KUCHING: Contractors have been reminded to be fully committed to the state government projects that they are undertaking. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said integrity and professionalism must be upheld in the execution of the projects. The contractors must take account of their capacity and capabilities
KUCHING: Most children dream of celebrating their birthday with their hero be it the fictional Power Rangers or Superman. As for Luth Ferhan Firdaus, he wanted to celebrate his fourth birthday with firefighters. His wish came true when he celebrated his birthday at the Community Learning Centre (CLC) at the
KUCHING: The state government has introduced six new incentives to help mitigate problems faced by contractors, including shell companies, to prevent projects being delayed. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the move will safeguard the interest of the construction industry and the economy. “We will provide
KUCHING: People who are prepared to work hard and who have enterprise will be able to succeed and do well in Sarawak. In stating this Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the state government envisioned Sarawak being a land of opportunity. “With the progress that
KUCHING: The state Land and Survey Department (Landas) and the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday (Feb 3). The MoU was signed for the sharing of information, including satellite image data with a resolution of 1.5 metres, to produce the latest land cover maps. The
KUCHING: An allocation of RM5 million has been approved for the Land and Survey Department (Landas) to establish a research chair. In collaboration with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), the research chair will focus on climate change and green energy. The announcement was made by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari
KUCHING: The state government is looking at how to ‘divorce’ the existing pension scheme and create its own scheme of salaries for the state’s civil servants. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government is looking at ways to better reward the state civil servants
Everyone aspires to look their best. Men and women are eager to spend money on beauty products and services, whether they choose to take care of their appearance at home or visit a beauty salon for a professional touch. Brenda Phua considers beauty services as a necessity for all women,
KUCHING: Sarawak can expect to expedite its development through the revenue collected by the state thus far. Academy of Sciences Malaysia fellow Datuk Dr Madeline Berma said with the highest revenue collection recorded for the financial year 2022, development allocations can be increased. “The State Sales Tax (SST) imposed by
KUCHING: The Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD) has been tasked with negotiating with the Ministry of Transport (MoT) in Putrajaya over the state’s plan to take back the Bintulu Port. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas revealed that Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg
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