KUCHING: The Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) is studying the e-residency concept, which allows digital entrepreneurs to manage their business from anywhere. “This is an area which could be way to increase and catapult our economic growth,” said its chairman Tan Sri Mohamad Morshidi Abdul Ghani during a panel discussion
SARAWAK BUILDING ORDINANCE REVIEW KUCHING: Meaningful progress has been made with the completion of a draft for the revision of the Sarawak Building Ordinance, said Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said this after chairing the recent Joint Technical Consultative Committee (JTCC) meeting held
KUCHING: The Federation of Chinese Associations of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions and the State Human Resource Unit (SHRU) are organising a talk on state public sector recruitment especially targeted at those with Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) or other Chinese school graduates. Its president Datuk Richard Wee said that the
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has expressed surprise over Stakan SUPP secretary Sivanesan Sanmugalingam’s departure from the party. “I was surprised that he resigned because just two or three days ago, he still texted me asking about something else. “We will look
KUCHING: Until Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) holds its due processes to accept or decline SUPP Stakan branch secretary Sivanesan Sanmugalingam’s resignation, branch chairman Sim Kiang Chiok hopes that he will reconsider his decision. He said that there were many battles to be fought to win the war. “Our party
KUCHING: Sarawak’s very own television station TVSarawak will televcast ‘live’ part of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 84th birthday celebration on its first day of broadcast on Oct 10. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said that the celebration will be
CABINET SERVICE EXTENSION KUCHING: The current worldwide pandemic has given rise to an interesting proposition, that is, should there be a law in the country to extend the service of a Cabinet/government by five years or more during a time of widespread existential threat (such as the Covid-19 pandemic) until
KUCHING: State Health Department (JKNS) director Dr Chin Zin Hing has shed some light on results of Covid-19 tests in the state. This pertains to why some individuals who tested negative for Covid-19 just before entering Sarawak but later tested positive upon undergoing a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rT-PCR)
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has tightened entry procedures for people coming from West Malaysia. This is following a rise in the number of Covid-19 cases outside Sarawak. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas announced that all Malaysians and non-Malaysians (except Sarawakians) entering Sarawak from West
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 cases today, with the total number of positive cases in the state thus far remaining at 713. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that there were no recovery and discharged cases from hospitals today. “With this, the total number of
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