PART of Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong’s speech in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) has been officially expunged from the Hansard. DUN speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar made the ruling during the DUN sitting yesterday following a formal objection raised by Tupong assemblyman Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul
THE Sarawak Government has been called on to expedite the approval process for Phase 4 of the Sibu Flood Mitigation Project to enable construction to commence in early 2026. Bukit Assek Assemblyman, Chieng Jin Ek, said that the phases 1 to 3 of the project, previously funded by the federal
KUCHING: Bukit Assek Assemblyman, Chieng Jin Ek, has proposed the establishment of a third liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bottling plant in the central zone of Sarawak, ideally in Tanjung Manis, to enhance the state’s energy security and supply chain resilience. Chieng said earlier this year, in February, many residents in
SARIKEI: The Sarawak government has named the newly completed third Batang Rajang Bridge as Jambatan Tun Datuk Patinggi Tuanku Haji Bujang Bin Tuanku Haji Othman, in honour of the late former Head of State. The announcement was made by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas during the bridge’s inauguration
SARIKEI: The Sarawak Government has greenlit the implementation of three major infrastructure projects in the Central Region. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, said the projects will not only benefit the local population but also have a positive impact on Sarawakians as a whole. He added that
SARIKEI: Sarawak will continue to assert its legal rights under the Federal Constitution and the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) in a bid to boost state revenue and ensure fair development for its people. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg reiterated the state government’s firm
SERIAN: The late Datuk Amar Dominic Andrew Dago Randan, a pioneering Bidayuh leader, was remembered for his trailblazing achievements and for inspiring his community to contribute meaningfully to society, said political analyst, Datuk Peter Minos. Minos, who visited Dago’s home in Kampung Pichin, Serian, today, described the late statesman as
KUCHING: Tamida Da’adi has been sworn in for a new term as chairman of the Gedong District Council, with Japar Mustapha also taking the oath of office as Deputy Chairman. The swearing-in ceremony, held at Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching today, also saw 29 other councillors taking their oath
KUCHING: Education is the cornerstone of human dignity and societal progress, and Sarawak will continue to invest in shaping responsible, knowledgeable individuals to meet future challenges, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Speaking at the Malam Berambeh Segulai Sejalai event on Thursday (May 15) held in
KUCHING: The successful negotiation and implementation of Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) commitments in the field of education marks a significant milestone in federal-state collaboration, with Sarawak leading the way, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. She praised the Sarawak government for being the first to work closely with the Federal Government
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