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A haven for foreign investments

MIRI: Sarawak remains as one of the most popular destinations for investment in the country, says Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. Awang Tengah, who is also Minister for International Trade, Industry and Investment, disclosed Sarawak welcomed investments and collaborations, particularly in six priority sectors promoted under Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, […]

Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan to boost cooperation in infrastructure sector

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan have agreed to strengthen strategic cooperation in infrastructure development and road safety for mutual benefit. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the matter was discussed with Saudi Arabia Vice Minister of Transport Badr Bin Abdullah Al-Dulami and Kazakh Minister of Transport Marat Karabayev when the two […]

Malaysia to strengthen bilateral ties with Iran  

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will strengthen bilateral relations in various fields with Iran for mutual benefits, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister expressed the desire in a meeting with Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi in New York, which was shared through a post on Facebook today. “In the meeting, I expressed Malaysia’s […]

Better benefits for Sarawak civil servants

KUCHING: Sarawak civil servants who were appointed on Contribution-Based Posts (JBC) will now enjoy the same benefits as permanent staff. State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki said it is one of the improvements made by the Sarawak government in line with the current changes to attract more people to join the state civil […]

Courses’ collaboration for mutual benefit

KUCHING: Riam Institute of Technology (Riamtec) and  Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA) collaborate on oil palm plantation management courses after having a meeting last Wednesday. In a statement, it stated that Riamtec has undertaken oil palm plantation management courses which will be offered to SOPPOA members. SOPPOA’s Chairman, Eric Kiu explained that the oil […]

Mayor explores city links with Romania

KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng exchanged ideas with visiting Romanian Ambassador Nineta Barbulescu on areas of mutual benefit here recently. Their discussions included the possibility of establishing friendship cities between Kuching South and the cities in Romania. “The main discussion focused on the ability to share Sarawak and Romania’s […]

Sarawak Skills inks MoU with KL counterpart

KUCHING: The Sarawak Skills Development Centre (Sarawak Skills) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with KNX Skills Development Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur. In a joint press release on Saturday (Feb 12) the two parties highlighted that the signing of the MoU was held on Feb 9 at Sarawak Skills’ Group Headquarters here. The MoU […]

Petronas top brass calls on Uggah

KUCHING: A high powered Petronas delegation, led by its chairman Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh paid a courtesy call on Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at his office at Wisma Bapa Malaysia today (Oct 14). Joining him were Petronas president/chief executive officer Tengku Muhammad Taufik Kamadjaja Aziz, the president’s office advisor on […]

Memo on sustainable development goals signed

MIRI: The city council (MCC) and Riam Road Secondary School (RRSS) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on sustainable development goals (SDGs). “This partnership to drive the SDGs is a practical approach to inculcate positive values in our students regarding the importance of balanced development,” said Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin, who witnessed […]

Chemsain, UCTS ink MoU

SIBU: Chemsain Konsultant Sdn Bhd (Chemsain) and the University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, at Chemsain Building, in Kuching. The MOU is intended for UCTS and Chemsain to establish mutual beneficial cooperation in – Information Communication Technology (ICT) Research and Development and Industrial Application;  Unmanned Aerial Vehicles […]