Sarawak mulls name change for Agriculture Department

KUCHING: Sarawak is looking into the feasibility of changing the name of the state’s Department of Agriculture to Department of Food Industry. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this is in line with ensuring the agriculture industry remains relevant. “Now, we have the Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development […]

Sports Toto Malaysia becomes STM Lottery

KUCHING: The name of Sports Toto Malaysia Sdn Bhd has been changed to STM Lottery Sdn Bhd with the approval of the Companies Commission of Malaysia. The company’s registration number, 196901000090 (8420-D) remains the same. Approval was given and dated January 21, 2022 and notice to that effect has been issued by the Companies Commission […]

Park named after former MBKS mayor Song Swee Guan

KUCHING: Tabuan Jaya Neighbourhood Park has been renamed Mayor Song Swee Guan Park, the first of numerous parks to be named after former Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayors. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said this was an official recognition of Song’s eight years as the first mayor of […]

Name change for sports centre

Unimas to call it Arena Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang after second TYT KUCHING: The Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Sports Centre will be named after the state’s second Yang DiPertua Negeri Tun Datuk Patinggi Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Osman — it will be called Arena Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang. The state government has agreed to the name […]