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Reopening of borders roundly welcomed

KUCHING: Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, welcomes the reopening of the country’s borders on April 1. He said it is a good move as the country can no longer economically afford to keep her borders closed. “Australia had opened their borders on Feb 12 followed by the […]

Sarawak’s purchasing power attracting illegals

TEBEDU: The high purchasing power in Sarawak is one of the reasons why illegal immigrants (PATI) from neighboring countries are sneaking into the state. “We work hard to control our border but outsiders will always find ways and loopholes to enter the state illegally because ‘Sarawak bumi bertuah’ (land of opportunity). “If we eat durian […]