Improved telecommunications to benefit Meluan residents

JULAU: Improved telecommunication services in Meluan will help to develop the rural community in terms of improving the socio-economy through online commerce as well as improved quality of learning for students. Meluan assemblyman Rolland Duat Jubin said a total of 245 longhouses in Meluan will be happy after receiving telecommunications network facilities that are now […]

Bright future ahead for Sarawakians

KUCHING: The 2023 State Budget reflects the development in rural areas and the agriculture sector will move forward. Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom noted that the State Budget 2023 is a surplus budget therefore the revenue gained must be given back to the people. “The budget […]

Villagers to get high speed internet access

TANJUNG MANIS: Residents in Kampung Paloh and Kampung Berangan will get to enjoy high-speed internet access by the end of this year. It will be available following the installation of two towers as part of the Sarawak Multimedia Authority Rural Telecommunication (SMART) 300 phase one project. In a statement yesterday, SMA General Manager Dr Zaidi […]

Ex-manager gets new income from farming

KUALA KRAI: A manager of a telecommunication shop who was laid-off due to the Covid-19 pandemic in March last year is now a successful farmer with a five-figure monthly income. Mohd Saifullah Che Mat, 28, a graduate of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), said being unemployed, he decided to carried out farming on a piece of […]