Wednesday, 17 December 2025

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UNIMAS signs eight agreements with industry partners

KUCHING: The University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Innovation & Technology Exposition 2018 (InTEX18) saw four Memoranda of Understandings (MoU), one Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) and three commercialisation agreements exchanged between the university with various industry partners. The MoUs were signed between UNIMAS and Fusionex International, Global China Centre (GCC), Telkom University,

New timber licences frozen

KUCHING: The State government will continue to stop the issuance of new timber licences. Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg said that vast tracts of the forest have already been logged and they have been very difficult to restore. “Worse still is the stripping of the forests

All invited to Penview Wedding Showcase 2018 this weekend

KUCHING: Penview Hotel will be organising its inaugural Penview Wedding Showcase 2018 at the hotel ballroom on July 21 and 22. Commencing at 9am, the two-day event offered numerous attractive wedding packages for future brides and grooms to have their wedding reception at the Penview Hotel and Penview Convention Centre

Gerald Rentap sends 600 litres of diesel to SK Nanga Lawih

BETONG:   600 litres of diesel have been supplied to Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Nanga Lawih because of the Layar State Assembly (DUN) Service Centre’s initiative to address the problem of lack of fuel due to the failure of contractors to supply diesel to the school since last week. According to

Ministry of Utilities’ delegates call on Abang Johari

KUCHING: Delegates from the Ministry of Utilities led by its Minister, Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom yesterday a courtesy visit on the Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg at his office at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Building here. The purposes of the courtesy visit were

Many programmes, activities to mark Sarawak Independence Day

KUCHING: The state government has drawn up various programmes and activities to celebrate Sarawak Independence Day on July 22, 2018. Assistant Minister of Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring, Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said the programmes and activities aimed to bring Sarawakians together to celebrate the auspicious day. “This

Up close with a Queen Victoria coin!

Have you ever seen and touched a Queen Victoria coin be fore ? Que e n Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from June 20, 1837 until her death on January 22, 1901. Do you know that there were Straits Settlements’ coins bearing her

CM launches book on M’sia’s formation, early struggles

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg has vowed to pursue the rights of regulatory power on oil and gas in the state. “This is why we formed Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to have that independent position as said by the late Pehin Sri Adenan Satem; Malaysia

RM2 bln to continue RTP initiative

KUCHING: The government has allocated RM500 million in the Tenth Malaysian Plan (RMK-10) to implement people-centric projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) initiative. Assistant Minister for Native Land Development, Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn revealed that a total of RM2 billion had been approved to continue the initiative in

19 charitable bodies receive RM5,000 each

  KUCHING: A total of 19 charity societies received a cheque worth RM5,000 each from Datin Patinggi Dato Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang during SABATI Charity High Tea at the Waterfront Hotel here yesterday. The Sarawak Badan Amal Tenaga Isteri-Isteri (SABATI) is a charitable organisation whose membership comprises principally of wives