Top PBB posts will not be contested
KUCHING: The women’s chief post and other top positions within the main party and youth wing of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will not be contested at the party’s Triennial Delegates Meeting next week, said its women’s chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. “Our party, as the backbone of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), remains firm with […]
Sarawak will continue to remain part of Malaysia
KAPIT: Sarawak, as part of the region that formed Malaysia, will continue to remain a part of the country and develop as enshrined in the Federal Constitution and Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government has a solid plan and policy to ensure that Sarawak […]
SUPP to keep focus on the big picture
MIRI: Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) will not waste its time and energy on trivial political issues. Instead it will focus its efforts on helping Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg in his transformation strategy so that Sarawak can achieve its goal of being a prosperous and high-income state by 2030. The […]
Global business event journal to enhance knowledge capacity
KUCHING: Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) and International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) have inked an official global collaboration on the International Journal of Business Events and Legacies (IJBEL) at IMEX Frankfurt. The IJBEL is the first journal in Southeast Asia to cover business events as a whole, and a world’s first to merge events and […]
Stay united, best yet to come
KUCHING: Unity should constantly be on the agenda as it is the key to progressing towards Sarawak’s 2030 goals. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said at the lighting ceremony of the White Cat Statue at Jalan Padungan here last Saturday (May 28). “We want to ensure that every Sarawakian life to be […]
International digital economic conference from June 21 to 22
KUCHING: The 5th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS) 2022 will be held at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on June 21 and 22. Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the IDECS 2022 themed “Decoding Big Data for Environmental & Energy Sustainability” was in line with the Post Covid-19 […]
Mining sector to open up 5,300 jobs
SARAWAK’S mining sector will be able to generate investments to the tune of RM6.7 billion, especially in the midstream and downstream industries by 2030. Second Natural Resources and Urban Development Minister and Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the state government was confident the sector would bloom with plans implemented under the […]
Master plan study on industrial terminals ready next year
THE International Trade, Industry and Investment Ministry (MINTRED) has commenced a master plan study for the development of industrial terminals in Sarawak. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the master plan was expected to be completed by March, next year. Awang Tengah revealed this in his ministerial winding-up speech today. “The consultant […]
More Safe Transit Places to be set up
A SAFE Transit Place for the homeless will also start operating in Kuching, Bintulu and Miri soon. In stating this, Women, Early Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the Ministry is embarking on integrated social support and intervention in the community under the 12th Malaysia Plan and the Post COVID-19 […]
Ministry plans big events to boost sports
KUCHING: Several major international events have been proposed by the Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Ministry in its effort to boost sports development in the state. Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that among the proposed events are Sarawak International Tenpin Bowling Championships, Tenpin World Junior Championship 2023, Asia Pacific Conference on Performance […]
