KUCHING: A newly completed glulam concourse at Wisma Sumber Alam here is set to become a symbol of Sarawak’s shift towards high-value and sustainable timber development. Standing eight metres tall and constructed using approximately 150 cubic metres of structural hardwood glulam, the concourse highlights the state’s growing capabilities in modern
KUCHING: The special assistance measures introduced by the Sarawak Government are expected to ease the financial burden on households while providing indirect support to local entrepreneurs, hawkers, micro traders and SMEs across the state. Sarawak Entrepreneur Association’s President, Nizam Khalyd, welcomed the special assistance package announced by Premier Datuk Patinggi
KUCHING: The GongXi Raya 2026 celebration organised by Kuching South City Council (MBKS) is more than a festive gathering as it sends a clear and powerful message that unity among the people is non-negotiable. Its Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the joint Chinese New Year and Hari Raya Aidilfitri
LIMBANG: Development efforts across Sarawak are not mere pipe dreams or political rhetoric, but are implemented based on clear planning and backed by allocated funding. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the political culture in Sarawak under Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is different, as the state
LIMBANG: Limbang town will be upgraded through a more structured development plan based on low-carbon city principles, positioning it as an attractive destination for visitors from outside the region. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the initiative aims to replicate successful urban models in the state,
LIMBANG: The federal government has been urged to commence the construction of the long-approved MARA Junior Science College (MRSM) project in Lawas, which remains stalled despite land being allocated years ago. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the project had been approved during the tenure of the
LIMBANG: State leaders and public sector administrators must be well-versed in emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), to ensure effective governance and sustainable economic development in the digital era, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said traditional systems such as data centres are expected to
LIMBANG: Sarawak must urgently strengthen its pool of scientific and biological talent to support future development in healthcare, biodiversity research and emerging medical technologies. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state’s future growth depends on nurturing expertise in new scientific fields, particularly biology, biotechnology and
KUCHING: Eight children from a family living in poor conditions in a flat unit at Batu 13 here are currently placed in the Pediatric Ward at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) for further examination related to tuberculosis (TB). Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, said the
KUCHING: Sarawakians have been urged not to misuse mortgage financing facilities offered by Mutiara Mortgage & Credit Sdn Bhd (MUTIARA), as the state government expands low-interest schemes to boost homeownership among B40 and M40 groups. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the initiative, which offers interest rates
