Saribas Club youth urged to embrace state development strategies

KUCHING: Saribas Club’s youth members were urged to acquire in-depth knowledge and understanding of the state’s Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030 and the Betong Division Development Agency (BDDA). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas advised the youth members to familiarise themselves with these initiatives to actively participate in relevant programmes. “The PCDS 2030 […]

Sarawak’s private sector praised for resilience during pandemic

KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has commended the private sector for demonstrating resilience during the challenging period of the Covid-19 pandemic by embracing innovation and new technology. During the launching of the Premier of Sarawak Industry Excellence Awards (PSIEA) 2023, his speech, read by Deputy Minister for International Trade and Investment, […]

Sarawak expects creation of 145,000 high-income jobs by 2030

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak is projected to generate around 145,000 new high-income jobs between 2021 and 2030, driven by changes in economic growth and the implementation of the Sarawak Digital Economy Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan highlighted the state’s commitment to becoming a high-income region, emphasising the opportunities presented […]

Habitat restoration crucial to preserve biodiversity

BINTULU: Habitat restoration is important for preserving biodiversity in Sarawak, said Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Datuk Majang Renggi. Majang stated that habitat restoration was in line with the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. It reflects the Sarawak government’s dedication to ecological restoration, biodiversity conservation and sustainable forest management. By implementing initiatives […]

Bukit Assek masterplan ready by July next year

SIBU: The entire Bukit Assek redevelopment project masterplan will be completed by July next year with the first stage of the plan expected to be completed by the end of this year. Deputy State Secretary, Datu Dr Muhammad Abdullah Zaidel said the private sector, the Sunway Group conglomerate has shown interest in jointly exploring the […]

Last miles of road network connecting Sarawak’s villages in final stage of finalising

KUCHING: The Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development is in the final stage of finalising the last miles of the road network to connect various villages in Sarawak.  Deputy Premier and Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this will involve approximately 5,000km of roads that will be built before 2030.  “As […]

Sarawak’s unity in diversity unique

KUCHING: The state government plays a critical role in maintaining the peace, harmony and unity of the people, said Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. The Deputy Premier added that this was one of Sarawak’s efforts of social inclusivity, one of the pillars within the PCDS 2030 where development programmes benefitted Sarawakians. “We are fortunate to […]

Batu Lintang rep applauds Sarawakians’ patriotism, commitment to PCDS 2030

By Liliana Sheryn SEE Chee How has commended the remarkable patriotic spirit and unwavering dedication displayed by Sarawakians in driving the implementation of the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030). Aligned with the vision of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, the Batu Lintang assemblyman highlighted the Premier’s resolute determination to […]

Sarawak targets to become first legacy capital for business events in M’sia, Borneo

KUCHING: Sarawak will target and prioritise business event topics that fall within the six key economic and seven enabling sectors of the Post-COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. The six key economic sectors of the PCDS 2030 are manufacturing, mining, agriculture, forestry, tourism, and services, while the seven enabling sectors of the PCDS 2030 include digital, innovation, education, […]

Maintain unity to attain developed state status

KUCHING: The Dayak community must continue to unite in efforts to achieve unity and help Sarawak attain the status of a developed state by 2030, said Minister of Modernisation, Agriculture and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. At the same time, he stressed the importance of Dayak women empowering themselves in areas such […]