KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of RM10 million ceiling allocation was approved to upgrade SK Tambey which has been categorised under the dilapidated school category. This was announced by Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali during his work visit to SK Tambey in Kpg Tambey here yesterday. “From my
BATU Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang has also welcomed the formation of the consultative committee to advise Sarawak representatives of the Malaysia Agreement (1963) Steering Committee. Asajaya assemblyman Datuk Abdul Rahman Karim Rahman Hamzah who is also Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports moved the motion to form
JAKARTA: Boeing issued a special bulletin Wednesday addressing a sensor problem flagged by Indonesian safety officials investigating the crash of a Lion Air 737 that killed 189 people last week. The planemaker said local aviation officials believed pilots may have been given wrong information by the plane’s automated systems before
KUCHING: The dilapidated school project involving 116 schools in Sarawak should be undertaken by the State’s Public Works Department (JKR) to ensure project completion, said Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. He explained that the projects undertaken by state’s JKR have been carried out smoothly and some were
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, which launched earlier this year, has set a new record for becoming the closest human-made object to the Sun, the US space agency announced Monday. “The spacecraft passed the current record of 26.55 million miles (42.73 million kilometers) from the Sun’s surface on Oct. 29, 2018,
ANTANANARIVO: Madagascar went to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new president, with the three front-runners all former heads of state facing-off amid efforts to defuse a political crisis. Attempts by the most recent president, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, to change the large Indian Ocean island’s electoral laws backfired, sparking nearly
Majang: High demand from Samalaju workers KUCHING: The Housing Ministry has been urged to build people-friendly low cost and medium cost housing projects in Samalaju Industrial Park (SIP) or areas surrounding it. Samalaju state assemblyman Majang Renggi made the call when debating on the State Budget 2019 at the State
MARSEILLE: French officials vowed to inspect all Marseille buildings “unsuitable” for habitation as anger rose over the collapse of two buildings in the Mediterranean city, where up to eight people are feared dead. A fifth body was recovered on Wednesday morning under rubble of the dilapidated buildings, which crumbled suddenly
JAKARTA: Indonesia will extend by three days its search for the bodies of passengers from the ill-fated Lion Air plane, an official said Wednesday, as authorities struggle to identify victims of the crash. The Lion Air plane was en route from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang city on Sumatra island ten
SEMOP assemblyman Abdullah Saidol hopes all State Assemblymen will support the Chief Minister who is fighting to have the state’s rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) restored. “The Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is representing us in the Steering Committee at the Federal level to voice
