KUCHING: National Unity Minister, Datuk Aaron Aro Dagang, said after more than six decades since Malaysia’s founding, it is now time for the younger generation to value and carry forward the nation’s legacy. “The Malaysia Day celebration is a time for us to strengthen unity among ourselves. In an increasingly
KUCHING: The Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM) has been urged to step up efforts in tackling homelessness in the state by providing more counseling services. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that Sarawak was already taking proactive steps to support the homeless population
KUCHING: The Lundu-Sematan area has been identified as the location for satellite launches in Malaysia. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg explained that the area was chosen due to its proximity to the Equator and its strategic position as a hub for the country’s aerospace industry. “In
KUCHING: Agencies have been told to find ways to boost the sales of non-timber forest products (NTFP) at the Community Forestry Development Carnival to achieve the long-awaited RM1 million sales target. In stating this, Deputy Minister of Urban Planning, Land Administration, and Environment, Datuk Len Talif Salleh emphasised the urgency
KUCHING: The Insurance Society of Sarawak (PIS) is well-positioned to lead the charge in promoting inclusive growth and professionalism within the insurance fraternity, particularly in Sarawak. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has lauded PIS’s dedication to advancing educational programmes for both its members and the general public. He
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian has called for continued courage and wisdom in the negotiations surrounding the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), despite ongoing challenges. Speaking at the MA63 Implementation Action Council (MTPMA63) Technical Committee meeting on Thursday (Sept 12), Dr Sim stressed the importance of adhering
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The screening of the video ‘Tuanku Payung Mahkota’ was one of the special highlights at the tea reception in conjunction with the official birthday of Yang Di-Pertuan Agong at the Sarawak state level. The special video, produced by the Radio Televisyen Malaysa (RTM) Sarawak, was shown on the
KUALA LUMPUR: A collaborative campaign launched at the MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpur 2024 seeks to elevate Borneo as Malaysia’s premier tourist destination. The “Discover Borneo: Malaysia’s Favourite Destination” initiative, spearheaded by the Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) and Sabah Tourism Board (STB), aims to showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage, stunning
KUCHING: The innovations and designs created by the staff of the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development (MYSED) have the potential to be developed into valuable, marketable products, according to its Deputy Minister Datuk Dr Ripin Lamat. He said many of the innovations showcased during this year’s ministry Innovative
KUCHING: Sarawak’s traditional rice wine, Tuak, holds significant potential for international commercialisation due to its cultural heritage and global appeal, according to Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew. The Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts suggested that both the Sarawak government and local communities consider new strategies to