Senator calls on Malaysians to register for vaccination

BINTULU: Senator Rita Insol called on all Malaysians to immediately register for the Covid-19 vaccination programme. She said it was important for the good of individuals, family and society as well as to help restore the lives of the people and the country’s economy back to normal. “I urged everyone to register for the programme […]

More sustainable palm oil clusters needed in Sarawak

KUCHING: Senator Rita Sarimah Patrick Insol has appealed for the relevant ministry or Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) to increase Sustainable Palm Oil Clusters (SPOCs) in Sarawak to expedite the process of oil palm smallholders in Sarawak obtaining Malaysia Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification. She said there were currently 32 SPOCs in Sarawak, whereby each […]

RM50 mln to connect 128 rural schools to power grid

KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is working with the state government to ensure that rural schools in Sarawak receive electricity by connecting them to the power grid. Deputy Education Minister I Muslimin Yahaya said based on the assessment carried out by the Sarawak government through Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), a total of 128 schools […]