Thursday, 18 December 2025

Author: Alexandra Lorna

Sharbini Suhaili

Sarawak Energy launches PUSTAKA@SARAWAKENERGY

KUCHING: The Sarawak Energy has launched its PUSTAKA@SARAWAKENERGY, a digital resource centre as an important online platform that will enable easy access to a vast repository of knowledge in the form of digital content and information for its staff. Sarawak Energy Group chief executive officer Datuk Sharbini Suhaili said the

Making online information accessible

KUCHING: The collaboration between Sarawak Energy and the State Library (Pustaka) in establishing the PUSTAKA@SARAWAKENERGY, a digital resource centre is timely to make it accessible to every staff. Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi said with the setting up of the resource centre, the officers and staff would

Polling day on Saturday is preferable

KUCHING: The date of the 15th general election (GE15), which is an important day to decide the government which will administer the country for the next five years, should hopefully be held on a rest day such as the weekend. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) board director Dr Gregory Hii said

Need for skilled labour force to attain 2030 goal

BARIO: Sarawak would have to have a skilled labour force of at least 60 per cent to achieve its goal of a high income status by 2030. In stating this Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) Deputy Chief Scientist and Deputy Adviser of Digital Economy, Professor Dr Al-Khalid Othman said the concern

Healthy mind crucial to wellbeing of students

BINTULU: The Sarawak government always welcomes the efforts of schools and any parties in ensuring that the physical health of students is well taken care of. According to a news report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Datuk Majang Renggi, said besides

Sarawak Energy’s long-term commitment towards environmental conservation

MURUM: Sarawak Energy continues to maintain and manage the Murum Flora Conservation Garden at one of the islands of the Murum Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) reservoir as part of its long-term commitment towards sustainable environmental conservation. The maintaining of the island is also 10-year campaign to plant and protect 500,000 trees

Polling no later than end of November, predicts Baleh assemblyman

KUCHING: Nicholas Kudi, the Baleh assemblyman, reckons that polling period for the 15th General Election (GE15) will be no later than end of November. Following the dissolution of Parliament on Monday (Oct 10), speculation has been rife on the possible date for polling, with several factors to be considered. These

Lobster breeding course for Sampadi Zone Oct 20

SEMATAN: A lobster breeding course for the Sampadi Zone will be held by the Tanjong Datu service centre together with the Lundu District Agriculture Department on this October 20. Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan said the course is a free admission programme to outreach the community there. “This course

Get cracking for possible floods: Uggah

KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) wants all divisional and district disaster management committees statewide to beef up their preparations for possible floods. SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said these include ensuring sufficient stocking of food supplies and other essential items at their food centres. “The respective departments