Post vaccination vigilance a must
KUCHING: Although the country may be getting its first batch of the Covid-19 vaccine next year, Sarawakians must continue to remain vigilant. This is because, when the vaccines are applied, it will take some time to roll out, said Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian when giving the reminder. […]
Sape artiste bags award
KUCHING: The Covid-19 pandemic may have stopped us from travelling around the world, but it certainly didn’t stop sape artiste Alena Murang from bagging an award from Argentina recently. The 31-year-old of Kelabit and English-Italian parentage won an award for the ‘Best Styling’ category at the Buenos Aires Music Video Festival for her ‘Midang Midang’ […]
All Sarawakians will be vaccinated
KUCHING: The state government has assured that all Sarawakians will have access to Covid-19 vaccine once it is available. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Prof Dr Sim Kui Hian said the vaccine will come in batches with the first batch expected in the first quarter of next year. This has been announced by […]
In pursuit of quality, sustainable public infrastructure
SARAWAK aspires to have high quality and environmentally sustainable public infrastructure by 2030 to drive the state’s socioeconomic growth alongside with advancement in digital and green economy. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state aspired to have world-class utilities that are reliable, economical, safe and sustainable. “This will uplift the economic […]
Endorsement a victory for Sarawakians
THE passing of the Constitution of State of Sarawak (Amendment) Bill, 2020 is a huge victory for Sarawakians, said Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian (SUPP-Batu Kawa). He said it was an especially great day for Sarawakians as for the first time ever, the august House would now be for Sarawakians only. “We define the […]
Sarawak fortunate to have caring CM
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawakians are fortunate to have a caring and concerned Chief Minister, says Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. “We feel proud to have a captain like the Chief Minister, who leads us to greater things,” he said, referring to Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “…and together […]
Anxious wait for Friday’s Budget 2021
MUKAH: Sarawakians are anxiously waiting for this Friday, especially on how much Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin allocates for the biggest state in Malaysia. This is when he tables the National Budget 2021at the Dewan Rakyat sitting in Parliament. The budget will be the first for Muhyiddin since becoming the country’s eighth prime minister […]
It’s better for people to support GPS
MIRI: Sarawakians must continue to support the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government so that ongoing development can be implemented. Minister of Utilities Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the people must learn from what happened during the previous government which ruled for 22 months. “GPS has proven its capability by continuing to implement development […]
Important to master multiple languages
KUCHING: Sarawakians who have mastered Bahasa Malaysia, English, and Mandarin already have an added advantage, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “These languages are very important — Bahasa Malaysia is our national language which is mandatory for us learn. Secondly, you must know English because it is an international language. “Mandarin is […]
Good news expected for Sarawakians soon
KUCHING: Sarawakians are expected to be presented with good news soon. The expected conveyor of the good news Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg who hinted this, said an announcement will be made within the next two weeks pertaining to the matter. “The truth is, there is still a lot more for me […]
