Abang Jo calls for coordinated federal-state tourism efforts

SIBU: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has urged both the federal Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture and the state Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts to collaborate for the betterment of tourism in Sarawak. Stressing the importance of joint efforts between federal and state ministries, he said: “We […]

Good ties catalyst to bringing 2030 goals closer

MIRI: Close cooperation between the federal and the state governments will bring Sarawak closer to being a developed and high income state by 2030. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob understood what Sarawak needs. “Alhamdulillah, through the approach and concept of […]

Sarawak lauds federal government’s commitment to MA63

KUCHING: Putrajaya came in for praise for its strong commitment to resolve several issues related to the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan hoped some of the issues could be resolved fast in everyone’s interest as it would go a long way in strengthening ties between the federal […]

New Federal Secretary visits Abang Johari

KUCHING: The new Sarawak Federal Secretary Datuk Amir Omar today paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg at his office in Wisma Bapa Malaysia here. Amir, who replaced Datuk Mohammad Shahabuddin Omar who retired on Apr 3, 2021, was accompanied by his deputy Norizan Jili. During the visit he […]

Outgoing director calls on Fatimah

KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah received a courtesy call from outgoing Sarawak National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) director Dennis Cheng Ho yesterday. Cheng will leave on August 3 to serve as LPPKN Kedah director. Fatimah thanked Cheng for his services throughout his time […]

Youth chief: PDP stands behind GPS

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Youth chief Robert Ayu believes there are still many unresolved issues from federal to state level, disputes over Sarawak’s resources to the upholding of native customary rights. He hoped that Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) leaders would continue to accommodate these discussions effectively and bring forth a consensus that fights for […]