Minister praises efforts to curb virus

SONG: Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi lauded the efforts and measures taken by government agencies in working together to curb the spread of Covid-19. He said the standard operating procedures (SOPs) guidelines set by the government should be complied with and non-compliance would result in endangering the lives […]

No need for new federal government

SIBU: Rather than forming a new government, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition would focus on maintaining and ensuring the stability of the existing federal government. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) secretary-general Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said the GPS is already part of the government of the day and thus, he does not see any good […]

Community leaders, JKKK members attend Song programme

SONG: One hundred and fifty-seven community leaders and members of the Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) attended the Song district community programme held from Sept 19-23. The programme, held at the Song hall here, was officiated by Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister and Kapit MP, Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi. According to Nanta, the […]

No longer left behind

SONG: Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said that Kapit division has received a lot of development from the state government via Ulu Rajang Development Agency (Urda). The Kapit MP also said that apart from infrastructure projects, there are also socio-economic programmes to improve the economic situation of the […]

‘GPS can help Sabah PN partners’

KUCHING: There is nothing wrong if Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) helps its Perikatan Nasional (PN) partners in Sabah during the 16th Sabah state election, said GPS secretary-general Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi. “We are together in the federal government. I don’t see anything wrong in it,” he told reporters at a press conference after attending a […]

Ministry to talk to Putrajaya

By Natasha Jee & Nia Natasha Hasenan KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will recommend to the federal government ways to reduce the higher prices of goods caused by logistics and transportation costs in Sarawak. Its minister, Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi pointed out the issue was not new. He said the […]

Ministry to continue good policies, make improvements

PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry will continue with existing policies and strategies implemented by the previous government, and make improvements where needed, said its new Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi. Speaking to the media on his first day of work at the ministry here today, he said there was certainly room for improvement […]