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November 23, 2022

CSA enables Sarawak to enjoy more revenue from oil and gas industry

KUCHING: The Commercial Settlement Agreement (CSA) signed between the state government and Petroliam Nasional Berhad enables Sarawak to increase its revenue from oil and gas produced in Sarawak. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63, State-Federal Relations) Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said it also allowed Sarawak and the local companies to have... Read More
Sarawak News, Top Story
May 26, 2022

RM3.876 bln SST not solely from O&G

A sum of RM3.876 billion that was budgeted for State Sales Tax (SST) in 2022 was not solely from oil and gas but comprised sales and taxes from various taxable items. Deputy Premier and Second Minister for Finance and New Economy Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this in response to issues raised by Datuk... Read More
Sarawak News
May 22, 2022

Oil and gas: What is ours is ours

KUCHING: Oil and gas found physically in the soil and territorial shelf of Sarawak belong to Sarawak and to no one else. In making this assertion political observer Datuk Peter Minos stressed this is Sarawak’s sole right, legally and morally speaking, and thus it is up to the state to determine how to use its... Read More
Sarawak News, Top 2
May 20, 2022

State urged to offer lower LPG cylinder price

VIOLET Yong Wui Wui (DAP-Pending) urged the Sarawak government to use the revenue from the oil and gas resources as well as the five per cent sales tax imposed on petroleum products to further subsidise and lower the price of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders sold through Petros. “Before the state election, the Premier of... Read More
Sarawak News
December 17, 2020

State government briefed on O&G project

KUCHING: The state government has been briefed on the progress of the feasibility study for the proposed integrated oil and gas (O&G) project in Lawas via video conference. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said in a statement today that the state government has been briefed by Beijing BECA Sci-Tech Co Ltd... Read More
Sarawak News
December 12, 2020

They are like broken records

It is now three years and we are not bankrupt and our reserves expanded. Once you are our enemy, you will be our enemy. — Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Sarawak secured a landmark deal last week, one that will allow it to get a bigger piece of the cake in its... Read More
Column, Opinion
December 10, 2020

We are Sarawak-centric

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is determined to uphold the state government’s Sarawak-centric leadership policy. This is by taking into account the interests of all races. He said this Sarawak-centric policy had been upheld by the leaders of today and the prior years as well. “We are Sarawak-centric and not race-centric,... Read More
Sarawak News
December 9, 2020

Masing applauds Sabah’s move

KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing has applauded the Sabah state government for their intent to pursue their state rights over oil and gas. He said the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state government, unlike its predecessor Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan), knows that its oil and gas assets are unduly exploited. “When... Read More
Nation
December 9, 2020

O&G innovation centre to be set up in Miri

MIRI: Suarah Petroleum Group (SPG) has reaffirmed its commitment to establish Sarawak Oil and Gas Innovation Centre (Sogic) here. It will also provide continuous support and commitment towards assisting the state government in addressing and redressing oil and gas (O&G) issues related to Sarawak. The group gave the reassurance during its fifth annual general meeting... Read More
Sarawak News
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