Monday, 15 December 2025

Author: Alexandra Lorna

No substitute to innovation in business growth

KUCHING: The need for innovation is essential for businesses to stay competitive and relevant, said Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (TEGAS) board of trustee member, Dennis Ngau. He said companies that utilise innovative approaches and techniques can create incredible new products and services, understand new market opportunities and trends, and

You can count on Abang Jo to deliver

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) is confident Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s leadership will ensure stability, prosperity and glory in Sarawak. Its Deputy President, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said all that has been achieved clearly show PBB and the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government has a

PBB’s top leadership exudes confidence

KUCHING: The top posts in Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) — won unopposed — showed the confidence and loyalty of members in the leadership, says PBB secretary-general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. When asked whether or not the trend of winning uncontested would become a party tradition, he said he

Sarawak government asked to close large equality gap

KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women’s Wing has proposed that amendments and improvements to Article 23 of the party’s constitution be made to reflect their role. PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the amendment should cover the role of the women’s movement in various fields including

2,420 delegates expected

A total of 2,420 delegates are expected to attend the PBB 15th convention which will begin here today. The three-day meeting which will culminate on Sunday (June 19) will be held at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK). At 10am today, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg

PBB going strong at 49

PBB, which was founded on April 30, 1973, is now one of the largest parties in the state. It came to being following a merger between three political parties in Sarawak at that time, namely Parti Negara Sarawak (PANAS), Barisan Rakyat Jati Sarawak (BARJASA), and Parti Pesaka Anak Sarawak (PESAKA).

Daring thefts, vandalisms of electrical facilities

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy found out that nine of the street light steel columns at the Kuching Isthmus were cut and stolen by vandals on Tuesday. The electricity provider in a statement today said vandals are now more daring when targeting electrical facilities which are meant for public convenience. “In past

RM500k Medan Niaga Matu building completed

MATU: The much-awaited Medan Niaga Matu building, constructed at a cost of RM500,000, has been completed. According to the Sarawak Public Communications Unit, it was officiated by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan on Tuesday (June 14). Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) and Jemoreng

MP calls on banks to refund customers quickly

KUCHING: Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen has called on all banks to quickly process requests from their customers to refund money illegally and unknowingly transferred from their accounts.  He said prompt action by the banks will restore public confidence in the financial institution’s internet security system. He was referring to a

Sarawak has lost a great statesman

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state has lost a great statesman who contributed a lot to Sarawak and Malaysia with the passing of Tan Sri Abang Ahmad Urai Abang Mohideen. He said the late Ahmad Urai had served the state and country not