Dr Hazland welcomes Nancy as Santubong candidate
KUCHING: Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni has welcomed the new candidate for the Santubong parliamentary seat. “As everyone knows, the new candidate announced by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on Wednesday, is Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. “Datuk Seri Nancy is an […]
Demak Laut rep hopes young voters make right decision
KUCHING: Dr Hazland Abang Hipni hopes young voters would make the right choice in the 15th general election (GE15), particularly the battle for the Santubong parliamentary seat. “I believe they will make a wise decision because we have made various efforts to guide them since primary school,” said the Demak Laut assemblyman. “We have provided […]
Paying courtesy call on federal counterpart
KUCHING: Environmental management at the federal and state levels was among issues discussed during a recent courtesy call by Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni on Deputy Minister of Environment and Water Datuk Mansor Othman. Dr Hazland paid the courtesy call on Mansor at Putrajaya on Tuesday (Aug 30) to […]
Sarawakians urged to become environmental partners
LUBOK ANTU: Sarawakians are urged to become environmental partners under the Peatland Fire Prevention and Monitoring Community programme. In a Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) report, Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni made the call to ensure communities would cooperate with the Department of Environment. In addition, Dr Hazland also […]
Sarawak eyes Verified Carbon Standard partnership
MIRI: The Sarawak government will work together with Verified Carbon Standard, or Verra, to set a concrete proposal in terms of carbon trading, says Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The Verified Carbon Standard, formerly the Voluntary Carbon Standard, is a standard for certifying carbon emissions reductions. VCS is administered by Verra, a […]
Issue prior warning to public on falling debris in the future, agencies told
KUCHING: The relevant agencies were urged to spread early information of instances such as the falling rocket debris or incidents of similar nature in the future. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said this is warn the people in advance of debris falling from the sky and ease their anxiety. […]
Projects costing millions to address soil erosion in Simunjan
SIMUNJAN: The 525m Simunjan riverbank erosion prevention project listed in the Samarahan Integrated Regional Development Agency (IRSDA) will address the issue soon. Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the project, worth more than RM74mil, was among five applied by Simunjan assemblyman Awla Dris in the IRSDA. According to Dr […]
Deputy minister assesses waste disposal system in Serian
SERIAN: As part of the Environmental Tour Programme, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni paid a visit to Kampung Bedup, Serian on Tuesday (July 12) to survey the transportation system and garbage disposal in the area. The Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability stressed the need for Waste to Energy technology to be implemented as it […]
Dr Hazland emerges tops with Razi second
KUCHING: Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni obtained the highest number of votes in the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Supreme Council Bumiputera Wing election for the 2022 – 2025 term. Based on the results announced by PBB election officer Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah, Hazland polled 867 votes. Saribas assemblyman Razi Sitam […]
Dr Hazland bags highest votes, vows to deliver
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Demak Laut Branch chief Dr Hazland Abang Hipni has vowed to deliver his best not only for his constituency but for Sarawak. He said this after obtaining the highest number of votes in the election of Supreme Council members for the Bumiputera Wing. Dr Hazland, who is also Deputy […]
