Sarawak’s new economic approach gains traction
By Mohd Zahid Ahmad Zaki KUALA LUMPUR: A working paper on Sarawak’s new economic approach will be presented at an event organised by the Temasek Group in Singapore next week. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the Sarawak government’s new approach in managing its economy has attracted people from outside Malaysia. […]
Sarawak insists on right formula
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak government wants the right formula to be used in the distribution of revenue to the state as stipulated in Article 112D of the Federal Constitution. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that the Sarawak government has not yet received the formula from the federal government regarding the […]
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I will fight for all Sarawakians as the chief minister, regardless of race. I’m the chief minister of Sarawakians; their interests are my top priority and concern. — Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg In another three days, on Jan 13, it will be Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s fifth […]
CM’s brother dies of heart attack
KUCHING: Abang Abdul Rahim Abang Openg, 78, the elder brother of Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg, died last night (June 10) at about 8.30pm. According to a close family member, Abdul Rahim died of a heart attack while receiving treatment at a private medical centre here. His remains will be prepared at […]
What makes Abang Johari tick?
Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, celebrates his third year as Chief Minister today. We know he is friendly and affable and his favourite song is the 70s hit Kasih Sayang. Popularly known to Sarawakians as Abang Jo, he will be turning 70 this April 4. How is he personally and what does […]
New GPS faces likely
12TH STATE ELECTION KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is expected to field several new faces to contest in the 12th state election (PRN12). Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, who is also GPS chairman, said he was currently monitoring the performance of all GPS assemblymen. “So far, I am pleased with their performance […]
