KUCHING: The Covid-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, particularly those from the low-income group who lost their source of income. Thus, the Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry is inviting members of the public to help raise funds through ‘Program Ziarah’ — organised by Sarawak Department
KUCHING: The Sarawak government wants to ensure the southern region is fully supplied with clean treated water. The upgrading of Plants 2 and 4 at the Batu Kitang Water Treatment facility here as well as the construction of a new facility in Landeh were part of the initiatives, said Utilities
KUCHING: A raw water project costing RM145 million for Sri Aman division is currently in the tender process, said Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. He said the project was necessary in order to meet the needs of Bayai Water Treatment Plant. “The facility will transfer water from
KUCHING: Cardiologist in Sarawak Heart Centre now can detect and monitor cardiac disease via its new highly innovative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) equipment worth RM9.6 million. With the acquisition of the MRI technology, State Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said Sarawak has become the
KUCHING: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has approved RM300 million for the upgrading of healthcare facilities in Sarawak under the ministry’s development project First Rolling Plan (RP1) next year. The development projects would include the upgrading of clinics, replacement of existing clinics with new buildings and purchase of medical technology
KUCHING: The water main at Lorong Liu Shan Bang 6A, 7th Mile here that ruptured has been immediately repaired, says Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau chief Wilfred Yap. He said the problem was relayed to the Kuching Water Board after receiving regular complaints from the public. He
KUCHING: Teaching the public to keep the environment clean is not an easy task, said former general manager of Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) Datuk Rodziah Morshidi. But how did BDA manage to keep Bintulu clean? “There are the two crucial prerequisites — public engagement and public involvement,” said Rodziah. “Once
KUCHING: There is no need to use cheap political stunt by using the price of Petros’s liquified petroleum gas to gain public support, said PBB deputy Youth chief Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman in chiding Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen. He said Chong as a former deputy minister
KUCHING: Sarawakian youth must be innovative to be able to compete at the international level, said Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. He suggested Sarawakian youth improve their innovation skills by participating in various programmes. “We hope our youth will improve their innovativeness because the future of the state and the
KUCHING: The current political impasse in Perak will not affect Sarawak’s political landscape, said Universiti Malaya (UM) socio-political analyst Associate Professor Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi. Instead, it would only galvanise the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition, he said. “The issue of political crisis in Perak does not have
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