Smart City ecosystem to help S’wak achieve 2030 developed status
KUCHING: Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) shared insights into the future development plans and opportunities in Digital Economy and Smart City in Sarawak during the Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance Association (MSCA) Retreat 202 that will further boost the state’s opportunities in becoming a developed state. SMA general manager Dr Zaidi Razak represented the authority as one […]
A model for other cities in Sarawak to follow
KUCHING: The Kuching Smart City Masterplan (KSCMP) details how to make Kuching a more liveable and prosperous city by 2025, with Kuching as a model for such endeavours in other cities in Sarawak. Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) general manager Dr Zaidi Razak said a key concept in this masterplan was the Smart City Operating System […]
Telecommunication projects in state to be intensified
By Nur Shazreena Ali & Sarah Hafizah KUCHING: Telecommunication projects in Sarawak will be intensified this year, says Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) general manager Dr Zaidi Razak. “Although telecommunication is under federal, the state government has decided that there must be state intervention to ramp up the communication infrastructure in Sarawak,” he said when asked […]
Two network sites for every state constituency
By Nur Shazreena Ali & Sarah Hafizah KUCHING: The Sarawak government will continue to bridge the digital gap between rural and urban areas through the Sarawak Multimedia Authority’s (SMA) Linking Urban, Rural and Nation (Saluran) initiative. SMA general manager Dr Zaidi Razak said the Saluran project, costing over RM20 million, would be targeted at 200 […]
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 […]
Expanding Internet coverage in rural areas
KUCHING: The Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) is planning to expand Internet coverage in rural areas through major projects. Its general manager Dr Zaidi Razak said the projects would include the construction of communication towers and digital community centres. “This will provide opportunities to the rural community to enjoy Internet facilities that are available in their […]
