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State’s wildlife conservation assured

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will continue to safeguard fully protected areas in an effort to conserve the state’s wildlife. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that Sarawak said these include national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and natural reserves. “It is through such efforts that we can find many wildlife such as Orang... Read More

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March 4, 2022

Museum adds new chapter to treasure trove

KUCHING: Sarawak Museum, the first in the state, was established by the Brooke family who were very passionate about museums. Sarawak Museum Department director Tazudin Mohtar said the idea to establish a museum came from Sir James Brooke but it was expanded by his brother Charles Brooke. “In the 18th century, there were many museums... Read More

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March 4, 2022

SHEDA signs MoU to merge technology into property development

KUCHING: Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (SHEDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TRB Ventures Sdn Bhd (MHub), with the aim of pushing conventional boundaries that exist between property development and technology in Sarawak. The signing between the two parties is an exclusive collaboration which demonstrates the State’s focus on prioritising... Read More

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March 4, 2022

Ten villages connected to grid, thanks to ALAF

KUCHING: More than 406 households from ten villages in Pantai Damai were recently connected to the grid through the Sarawak government-funded Additional or Late Applicant Fund (ALAF). ALAF is a programme designed to assist new rural homeowners in already-electrified areas with the costs of connecting their homes to the power grid. The government through its... Read More

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March 4, 2022

Remembering Rosli Dhobi and Rukun 13’s fight for independence

KUCHING: Independence fighter Rosli Dhobi’s spirit and courage to uphold religion and race should be sown among today’s generation. According to the deputy chairman of the Board of Trustees, Sarawak Malay Culture Foundation Charitable Trust (AKYBMS), Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais, Rosli Dhobi and Rukun 13 were a symbol of courage in defending the homeland and... Read More

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March 3, 2022

Energy sector plays critical role

KUCHING: In a changing business landscape that increasingly emphasises sustainability and digitalisation, the renewable energy sector continues to play a critical role in supporting other industries. Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said, under the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy that was launched last year, the renewable energy sector is tasked... Read More

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March 3, 2022

Busy day for Premier Abang Jo

KUCHING: Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received courtesy calls from the delegations of Sumitomo Corporation-SEDC Energy and Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific at the Sarawak Premier Office, Wisma Bapa Malaysia here yesterday (March 2). Abang Johari was updated by Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) chairman Datuk Amar Aziz Hussain on... Read More

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March 3, 2022

Water supply issues will be a thing of the past: Minister

SIBU: The proposed Water Supply Kanowit Project Phase 2 is expected to be completed in December this year. Utilities and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said once completed, water problem in Kanowit, Nibong Tada area, Machan and Sibu Jaya would be resolved. During his site visit of the project yesterday (March 2), he said the... Read More

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March 3, 2022

Call to alter history books to recognise Sarawak titles

KUCHING: The name change from ‘chief minister’ to ‘premier’ is a bold and courageous step forward for Sarawak and its people, said Sarawak United people’s Party. At the same time the government must relook or reassess Malaysian history textbooks to recognise new titles used in Sarawak. Party secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew said it... Read More

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March 3, 2022

Solve issues of undocumented children

SIBU: Opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) has come out in defence of a nine-year-old girl who was stopped from continuing to attend classes on the account of not having the required documentation. In bringing up the case of Jeanny Lianna Ating from Lawas, the party said it has highlighted yet again the plight of undocumented... Read More

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