KUCHING: A new nine-storey Lebuk Melanau complex, designed with distinctive Melanau cultural motifs, will soon rise on a two-acre site at Jalan Ong Tiang Swee here after receiving approval from the Premier recently. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment, Datuk Len Talif Salleh, said the project is
THE Kabong health clinic should be upgraded to a Scale 4 facility to improve healthcare access for residents amid a growing population and increased daily patient numbers. Kabong assemblyman Datuk Mohd Chee Kadir said the upgrade would provide the community with essential services that are currently unavailable at the clinic.
MURUM assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon is calling relevant agencies to immediately accelerate work on the stalled 50 km agricultural road in Bakun Resettlement Scheme (BRS) in Sungai Asap, describing it as a people-centric project that can no longer be delayed. He said the road, covering Phase 1 – Package A
IMMEDIATE and serious attention must be given by the government to resolve the plight of residents who still hold green identity cards and birth certificates with an “undetermined” status, particularly in the Murum constituency. Murum state assemblyman, Kennedy Chukpai Ugon, said despite some families having lived in Sarawak for up
RELEVANT authorities have been urged to provide clear, up-to-date information on flood mitigation efforts in Bintulu, as residents continue to face anxiety and uncertainty during the ongoing Northeast Monsoon season. Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang Leong Ming called on the government to move beyond planning and provide tangible updates on
MORE than 50 years after the establishment of the Resettlement Scheme (SPS) under the Rajang Security Command (RASCOM), the issue of land ownership in three settlements in the Ngemah state constituency still requires urgent attention from the Sarawak government. Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana said the three SPS established in 1972
THE proposed Tebedu Economic Hub is expected to become a key driver of future economic expansion in the border district. Tebedu assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada voiced confidence in the project’s impact, noting that the RM46 million initiative, undertaken by the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA), will open up
KUCHING: Japanese companies view Sarawak as an emerging regional leader in renewable energy, with expectations of growing investment in green hydrogen and ammonia in the coming years. Go Sakano, Managing Director (ASEAN and India) of Yamada Consulting & Spire (Y&S) Singapore Pte Ltd, said Sarawak is a forefront runner in
KUCHING: Sarawak is well-positioned to become a regional hub for renewable energy due to its abundance of natural resources, but it now needs strong technological partners to fully realise that potential. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Sarawak’s strength lies in its rich renewable resources, which
MERADONG: The government is urged to establish a special narcotics unit at Meradong District Police Headquarters (IPD) to combat the rising drug abuse among youth in the district. Meradong assemblyman, Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing, expressed his concern over the increasing number of young individuals arrested this year during special anti-drug
