KOTA SAMARAHAN: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg had tried everything possible to patch up the broken relationship between Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB). Muara Tuang assemblyman Datuk Idris Bujang said this in response to Abang Johari’s statement regarding his hopes for reconciliation
KUCHING: The state government’s free school bus service initiative will be extended to Miri, said Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin. According to him, the proposal to bring the service to Miri is still under research. “My ministry officials, together with Yayasan Sarawak, will go down to Miri to identify
KUCHING: Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah arrived at Kuching International Airport (KIA) at 10.45am Monday (Sep 7) for a two-day visit to Sarawak. He is here to attend the main organising committee meeting for the Malaysia Day celebration to be hosted by Sibu on Sept 16. Last night (Monday),
KUCHING: Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang on Monday (Sept 7) clarified that the free school bus programme did not cover special needs children. “We believe their own schools take care of the transportation of these students,” he said in response to Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) Baru president Bobby William.
KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang urged the public to not be swayed by fake news shared by irresponsible parties seeking to create controversy. “We should be positive about the government’s efforts at the state and federal levels to control the spread of Covid-19,” he said. He said this
KUCHING: The trial operation of the hydrogen bus service has resumed here, and Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin is satisfied, urging the public to take advantage of the free bus service. According to Lee in a statement on Friday (Sept 4), the trial period was also important to the
KUCHING: After more than the 30 years, the public toilet at Bintawa Hawker Centre is finally getting an upgrade. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng conducted a site visit there yesterday to ensure that the project was going on well. The project, which costs around RM
KUCHING: The toilet facilities that are over 30 years old at Bintawa Hawker Centre here are finally getting an upgrade. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the reason for the upgrade is to provide better facilities for public use. “We received a lot of complaints
KUCHING: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos has praised Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for showing his care and concern for minority groups like the Bidayuhs in the state. In his statement issued on Thursday (Sep 3), Minos said, “By openly saying and clearly
KUCHING: The Jom Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) programme helps in strengthening the palm oil industry, especially in Sarawak. Federal Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Willie Mongin said the programme was aimed at raising awareness in relation to the MSPO certification. “This can indirectly repel the challenges we face
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