A game-changer in GPS’s development agenda

BATANG IGAN BRIDGE BY TANIA LAM & NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY KUCHING: The Batang Igan Bridge is a vital component that will complete the set of bridges along Sarawak’s coastal road which will improve land transportation aimed at boosting the socio-economic growth of the state’s coastal areas. The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government has taken […]

Miri meeting starts the ball rolling

BY TANIA LAM & SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA BY TANIA LAM & SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will be holding the first in its series of mini conventions in Miri, with the theme of ‘Hak Sarawak Diutamakan, Pembangunan Diperkasakan’ (Sarawak Rights Prioritised, Development Empowered). Following tomorrow’s convention in Miri for Sarawak’s northern region, […]

Fond farewell, new mission ahead

KUCHING: It was a bittersweet Friday as the staff of New Sarawak Tribune (NST) and Suara Sarawak (SS) gathered at their office here to bid their chief operating officer (COO) a heartfelt farewell, wishing him all the best in his next endeavour. Rudi Affendi Khalik, 45, smiled as he delivered his final speech as COO […]

State Library to hold a virtual talk session

MIRI: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka Sarawak) will be conducting a virtual ‘Librarian Talk’ session where an exclusive interview will be conducted with librarians and support staff of Pustaka Sarawak on June 23 at 10am. The purpose of the virtual talk is to highlight the functions, services and achievements of the state library.  The session […]

GPS’ ‘Sarawak first’ says it all

Datuk Idris Buang, the first term Muara Tuang assemblyman, won the seat in the 2016 state election, garnering 10,086 votes to beat his rivals from PAS Zulkipli Ramzi who collected 1,508 votes and Amanah’s Abang Abdul Halil Abang Naili, 765 votes. The Parti Pesaka Bersatu (PBB) information chief, in a recent exclusive interview, flays detractors, […]