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Priority now to build physical and digital infrastructure

THE Sarawak government’s top priority now is to build the physical and digital infrastructure to improve the efficiency of the state’s economy and link it to the global markets, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “We are aware that Sarawak’s current economic model is easily influenced by the fluctuation of prices of […]

Sarawak committed to ensuring digital infrastructure: Nancy

BY LUCIA TEREY JOHN KUALA LUMPUR: The Sarawak government led by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is committed to ensuring that the development of digital infrastructure will be among the important agenda to be given attention in the context of the state’s development. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Wanita deputy chief Datuk Seri […]

Jendela implementation allocation for Sarawak a timely boost

KUCHING: The RM4.09 billion allocation for Sarawak to implement the National Digital Network Plan (Jendela) under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) comes as a timely boost to upgrade its education infrastructure while supporting its digital economy initiatives. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) deputy vice-chancellor (Student Affairs and Alumni), Prof Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman said the […]

Nokia confirms participation in DNB’s 5G infrastructure tender

KUALA LUMPUR: Finnish multinational telecommunications and technology company Nokia has confirmed its participation in Digital Nasional Bhd’s (DNB) recent 5G infrastructure tender. “Yes, we are talking to DNB and participating in the tender. As a global 5G provider, of course, we are interested in 5G projects wherever they are, including this one. Of course, there […]

Rural communities now part of global digital village

BARAM: The communities at Long Terawan, Kampung Malinau, and Kampung Batu Bungan, are fortunate as they are now part of the global digital village along with the digital community in major cities and trade centres around the world, says Mulu assemblyman Datuk Gerawat Gala. “This is all possible because of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang […]

State’s first digital infrastructure

KUCHING: The launch of the Luban Ulu telecommunication tower was a historical moment not only for locals but also for the people throughout Sarawak, as the tower is the first digital infrastructure completed by Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) under its SMA 300 initiative. SMA general manger Dr Zaidi Razak said the initiative is part of […]