Joint efforts needed to thrive

KUCHING: The state and federal governments have to work closely together in order for the tourism sector to thrive. Sarawak Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah explained that tourism was not simply a matter of opening up an attraction and expecting people to visit. “There are so many things that come […]

Work together globally to defeat Covid-19

KUALA LUMPUR: Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah and National Security Council (MKN) director-general Mohd Rabin Basir briefed ambassadors earlier today, on the approach taken in managing and containing the spread of Covid-19 in Malaysia. According to Dr Noor Hisham’s Facebook post tonight, the group of ambassadors included those from the United States, Canada, […]

Keystones to defeat Covid-19

PUTRAJAYA: Eradicating Covid-19, restarting economies and reviving international cooperation are three focus items required to contain, mitigate and defeat Covid-19 and the spillover effects the pandemic has caused, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein. Putting forth the focus items during the high-level video conference on Belt and Road International Cooperation Thursday evening themed […]

Creating a brilliant future together my biggest wish: Tiong

KUCHING: Newly appointed Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to China Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said his biggest wish was for China and Malaysia to create a brilliant future together. He said it was his fervent hope that both China and Malaysia would quickly recover after winning the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, putting back on […]

Work together to mitigate Covid-19 crisis

By Erda Khursyiah Basir KUALA LUMPUR: Parties from both sides of the political divide must put their differences aside and unite to curb the spread of Covid-19. Only a non-partisan approach can boost the government’s efforts to check the disease and minimise its impact on the people and the nation, said political observers. “No matter […]

State, federal civil servants urged to work together

LIMBANG: State and federal level civil servants should work together so that the services provided by agencies and ministries could benefit the people. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the state government has a comprehensive development agenda and certainly needs support from all sectors. “Our plans are holistic and inclusive so […]