KUCHING: Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew has vowed to give his best to Sarawak. “(We will) develop Sarawak so that it will be a high-income state by the year 2030,” said the Assistant Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts in a Facebook post on Wednesday (Jan 5). He gave
KUCHING: Batu Kawah assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has called on eligible Sarawakians to start applying for the Housing Deposit Assistance Scheme (HDAS). The aim of HDAS is to provide assistance of up to RM10,000 for first-time homeowners in the B40 and M40 categories for the payment of
KUCHING: Machinery strength contributed greatly to the success of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in securing victory with a large majority in the Pantai Damai constituency. Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the machinery at various levels had worked hard regardless of time and thus resulted in a
KUCHING: The upgrading of Siburan from a sub-district to a full district will drive its development to even greater heights and also contribute to the progress of this city, which is its immediate neighbour. “We are very thankful to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg for
KUCHING: Mambong is set to become well connected to other regions, including Tebedu, Serian, and Bau, with the implementation of carefully planned road projects, including the newly approved Temong/Tepoi/Sadir/Annah Rais Road, which will cost RM200 mln. Mambong incumbent Datuk Dr Jerip Susil expressed his gratitude to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan
KUCHING: Residents around Bandar Baru Samariang can now enjoy high-speed Internet throughout the day. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said Telekom Malaysia (TM) had completed the installation of equipment to supply high-speed Internet there through Unifi. “Unifi is now
SIMANGGANG: Sarawak is fortunate because its leaders uphold the principle of being fair to the people regardless of race, religion and background. Caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said he was fair to all, including assisting the non-Muslim community. “That is why we have the
BETONG: Cash crop planting through fertigation or hydroponic techniques can improve the socioeconomic circumstances of residents in Layar constituency. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), Layar incumbent Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu said this while attending the 26th Series of the Agriculture Community Outreach Programme (AgriCOP)
SARIKEI: A sum of RM300,000 has been allocated by the Sarawak government through the Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) to Zhong De Social and Recreational Association Sarikei for the construction of its temple.On top of this, Repok incumbent Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii also contributed RM50,000 to the association for
Since the start of his term in 2016, Tasik Biru incumbent Datuk Henry Harry Jinep has diligently driven development in Bau and he has plans to bring the area to even greater heights in due time. “When I first came in, there were a lot of things to be done
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