BAU: Fifteen selected participants have attended a flower arrangement course as part of efforts to empower community entrepreneurs as well as to help generate income for themselves. The Lifelong Learning Unit of Mas Gading Community College (KKMG) continues its initiative to empower community entrepreneurs through the Community Entrepreneurship Programme (PKK)
KUCHING: The state government will have discussion with the federal government on providing incentive through sales and service tax (SST) to oil palm operators in Sarawak. Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development (M-FICORD) Martin Ben said the imposed tax is under the provision of the federal government.
KUCHING: Those responsible for the sustainability agenda in the palm oil industry are asked to speed up market access for palm oil products, especially involving smallholders in Sarawak. In stating this, Minister of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development (M-FICORD) Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said this action was
KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has pushed back claims that the federal unity government has failed to bring significant changes to the people. He said to the contrary the government has in fact performed well in governing the country under the prevailing circumstances. Fadillah was commenting on
BAU: Positive discussions and feedback from the Singai community are crucial for the development of Singai area in the future. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said, through meetings and discussions with the community regarding the development of the area, their feedbacks are important as to what are needed
KUCHING: The Rangers Corps Veterans Association (PVTKR) has applauded Sri Aman MP Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodie for raising the issues of veterans’ pension rates and the allowance for the Pingat Jasa Malaysia (PJM) recipients in Parliament. A delegation from the association paid a visit to the Sri Aman service
LUNDU: The construction of the Rambungan bridge, which should be ready by June this year, has been delayed due to several problems, including the lack of manpower and technical issues. Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Aidel Lariwoo said the project is now expected to be completed by
BETONG: Continuous heavy downpour in Betong Division has caused flash floods and landslides near residences in the area. The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) here received multiple reports on floods and landslide incidents in the rural areas. Some roads have been cut off due to flash floods and several landslide
KUCHING: Teachers and staff of Sedidik Sdn Bhd have provided excellent services to help empower early childhood education in Sarawak. Five awards were thus presented in conjunction with the Sedidik Excellent Awards Ceremony 2022 held at the Waterfront Hotel on Saturday night (Feb 25). The Outstanding Educator Award was divided
KUCHING: Six more Early Childhood Education Institutions will be added under Sedidik Sdn Bhd this year in an effort to provide the best service to communities across Sarawak. Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said it augured well with the way Sedidik provides early
