Ministry to present status report on entry of foreign workers soon
BANGI: Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said the ministry (KSM) will present a full report on the entry of foreign workers to the National Recovery Council (MPN) soon to unravel allegations of delays in their entry into the country. He said the ministry was updating the report based on the work it had […]
Maintaining Sarawak-South Korea mutual ties
KUCHING : Road naming in Seoul, a start of two friendship cities cementing the way for future cultural, education and public health impact on Sarawak. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said that the trip to South Korea’s capital city was to maintain the networking relationship with the new mayor and establish a […]
SSPCA and Gold Coin ink CSR deal
KUCHING: The Sarawak Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gold Coin Sarawak Sdn Bhd today. SSPCA stated that the MoU was inked following Gold Coin’s decision to choose SSPCA as a beneficiary of the company’s corporate social responsibility project. “Gold Coin is going to help […]
PSB and PBK ink deal ahead of upcoming GE15
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) and Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday (Sept 18). “This will see both parties working together in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15) seats will be mutually allocated between them to avoid contesting against each other and splitting votes,” said PSB secretary-general Priscilla Lau. […]
KTMB to improve railway facilities to meet demand
GOPENG: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is in the midst of improving its existing facilities in the Klang Valley to improve the quality of train services. KTMB Group chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Rani Hisham Shamsudin said the challenge KTMB is facing is to repair the old tracks at the Rawang station to Kuala Lumpur […]
Sarawak Energy, State Library ink MoU to develop digital resource centre
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Sarawak State Library, formalising a two-year collaboration to develop a digital resource centre for Sarawak Energy through a specific URL called PUSTAKA@SARAWAKENERGY while also developing mutually beneficial programmes and fostering a closer working relationship. According to a press statement by Sarawak Energy, the […]
Ministry to help prawn farmers to up output
KUCHING: Shrimp farmers can rest assured of the full support of the Ministry for Modernisation and Regional Development to increase their production to improve the state’s economy. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said there are a few potential locations to be explored for with an acreage of 7,000 hectares. “Location such as Rambungan will become […]
SGH – preferred clinical trial site
By Natasha Jee and Alexandra Lorna KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is set to be a preferred clinical trial site in the country. This follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM), Novartis Malaysia and SGH. SGH was represented by its director Dr Ngian Hie Ung, CRM by […]
Konsortium Bumi goes overseas, inks MoU with India-based consultancy firm
KUCHING: Konsortium Bumi Consultants & Services Sdn Bhd has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats Pvt Ltd (ICT) from India. Konsortium Bumi managing director Datuk Janang Bungsu stated that the strategic partnership will allow both parties to identify and jointly participate in infrastructure projects in various sectors. He said the […]
UPM signs MoU on business event synergy
KUCHING: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen, nurture and develop business events. UPM Vice-Chancellor Datuk Professor Dr Mohd Roslan Sulaiman stated that the collaboration is part of UPM’s strategic plan to boost industry and community network services. “UPM is strengthening collaborations with synergistic […]
