Tiong has the answer to Sibu water woes
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing thinks he has a solution to the water supply woes faced by Sibu Jaya resident. The Dudong assemblyman is suggesting that one of the 600mm pipes from the Sibu Jaya/Kanowit Phase 2 project be directly connected to ensure consistent water supply in the Sibu Jaya area which has been plagued […]
Malaysia to face three major unresolved issues in coming years
KUCHING: In terms of the economy, Malaysia will still face three major unresolved issues in the coming years, namely the middle income trap, income inequality, and brain drain. Prof Dr James Chin of the Asia Institute, University of Tasmania in Australia said the issue of the middle income trap (MIT) was extremely time sensitive. “In […]
Ministry to look into needs of squatters
KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah suggested Social Welfare Department (JKM) organise a one-day programme to look into the needs and issues faced by the residents of squatters at Lorong Chawan 13 here. “I will suggest the idea to the JKM so that we will be […]
Youth chief: PDP stands behind GPS
KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Youth chief Robert Ayu believes there are still many unresolved issues from federal to state level, disputes over Sarawak’s resources to the upholding of native customary rights. He hoped that Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) leaders would continue to accommodate these discussions effectively and bring forth a consensus that fights for […]
