Support PH for the sake of development: Ahmad Maslan
MUAR: Voters have a simple choice to make in the Simpang Jeram and Pulai by-elections – pick the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidates to ensure continued development and the people’s well-being, according to UMNO supreme council member Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. The Johor UMNO deputy chairman said a vote for PH would mean the people wanted […]
HIPERS programme boosts academic performance
THE High Performance Rural Schools (HIPERS) programme, which was initiated by Sarawak Foundation in 1996, provides rural schools with a platform to improve their academic performance and be on par with secondary schools in the urban areas of Sarawak. Last year, 4,631 HIPERS students from 25 rural secondary schools sat for their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia […]
Premier: SMC city hall should be strategically located to become Sibu’s new landmark
SIBU: The location of the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) city hall has not yet been determined. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that he hopes that the city hall will become a new landmark for the Swan city. “It must be strategically located and become a landmark. I hope Deputy Premier […]
Less politics to help people, develop country
KUCHING: Less politics and more work are needed to help the people and develop the country from an economic point of view. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said unity is the basis for achieving the goal. Only when we unite will we be able to focus on planning to develop the country, whether […]
Nancy says appointment comes with responsibility, trust
KUCHING: Santubong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri who has been appointed as the Minister of Women, Family and Community Development in the new federal Cabinet said she will continue to contribute to the development of society and the country. She said the appointment comes with great responsibility and trust that she will take it as […]
Devt impact will be big if GPS wins Saratok
SARATOK: Residents in Saratok should be confident that they will experience a multifold development impact if the parliamentarian who represents them is also from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), like their assemblymen at state level. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri stressed that the three state constituencies in the Saratok parliamentary area are administered by GPS, namely Kalaka, […]
Close rapport between rep and agencies vital for progress
SERIAN: The importance of close cooperation and good ties between elected representatives and agencies will further boost development in an area, said Dr Simon Sinang Bada. The Tebedu assemblyman hoped the existing good relationships between the state and federal agencies would continue for the benefit of the people in urban and rural areas. “The implementation […]
National Unity Policy to preserve harmony, boost country’s development
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Unity Policy (DPN) which was launched yesterday has been seen as an important initiative to ensure that Malaysia will continue to enjoy racial harmony and socio-political stability, and at the same time, help boost the country’s development in various sectors. Senior Fellow of the Council of National Professors Dr Jeniri Amir […]
