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Lee leads SUPP’s walkabout

MIRI: A group of members from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Senadin branch led by its chairman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin on Sunday held its latest round to Tudan area for its Mobile Service 2U walkabout. Lee who is also Minister for Transport Sarawak led his team in talking to the public at […]

Sarawak mulls endowment fund for its civil service

KUCHING: Sarawak is looking into establishing an endowment fund for the state’s public service. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this is possible if the state’s financial position is strong. “It is true that we in the government want to find ways to improve the civil service scheme (of salaries) so […]

Aiming to be SUKSEM games champions again

KUCHING: More talents will be identified and trained for next year’s Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri se-Malaysia (SUKSEM) games. In stating this, Sarawak state secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki said that he wanted the state to maintain its championship in the next few years, as how they achieved it during the SUKSEM games in October […]

Hotspot 999 ambulance service gains traction

KUCHING: A Hotspot 999 Ambulance Service has been making an impact and the project undertaken by the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) here deserves all-round support. In stating this, MRCS Sarawak Chapter chairperson Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr George Chan said the potential impact of the project was promising and could well become part of […]

Ombudsman committed to cultivating integrity, says rep

TEBEDU: The Sarawak government through the State Integrity and Ombudsman Unit (UNION) remains committed to cultivating integrity, especially among Sarawak civil servants and in all levels of society. In stating this, Tebedu assemblyman said Dr Simon Sinang Bada said with the guidance and strong support of the Sarawak Premier, these efforts, including the integrity roadshow […]

Well done, Dr Sim and Sebastian Ting

Leaders show examples. They have something to offer and they’ll offer it by the process of how they got it. Anyone who has no examples to show may not lead better. — Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian author In this column today, I would like to give a shout-out to two Sarawak political leaders who, to my personal […]

Panel suggested to boost public service delivery

JOHOR BAHRU: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today suggested the setting up of a committee or task force to study and modify the public service delivery system to accelerate the country’s economic recovery. Speaking at a townhall session with Johor civil servants here, Muhyiddin said this move is necessary in the wake of the […]