MARUDI: The Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneurs Chamber (DUBS) Marudi branch encourages youth to actively engage in business to improve their socio-economic status. Its president, Datuk Abang Helmi Ikhwan suggested that agricultural activities such as oil palm, rubber, pepper, and others could be enhanced as economic activities besides doing business. “To carry
KUCHING: The state government is contemplating to form a single entity for water resource through the merger of the current four water management agencies in Sarawak. Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the merger of these four entities is expected to be implemented by
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang continued their Hari Raya Aidilfitri visit by attending Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki’s open house at Hikmah Exchange Event Centre today (Apr 11). The open house, which commenced at
KUCHING: Sarawak revenue collection is expected to surpass last year’s figures, aiming for an estimated RM14 billion this year compared to RM13 billion in the previous year. Having said this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg noted the progress made in Sarawak since he assumed office as
KUCHING: A coordination meeting will be held soon among various federal ministries and agencies to expedite the introduction of carbon-related legislation in Malaysia. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof the meeting is expected to be held after the Hari Raya celebration. “This matter has been discussed at the National
SARIKEI: It is important for teachers to be proficient in technology to effectively engage and teach students in the classroom, says Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii . He explained that teachers need to be skilled guides in using educational technology to deliver lessons in an engaging and relevant
KUCHING: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is making a positive impact in the community through its monthly initiative of distributing 500 free vegetarian meals to the public. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said through advocacy for vegetarianism, the society continues to embody the principles of compassion, generosity,
KUCHING: The Kuching International Tattoo Expo has the potential to become a much bigger event in the future. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan said through the expo, tattoos of different ethnicity have been showcased and now is well known by others. “Sarawak tattoos
KUCHING: Deputy Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu has urged the youth to capitalise on the free tertiary education opportunities available at state-owned universities in 2026. He said among the courses offered include the Bachelor of Mobile Gaming offered at University of Technology Sarawak (UTS)
KUCHING: In a move aimed at aligning with halal standards and enhancing industrial image, the Mara Industrial Area (KIM) at Demak Laut has been renamed as Mara Halal Industrial (MHI) Park Demak Laut. Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) Datuk Rubiah Wang said the renaming signifies a commitment