Author: Tania Lam

Upgraded clinic will soon serve 9k residents in Senadin

MIRI: The ongoing upgrading works on Klinik Komuniti Desa Senadin will improve the quality of the clinic and allow it to provide more comprehensive services to over 9,000 residents in Desa Senadin. Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said the existing Klinik Kesihatan Tudan was unable to accommodate the

Upgraded clinic will soon serve 9,000 residents in Senadin

MIRI: The ongoing upgrading works on Klinik Komuniti Desa Senadin will improve the quality of the clinic and allow it to provide more comprehensive services to over 9,000 residents in Desa Senadin. Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said the existing Klinik Kesihatan Tudan was unable to accommodate the

Crucial for PRS to sort our leadership issue

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) needs to sort out its leadership issue soon as it is always the party leader who would lead any negotiation on matters affecting the party. “It will be impossible to send an acting president to negotiate because the acting president will have no legitimacy, so

PRS has rights to allocated seats: Political analyst

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) has rights to seats allocated to it unless decided otherwise by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Political analyst Dr Saudi Narani said he agreed with PRS secretary-general Datuk Janang Bungsu’s assertion that the six parliamentary seats allocated

PRS needs the right candidates to win

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) must identify the right candidates for the coming 15th General Election (GE-15) in order to maintain an advantage in their traditional seats. A political analyst Dick Lembang Dugun of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) noted that the party could face a precarious situation in Lubok Antu

Party advised against complacency

KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) is a strong contender for all six parliamentary seats allocated to the party in the previous general election. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Faculty of Language and Communication academician Dr Ammar Redza Ahmad Rizal however stressed that the party should not be complacent. He said the

Environmental sustainability via state policies needed

KUCHING: Sarawak needs to develop environmental policies to ensure that environmental sustainability in the state is preserved. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), Assistant Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said this covered many aspects including administration. “There is a need

Cycling championship in Kuching this weekend

KUCHING: A total of 440 participants has registered for the Individual Time Trial and Road Mass Start events of the Dato Sri Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah Cup Cycling Championship, which will take place this weekend. Sarawak Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah commended

Nine associations, NGOs receive MRP grants

KUCHING: A total of nine associations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants totalling RM220,000. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan handed over the grants in a simple ceremony at his office at Wisma Sumber Alam here on Wednesday (Jan 12). He said

Sematan tourism hub ultimate goal, says Azizul

LUNDU: Newly-minted Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan wants everyone in Sematan and Tanjong Datu to pull their weight in making the area a tourism hub for the state. He is aware that there is much to be done but promised to look into every issue one by one. Towards