Bomba community programme draws villagers

BELAGA: The Community and Fire Point programme organised by the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in collaboration with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) received encouraging participation from the community in Kampung Long Busang here. The programme held from Feb 9-11 saw some 197 villagers taking part in Bomba Komuniti, Celik Suri, Majlis Keselamatan Aktiviti Air […]

Petronas gives undertaking on community engagement

BELAGA: Petronas will continue to organise programmes which benefit the local communities of Sarawak as part of its corporate social responsibility. Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd Senior General Manager (Sarawak Asset) Annuar Ismail said these CSR programmes will be organised in collaboration with strategic partners such as the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba). In stating […]

Pilot project of growing algae to make biofuel

KUCHING: This year, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) will concentrate on a variety of subjects in Sarawak and among them is a pilot project on growing algae to make biofuel. According to its Sarawak general manager Zulaihi Mantali, the pilot project done in partnership with SEDC Energy Sdn Bhd has been physically converted into the building […]

Pact to jointly explore devt of carbon hubs

KUCHING: Shell New Ventures Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (Shell Malaysia) and Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) inked a Cooperation Agreement to jointly explore the development of Carbon Sequestration Hubs in Malaysia. According to its statement, the agreement was signed on Oct 12. It stated that the agreement will deepen both parties’ commitment for joint exploration and appraisal […]

School receives gifts from Petronas

TATAU: Malaysia Petroleum’s (Petronas) subsidiary, Malaysia LNG (MLNG) through MLNG Bestari Outreach Programmes has donated 400 mattresses, 300 units of ‘double decker’ beds and 650 units of plastic chairs to Tatau Government Secondary School (SMK), yesterday. The symbolic contribution was presented by the Managing Director and chief executive officer of the MLNG Group, Mohamed Syazwan […]

Agong expresses happiness over PETRONAS-ADNOC cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today expressed happiness over the inaugural cooperation between the country’s oil and gas producing company and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Comptroller of the Royal Household of Istana Negara Datuk Seri Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin said the cooperation between PETRONAS Abu Dhabi Sdn Bhd […]

PM: RM7 bln approved under flood mitigation project under review

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today ordered a review of RM7 billion worth of approvals under the RM15 billion flood mitigation project that were conducted through direct negotiation instead of a tender process. He said the government will not proceed with the allocation as approved, and will do a review to ensure transparency […]

The Power of Story Telling

The Ancient Formula Once upon a time, way back in 2007, after many years of conducting in-house management and staff engagement forums, it began to dawn upon the management that the interest and attention of the participants were beginning to wane. In that year alone, a total of seven sessions were conducted, targeting the different […]

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 […]

Baru demands Petronas to close the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline permanently

KUCHING: Ba’ Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian has demanded the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSPG) to be closed permanently following the  deadly explosion that occurred at a section in Lawas this afternoon that killed a man and injured another two individuals. He also urged Petronas to bring in international and independent qualified experts to make a thorough […]