High-income status equates to equal wealth distribution

KUCHING: A state’s high-income status can only be considered when its people regard themselves as a high-income society. In stating this, economist Datuk Dr Ahamed Kameel Mydin Meera pointed out that the important thing for a high income state is how its wealth is distributed among its people. “This is because there could be just […]

Bringing nipah, sago industries to greater heights

KUCHING: Nectar Consortium Sdn Bhd is collaborating with Craun Research Sdn Bhd on the development of the nipah and sago industries. According to a statement recently, the collaboration aims to spur the expansion of the industries of both commodities to empower the economy of rural and urban communities which is in line with the government’s […]

Ibrahim vows to build on Abang Johari’s legacy

KUCHING: Newly-minted Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki has vowed to ensure the march of progress continues in his constituency for the benefit of the people. He plans to build on the legacy of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, who was Satok assemblyman previously. “I have already discussed with Senior Works […]

Help us achieve vision 2030

Abang Jo says civil servants role crucial KUCHING: The Sarawak Civil Service (SCS) being the pulse and backbone of the state, has been urged to come up with a system of service delivery that will help the state achieve its vision of becoming a developed state and high-income society by 2030. Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri […]

Village’s amenities to receive upgrade

SERIAN: The poor road conditions and network coverage in Kampung Merakai need to be upgraded in order to fast-track the state’s transition into a high-income society by 2030. This was said Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom after launching utility projects in Merakai at the Kampung Merakai multi-purpose hall on Thursday (Dec 10). […]