Free education plan sends powerful message: Manjeet
KUCHING: The plan to provide free higher education for Sarawakians by 2026 will help reduce poverty as more children will have access to further study, which will eventually help them secure better job prospects and higher incomes. Pertubuhan Pembangunan Insan Sarawak (PPIS) President Manjeet Kaur Sidhu said one of the primary barriers that hinder talented […]
Towards a high income, developed state by 2030
A clear understanding of the concept of a developed nation is important. A developed nation refers to a country with a high level of development based on particular criteria, such as per capita income, i.e. a country with a high gross domestic product (GDP). The industrial sector is essential for countries whose economies are dominated […]
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 […]
SBF to help enhance biz ties with government
KUCHING: The Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) will continue to play a pivotal role in coordinating ties between its members and the business community, and the state government. SBF president Datuk Abang Karim Tun Openg said the federation had been playing its role together with the private sector to assist the government to transform the state […]
High income Sarawak a shared aspiration between UNIMAS, state government: CM
SAMARAHAN: The Sarawak government has been working closely with Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) to make Sarawak a prosperous and high-income state by 2030. Chief Minister and UNIMAS pro-chancellor Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said both parties must remain determined and consistent in their respective responsibilities in order to achieve this. “In Sarawak, […]
Sustainable development state’s priority agenda
KUCHING: As the government continues with its agenda of turning Sarawak into a developed state with high-income economy by 2030, it is mindful of its moral and social responsibility to safeguard the environment and to sustainably manage and conserve the natural resources. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg stated this yesterday at the […]
Big hopes for Sarawak 10 years from now
By Petronella Langita Felix & Aisyah Azzahra Suhiri KUCHING: Sarawak aspires to be a high income and advanced state by 2030. In view of this, many Sarawakians are hopeful that in ten years’ time, there will be vast improvements in the state’s healthcare system. They also hope there will be tremendous improvements in the […]
Venture into tourism activities, Gedong folk urged
GEDONG: Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged the people of Gedong to get involved as homestay, craft, and tour guide operators as these careers provide high income returns while generating new tourism products which could elevate Gedong as a new tourism destination. “There are 46 homestays registered with Motac in Sarawak, with a total of […]
Charting Sarawak’s way forward
12 initiatives to ensure state on right track KUCHING: The 12 initiatives introduced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg to chart Sarawak’s way forward are not only to revive the economy due to Covid-19. They are also to ensure that Sarawak is on the right track in becoming a high-income state by […]
Towards high income community
DBNA 10-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN KUCHING: The Dayak Bidayuh National Association (DBNA) has unveiled six core thrusts in its 10-year Strategic Plan (2020-2030) towards achieving high income community by 2030. The six core thrusts are: Organisational Sustainability; Education and Skills Development; Culture, Language and Heritage; Native Customary Rights (NCR) Land Documentation and NCR Land Development; Entrepreneurship […]
