KUCHING: Ensuring the wellbeing and prosperity of his Batu Kitang constituents is a source of satisfaction for incumbent Lo Khere Chiang. Hoping that voters would return him to the helm, he said he was ready to defend the seat in the coming state polls. “Even though it is only my
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah is confident that Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) will be able to find a successor to replace its late party president Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice president and Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister believed
KUCHING: Facilities like Think & Tinker (T&T) Mini Lab by Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) can nurture creativity and innovation among students, says Datuk Dr Jerip Susil. “The T&T Mini Lab is a multipurpose space for the purpose of innovation in schools to enable students to hone their talents
MIRI: Telang Usan incumbent assemblyman Dennis Ngau said he is ready to defend the seat in the upcoming state election despite the prospect of a possible multi-cornered fight. “We have been working hard since the first day until now, and we have done our part throughout. It is not that
MIRI: The state government is fair to its citizens including children of mixed marriages, which is why the state wants the relevant law to be amended to give these children Bumiputera status. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg noted that mixed marriages were common in the state thus
LAWAS: The Trusan bazaar here will be redeveloped with new facilities to turn it into a popular transit town once the Northern Coastal Highway project is completed. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan said the current bazaar which was built after fire razed the shop houses in
LAWAS: Seventy-three telecommunication towers are expected to be built under the Sarawak Linking Urban, Rural Nation (Saluran) initiative for Limbang and Lawas. Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SEDC) chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Morshidi Abdul Ghani disclosed that the projects would be completed by the end of 2022. “Once these
KUCHING: A total of 676 new Covid-19 cases were recorded on Thursday (Oct 28) in the state – a decrease of 104 cases from the previous day’s tally of 780 cases. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 662 of the new cases were in Categories 1 and 2 while 14
KUCHING: New Covid-19 cases numbering 780 were recorded on Wednesday (Oct 27) in Sarawak – 67 more than the previous day’s tally of 713. Of this, 768 of the new cases were Categories 1 and 2 while 12 cases were Categories 3, 4 and 5. Kuching District reported the most cases
KUCHING: Research and development (R&D) collaboration with international organisations has been identified as an important factor to strengthen plantation development in Sarawak. Prof Dr Wickneswari Ratnam said the Sarawak government had embarked on industrial forest plantations (IFPs) since 1997 to reduce pressure on natural forests and to ensure sustainable supply
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