Always respect your elders, younger generation reminded
MIRI: Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin has reminded the younger generation to always respect their elders. “Respecting your elders is not only emphasised in Chinese culture but also in the culture of other races,” said the Sarawak Minister for Transport. “Our elders have a lot of experience, knowledge and have seen a lot in their […]
Hamed Sepawi’s appointment a win-win for both
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad chairman Datuk Amar Abdul Hamed Sepawi’s appointment as a member of the special advisory body to the Minister of Finance will be advantageous to both the federal and the state governments. Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) president Datuk Abang Abdul Karim Tun Openg said this was because the expertise and experience of […]
Ministry to help state’s entrepreneurs
KUCHING: The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry is committed to helping entrepreneurs in the state. Datuk Ewon Benedick said his ministry would be working with the Sarawak government through the Sarawak Ministry of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development to develop more entrepreneurs in the state. “Sarawak Premier has also given very valuable input to us […]
LTAT seeks investment cooperation with S’wak govt
KUCHING: The Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) is looking into investment cooperation with the Sarawak government. Its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Datuk Nazim Rahman pointed out that the state government was very active, and visionary and had forward-looking principles in terms of a sustainable economic agenda. “We are honoured and thank the Premier of Sarawak […]
RM300k allotted for Rh Suring new site project
KANOWIT: Funds worth RM300,000 have been allocated for Rumah Suring new house site project under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP). In a report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana said the project will be supervised by the Public Works Department (PWD) Sibu Division that was present at the groundbreaking ceremony […]
Sarawakians invited to join logo and slogan design contest
KUCHING: Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) is inviting all Sarawakians, aged 18 and above, to participate in a logo and slogan design competition in conjunction with the 60 years of Sarawak’s independence. The competition will begin on Feb 2 until 19 and the chosen logo will be used as the official logo for the 60th […]
SK St Patrick Krokong enjoys new facilities
BAU: SK St Patrick Krokong now enjoys new facilities such as new hall and administrative block. Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh pointed out that good infrastructure is important for a quality environment for both students and teachers as the basis for human capital development. With the new facilities, Miro hoped that it will help lift the […]
SEB’s transmission line project vital to ensuring more reliable power supply in Betong
BETONG: The Sarawak Energy Berhad’s (SEB) transmission line project is essential to providing a more stable supply of energy in Betong. According to Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu, with the completion of the construction of the sub-station in Serudit, the reliability of the electricity supply in the area […]
Ugak pledges to assign more teachers to rural Sarawak
KAPIT: The issue of employment of teachers in rural areas will be addressed, said Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong. In stating this, the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) assured that he will try to find a solution for such issues, including in the Kapit district. “I believe that Prime Minister […]
Raghad presents CNY donations to the needy
MIRI: Some 100 individuals here received donations in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration. The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) reported that the wife of the head of state, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib, presented the donations to the recipients during the Majlis Jalinan Kasih Tahun Baru Cina at Marriot Hotel […]
