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
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, 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).
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
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
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
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
SEBUYAU: A total of 49 non-governmental organisations in the Sebuyau constituency received minor rural project (MRP) grants totalling RM507,000. Minister of Utilities and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi presented the grants to the recipients at the Sebuyau DUN service centre in Kampung Sampat Sebangan here recently. The recipients comprised Village Development
KUCHING: The Ministry of Finance and the Malaysian Cabinet must come together and act immediately to restore public confidence in the country’s internet banking system. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen made the call after a bank manager became a victim to internet banking transaction fraud and lost RM17,325. “Who else
KUCHING: As of the second quarter of 2022, out of 608 projects approved under Integrated Regional Samarahan Development Agency (IRSDA), 201 projects have been completed while 86 are being implemented and 200 projects are under planning. The IRSDA steering committee Chairman who is also the Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry