THE Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development Ministry has identified various development and business models that can accelerate agriculture and rural economy transformation. Minister in charge Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas told the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) this yesterday morning in his winding-up speech. For a start, he
SARAWAK has the potential to tap the high demand for durian products in view of the vast resources and suitable climate, the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) was told yesterday. It is estimated that there are about 400,000 matured durian trees throughout Sarawak, said Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional
MALAYSIA Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will be invited to attend future state tender meetings. Those attending will include the Auditor General to sit at all project award committees under State Tender Board chaired by the State Financial Secretary. This was said by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg when
KUCHING: Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) is looking for a suspect, Liew Fook Kin, MyKad number 880502-52-5455 who has been collecting money for house repair works but failed to complete the job. Since June 2017 up to September 2018, three reports had been made against Liew for cheating involving a
KUCHING: Three men including a local and his two Indonesian friends were arrested by the Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) police personnel for suspected possession of drug. They were arrested in a raid conducted by a team of Miri CID team at 11.30am on an unnumbered house at Ngu’s junction
KUCHING: The Keadilan Political Bureau has accepted the decision of the Central Election Committee (JPP) not to hold the election in Julau branch again. According to a media statement from the Keadilan Communication Director Fahmi Fadzil, the Keadilan Political Bureau also agreed to the JPP’s decision not to hold the
KUCHING: Registration for the Marriage Preparation Course organised by Kota Sentosa FBC Community Centre is open for January 2019 registration. To commence from 8pm until 10.15pm, the event will be conducted for four weeks at Lot 200, Jalan Sungai Tapang, Kota Sentosa, starting January 2. Topics to be discussed are
KUCHING: Open burning permits for commercial purposes will not be issued after 2020, said Sarawak Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Controller Peter Sawal. “This is our policy,” he said yesterday after a press conference on the Better Air Quality (BAQ) Conference which is being held at Borneo Convention Centre
KUCHING: Some 800 delegates are expected to take part in the TEDxKenyalang: Outreach the World event here from November 17 to 18. The event, to take place at the old State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building feature many interesting programmes especially for youths in the state. Well known speakers in various
KUCHING: The Keadilan Political Bureau has accepted the decision of the Central Election Committee (JPP) not to hold the election in Julau branch again. According to a media statement from the Keadilan Communication Director Fahmi Fadzil, the Keadilan Political Bureau also agreed to the JPP’s decision not to hold the
