guiding and educating buyers and prospective property owners to obtain key information. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said by carrying out duties professionally and upholding ethics, the market value of
KUCHING: A federal minister has acknowledged Sarawak’s significant role in the country’s fiscal landscape, admitting that the state is contributing to the overall Malaysian economy. Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the state’s advantages include resource-rich economy, infrastructure development, industrial and manufacturing growth, agriculture and agribusiness, tourism potential,
KUCHING: The Sarawak government and Petronas are working closely to develop the oil and gas industry in the state based on the commercial settlement agreement (CSA). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state is now exploring more opportunities in the downstream activities, thus, looking forward
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