A commitment to future generations, says Pang

THE Sarawak Ombudsman Bill 2023 symbolises the dedication to good governance which promises a future where public administration is not only efficient and effective but also equitable. Johnny Pang (GPS-Tanjong Batu) said the Bill is not just a legal document but a commitment to the future generations that Sarawak will continue to uphold the principles […]

EPU to monitor PCDS 2030 implementation

THE Performance Management and Delivery Sector (PMD) of the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) Sarawak has been tasked with monitoring the implementation of the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. Minister of Finance and New Economy Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the performance dashboards for each PCDS 2030 sector will track the […]

PSB seating unchanged in DUN session

KUCHING: Despite Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB)’s recent support for the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate in the Jepak by-election, their elected representatives will retain their current seats in the upcoming State Legislative Assembly (DUN) session. DUN speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said that this decision follows the absence of ‘signal’ from […]

New Bills to pave the way for Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak will be the first state in Malaysia to introduce and table the Ombudsman Bill, 2023 and Environment (Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Emission) Bill, 2023. In announcing this, State Legislative Assembly (DUN) speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar pointed out the significance of the Bills for paving the way for Sarawak. […]

DUN to sit Nov 20-29; Premier to table State Budget

KUCHING: The upcoming State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting is poised to be a landmark one as it will see the tabling of the State Budget 2024, two new Bills and two amendment Bills. DUN Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said aside from the Supply Bill, the two new Bills that will […]

DUN seating arrangement remains status quo: Speaker

KUCHING: The seats in the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) remain unchanged despite the proposed merger between Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB). According to Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar, the proposed merger between the two parties needs some time to settle as there are strong personalities involved. Though […]

Ministers wind up debates on their ministries

FOUR ministers took the podium to wind up debates on their ministries during the seventh day of the state legislative assembly (DUN) sitting yesterday. Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah clarified on points raised on the ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts as well as the ministry of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, […]

Batu Lintang rep applauds Sarawakians’ patriotism, commitment to PCDS 2030

By Liliana Sheryn SEE Chee How has commended the remarkable patriotic spirit and unwavering dedication displayed by Sarawakians in driving the implementation of the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030). Aligned with the vision of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, the Batu Lintang assemblyman highlighted the Premier’s resolute determination to […]

Pelagus rep highlights Sarawak’s commitment to becoming a sustainable green economy

BY LILIANA SHERYN PELAGUS assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang has stressed Sarawak’s unwavering commitment to transforming into a sustainable green economy. Recognising the significance of environmental sustainability in economic recovery, he pointed out the need to incorporate green practices into economic plans, simultaneously preserving the environment and creating investment opportunities for the growth of the green […]

Mohamad cares for his constituents

KALAKA assemblyman Mohamad Duri has big plans for his constituents. He wants to build a range of sports facilities that will be effective in combatting stress and promoting good health. He also hopes to boost tourism, enhance socio economic growth and provide job opportunities for the youth. New Sarawak Tribune: What are your aspirations for […]