Bottom-up approach in Kalaka development

SARATOK: Community and village heads (KMKK) in Kalaka State Constituency are implementing a bottom-up development approach to ensure all plans and efforts are based on the desires of the people. Kalaka state assemblyman, Mohamad Duri, said every grassroots leader had been reminded to prioritise the people’s needs first. “In Kalaka, all development plans are based […]

Budget 2023: Be sensitive to Sarawakians’ needs says Dr Rundi

KUCHING: Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom expressed hopes for the Budget 2023 to be sensitive to Sarawak and its people’s needs. “It is always our hope to have a better budget and for the federal government to be sensitive to our needs. “I hope that the budget […]

Place needs of people as top priority

KUCHING: In view of the recent declaration of  state of emergency to curb Covid-19, Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) chief Wilfred Yap hopes that the government would always place the needs of the people as top priority. He  hoped that the Perikatan Nasional federal government will put people over politics and […]

Focus on people’s plight now, politicians urged

KUCHING:With the concluded voting on the 2021 Budget, it is high time for all political parties and politicians to focus on the plight of the people now, said Sarawak Business Federation secretary-general Jonathan Chai Voon Tok. He said politicians should not push for any motion of no-confidence against Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin in […]

GPS prioritises people’s needs

SIBU: Every complaint and problem voiced by the people will be heard and action will be taken by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government, said Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. “The GPS government always prioritises the needs of the people regardless of race and religious background. The GPS government will do its best to […]

GPS government committed to fulfilling people’s needs

KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government is committed in implementing various programmes to meet the aspirations and needs of the people. In his speech, Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii emphasised that the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg placed great emphasis on the development […]

Rep visits houses of worship

SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tuong Sii on August 18 continued his visits to the houses of worship in an effort to help those in need. Among the houses of worship he visited was the Che San Fu Temple at Jalan Kwong Ming/Minah. Huang often goes to the ground to better understand the needs […]

MPs should focus on people’s needs

BY NATASHA JEE & SHAH AHMED FAROUQ SERIAN: It is hoped that members of the Dewan Rakyat would focus on the needs of the people during the coming sitting of Parliament on July 13. This was said by Deputy Finance Minister II Mohd Shahar Abdullah during his visit here. “As we are in the now […]