Board will maximise potential of rubber
KUCHING: The setting up of the Sarawak Rubber Industry Board is crucial and very timely as it manages and regulates affairs related to the rubber industry in the state, said Dennis Ngau (GPS-Telang Usan). “With the increasing demands of the non-artificial supply worldwide with the growing interest among Sarawakians going into this commercial crop, it […]
Plant 5 aims to meet growing water demand
KUCHING: Plans are underway to ensure treated water keeps flowing in taps even as demand grows here. A new water treatment plant, known as Plant 5, will have an initial capacity to provide an additional 200 million litres a day (MLD) to complement the existing production capacity of 760MLD. In the long run Plant 5 […]
KWB ready to meet increasing demand for water
KUCHING: Utility company Kuching Water Board (KWB) is ready to meet the increasing demand for water in the city and its surrounding areas. Sarawak Minister of Utilities and Telecommunications Datuk Julaihi Narawi said KWB had made efforts to upgrade the water treatment plants, especially in Batu Kitang, for this purpose. “This is a right step […]
Increasing demand for bus delivery services
MIRI: With Hari Raya just around the corner, many people are turning to delivery service providers to send homemade Raya cookies and biscuits to their loved ones. Inter-district travels are not allowed during this coming festive season due to the Covid-19 pandemic, hence many celebrants will not be able to return to their respective home […]
Grab Food takes biggest bite of food delivery in Vietnam
HANOI: Grab Food is the most popular food delivery application in Vietnam with 79 per cent market share, a report by Q&Me, an online market research service, revealed. Now ranked second with 56 per cent, followed by Go Food (41 per cent), Bacmin (15 per cent) and Loship (12 per cent), Vietnam news agency (VNA) […]
Join Helpy as riders, youth told
KUCHING: Youth affected by the movement control order (MCO) have been told to join homegrown Helpy e-delivery service as riders. Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman made the call when speaking to reporters during the soft launching of Helpy Delivery service in Gita here yesterday. “Youth who are unemployed can apply to become riders for e-delivery […]
