KUCHING: Any commotion that takes place in West Malaysia will not have any impact on Sarawakians in the coming 15th general election (GE15). Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah pointed this out when asked by the media on whether the demonstrations taking place in
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) has reminded Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen that Sarawak has maintained its stand on party hopping. “While I support any suggestion to further strengthen our democracy as well as respecting the rights of the voters, I must remind the Stampin
LUNDU: Strong cooperation between elected representatives and the District Office will improve the provision of government services to the people. Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said that cooperation between Lundu District Office and Sematan Sub-District Office with him was much needed to ensure that the initiatives and aspirations of elected representatives
KUCHING: The state government is committed to continuing to assist the younger generation through youth empowerment programmes aimed at developing highly innovative human capital. Assistant Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development Datuk Len Talif Salleh pointed out that numerous government policies and initiatives took into account the aspirations and
KUCHING: The renaming of the former Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MTAC) to the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) does not affect the scope and coverage of the ministry which will continue to uphold its vision. Its Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said
TANJUNG MANIS: The 50-metre long breakwater and erosion embankment construction project will bring relief to over 300 residents of Kampung Lot Baru Rajang here. Assistant Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development Datuk Len Talif Salleh said the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project worth RM650,000 would benefit fishermen in keeping
TANJUNG MANIS: Development of infrastructure in the Tanjung Manis Halal Hub area is expected to positively impact the socioeconomic circumstances of residents of Kampung Sebayang longhouses. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), residents will experience a spillover from this development with the commencement of construction
KUCHING: It is one thing to set up telecommunication facilities and quite another to ensure people get to optimally enjoy these services. Dudong assemblyman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing who discovered such discrepancies wants Telekom Malaysia (TM) to reconcile telecommunication service and network speed with demand on the ground. He shared
LAWAS: The state government plans to construct a water treatment plant at Sungai Pengalih here to increase the water supply to surrounding areas more widely. “If this is implemented, it will be able to channel water supply to many other places in this area such as Merapok, Ladang Baru, up
KUCHING: Sarawak has approved RM50 million under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) for the construction of a Special Needs Community Centre (SNCC) which will have full facilities for persons with disabilities (OKU). Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the budget was also subject to
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