KUCHING: Senator Rita Sarimah Patrick Insol has appealed for the relevant ministry or Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) to increase Sustainable Palm Oil Clusters (SPOCs) in Sarawak to expedite the process of oil palm smallholders in Sarawak obtaining Malaysia Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification. She said there were currently 32
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh is not sincere in his intentions and now his true character has surfaced, says Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing. “Even when he declared full support for Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari (Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari
KUCHING: With Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) opposing and questioning the various initiatives of the state government, it is best to question them on what their agenda is, opines Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) Youth chief Gerald Rentap Jabu. “Is it for the sake of all Sarawakians or their own divisive intentions?”
KUCHING: Bad-mouthing the person who had helped his party so much all these years reveals the true character of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh, says Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan. She was commenting on Wong’s recent statement in which he
KUCHING: The role that Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg played in the formation of United People’s Party (UPP) or Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) was done in good faith, opines Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Women chief Datuk Seri Doris Brodie. “I am certain that as a leader of
KUCHING: The Furniture Industry Technology Centre (Fitec) under Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) is planning several initiatives involving Sarawak youth under Bumiputera Workforce Skill Development next year, said Deputy Rural Development Minister Datuk Henry Sum Agong. The initiatives, he explained, included the Furniture Skill and Employability Training Scheme (Furnsets). “Through this
KUCHING: In efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, adhering to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and health guidelines is more important than allowing teachers or education officers to return and serve in their respective home states, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali. “It does not matter
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has taken over and continued the implementation of three bridge projects which were cancelled during the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government’s administration, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He said the overall allocation of RM1.2 billion for the construction of the three bridges had been diverted
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 case for the sixth consecutive day on Saturday, maintaining the total number of positive cases in the state thus far at 699. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said there was also no new recovery and discharge from hospitals on
KUCHING: The Old Josephians’ Association (OJA) has raised RM4,742 through its Virtual Ora Et Labora Run 2020 for the SMK St Joseph Mill Hill Block restoration project. OJA managed to register 350 participants for the annual run, which was done virtually this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The school’s
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