BDA staff will receive 1.5-month bonus

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has announced a one-and-a-half-month bonus for all the Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) staff as an appreciation for their contribution to the development of the division. “Together with the board of directors, we have decided to give the bonus to all the staff for their hard work and dedication. “We […]

Well run fund will make money for Sarawak

KUCHING: The passing of the Sarawak Sovereign Wealth Future Fund Bill is described as the right move and will do the state a lot of good, especially for the future generations. In pointing this out, political observer Datuk Peter Minos said the fund, if best managed would definitely make money for Sarawak as Singapore and […]

Sarawak Cuepacs delighted with 2021 Budget

KUCHING: The Congress of Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) Sarawak has thanked the state government for the recent announcement on special incentives for civil servants. Sarawak Cuepacs president Ahmad Malie described the winding-up speech of the 2021 Sarawak Budget by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg as comprehensive, […]

Bonus up to govt, says Cuepacs

BY ALLAN JAY AND ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: Congress of Unions of Employees in Public and Civil Services Malaysia (Cuepacs) will let the government decide how much bonus will be given to civil servants in the country. Its president Adnan Mat stated that it was hard to say how much Cuepacs would request as bonus. He […]

Bonus for GPS

KUCHING: Any friction between Democractic Action Party (DAP) and People’s Justice Party (PKR) will be a bonus to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the coming state election (PRN12) and general election (GE15). Recently, a dispute arose between PKR and DAP Sarawak over their choice of prime minister-nominee — with DAP Sarawak backing Datuk Seri Shafie […]

Kindergarten tutors receive one month bonus

KAPIT: Tutors of Chung Hua Kindergarten Kapit received a one month bonus from the board of management that was held to coincide with a new year dinner at Happy Garden Restaurant at Jalan Bletih here on Monday evening. Board of management chairman Sii Bang Ee said that the new year dinner at the beginning of […]

Civil servants getting RM2K bonus today

KUCHING:  Some 16,000 state civil servant will be smiling all the way to the bank today. It’s their pay day and they will also be receiving two months’ bonus or a minimum of RM2,000. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg announced the quantum of the bonus, the biggest so far, when winding up […]

Bonus only for those serving in Sarawak

MIRI: The entitlement of RM500 bonus announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for federal government civil servants recently is only for those serving within Sarawak. “We are not extending it (the bonus) to Sarawakians working or serving outside of Sarawak,” he said when met by reporters after the launching of the […]

STU thanks state for giving RM500

KUCHING: The recently announced financial assistance of RM500 for federal civil servants in Sarawak by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is the first of its kind. Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) hoped that this would continue while applauding the state government for extending its generosity towards federal civil servants in the state. “With […]

PAS welcomes RM500 ‘bonus’

KUCHING: Sarawak Parti Islam Se Malaysia (PAS) Youth Council (DPPNS) welcomed Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for the announcement of a RM500 financial assistance in June 2020 to federal civil servants totalling about 94,971 with an allocation of RM47.5 million. DPPNS perceives this bonus as a tribute and thanked the state government […]