BINTULU: A total of 170 civil servants from 10 government departments and agencies have been awarded with Loyalty Service Medals. Of the 10 departments and agencies, six were state government departments and agencies and four were under the federal government. Leading the list of recipients was Bintulu Deputy Resident Hussaini
KUCHING: Sarawak Business Federation hopes to accelerate greater participation of the private sector in advocating corporate environmental care and conservation. Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) president Datuk Abang Abdul Karim Tun Openg said the private sector has a role to play in protecting and conserving the environment. “It is important for
KUCHING: Sarawak hopes that environmental, social, and governance (ESG) evaluation will be further introduced in the state, placing Sarawak among the world’s forerunners in such efforts. Assistant Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the ESG was an internationally recognised programme to identify and measure the
BINTULU: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has not forgotten the wishes of the late former Chief Minister Pehin Sri Adenan Satem that there will be no tolls along the Pan Borneo Highway. “When he officiated at the start the work here, he said we wanted
KUCHING: Sarawak will enjoy a multiplier positive impact to its economic development when Indonesia moves its capital to Borneo island. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the shift of Indonesia’s administrative centre to Kalimantan would bring about rapid development
KUCHING: The issue of low water pressure in Kampung Kudei Lama and Kampung Kudei Baru will be resolved after the Projek Rakyat to construct a new pipeline is completed in July. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said the project was to replace the old pipeline, which has been causing low
BINTULU: The Phase 1 of the Sarawak Pan Borneo Highway project from Telok Melano to Miri is expected to be completed by the end of this year. Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the Sarawak Pan Borneo Highway has reached 78 percent of completion and there are several
BINTULU: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has assured that the entire Pan Borneo Highway in Sarawak will be toll-free. “When the late Pehin Sri Adenan Satem officiated the start of the Pan Borneo Highway, I remembered he wanted it to be toll-free,” “Therefore, as his
BINTULU: The 1.23km Nyabau Section of the Pan Borneo Highway, which is officially launched today is expected to boost economic growth in Bintulu. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said it is the longest flyover along the highway, which will shorten the travel time and benefit
KUCHING: Sarawak’s oil palm plantation sector is in dire need of foreign workers and the Covid-19 pandemic has further exacerbated this labour shortage to a breaking point. Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA) chief executive officer Dr Felix Moh said oil palm plantations in Sarawak were highly dependent on
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