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Industries urged to embrace modern technologies

KUCHING: Industries in all sectors operating in Sarawak must embrace modern machineries and artificial intelligence to keep pace with technological developments. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said with the rise of technologies, this could address the issues of capacities and capabilities that the state is facing with the multitude of development projects […]

UNIMAS excels with 8 medals at ITEX 2023

BY ABIDGAIL MERTA GANGGANG KUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has once again secured an impressive tally of 6 gold medals and 2 silver medals, further solidifying its reputation in the esteemed 34th International Invention, Innovation, and Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2023) from May 10-12 held in Kuala Lumpur. With a focus on Healthcare, ICT, and […]

Sarawak new economy requires knowledge-based society

KUCHING: Sarawak is heading towards a new economy, which is increasingly knowledge-driven and intensely using innovative technologies. Premier Tan Sri Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said therefore, education would play a key role in securing Sarawak’s future as a modern and leading digital economy, with high-income society by 2030, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

Overcome food crisis with structural planning, modern technologies on state land

By Natasha Jee & Alexandra Lorna KUCHING: Land is a precious asset to the Dayak community and cannot afford to be ignored, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He claimed that’s why the state used the land productively to produce good outcomes. “In this regard, commercial agriculture is the solution, and […]

More private sector involvement needed in agriculture

HEAD of state Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has called for more private sector involvement in agriculture. He said such involvement should be through automation and applications of modern technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) to increase the production of quality agricultural produce. “I am confident that in the next few years, […]

Modern tech the way forward

KUCHING: Adoption of modern technologies is a must for the state’s economy to move forward post Covid-19. In pointing this out, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said Sarawakians had no choice but to upgrade themselves in terms of technological know-how and the post Covid-19 ways of doing businesses.  “For the next five […]