Help to develop technologists, technicians: Abang Jo
KUCHING: The state government is fully supportive of any initiative that enhances the capacity of technologists and technicians. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said it is important for industry players, education, and skilled development institutions as well as government agencies to work together in promoting and developing technological talents. He said […]
Bottom-up approach in Kalaka development
SARATOK: Community and village heads (KMKK) in Kalaka State Constituency are implementing a bottom-up development approach to ensure all plans and efforts are based on the desires of the people. Kalaka state assemblyman, Mohamad Duri, said every grassroots leader had been reminded to prioritise the people’s needs first. “In Kalaka, all development plans are based […]
Kayan women urged to innovate and diversify
MIRI: Members of the Doh Kayan (Kayan Women) Telang Usan (DKTU) association have been urged to use the association’s platform to strengthen both the social and economic aspects of their community, and to lead the development of a new and better future. According to Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau, the association members must assert themselves […]
First term YB holds steadfast to electoral promise
SARATOK: First term assemblyman Mohamad Duri is going the extra mile to keep his word to Kalaka constituents more than a year after they elected him to office. He is convinced that it is his solemn duty to respond to the people’s needs no matter how busy he is. “I always reflect, remind myself of […]
School asked to provide complete education
SIBU: Education is of paramount importance to the development of the country, stressed Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. In this respect, he hoped his alma mater, SJK (C) Thai Kwang could provide complete education to the students. “Complete education here means covering the field of emotions and abilities. “Complete education will better prepare […]
Better days ahead with GPS win in Mas Gading
LUNDU: A successful outing by GPS candidate Lidang Disen in Mas Gading will translate to continued development in this area. In stating this, Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang urged voters to support the candidate to guarantee development here. “Many projects have been planned and requested to ensure development in the Opar constituency. “If Mas Gading elects […]
Statistics book crucial reference to state reps
KUCHING: The Subnational Statistics Book is an important reference for all assemblymen in the state to plan appropriate development in their constituencies. In stating this, State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said through the information provided in the book, it will help the assemblymen to formulate strategies and […]
MRP grants given to 24 in Serembu
BAU: Grants were given to 24 recipients in Serembu under the Minor Rural Project (MRP) initiative. Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) reported that Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh presented cheques to the recipients, who included the Women’s Bureau (RM7,000), schools (RM10,000), while clubs, associations and the Village Development and Security Committee received RM10,000 in total. Miro […]
Sarawak eyes setting up own fisheries department
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is planning to establish its own Department of Fisheries (DoF) to boost the development of the fishing industry. In stating this, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan revealed that the plan was voiced out following the handover of the Deep Sea Fisheries Licensing Empowerment Letter to the Sarawak government […]
Not just an ordinary wellness centre in Damai
KUCHING: More development is in the pipeline for Damai and one of them will be a wellness centre. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the plan was part of the state’s commitment to improve the people’s wellness. “I just came back from Budapest, Hungary, and I went to a wellness centre […]
