Author: Anis Hipni

A man with a ‘Net Zero’ mission for Sarawak

Sarawak Tribune caught up with Dr Hazland Abang Hipni during a break at the Sarawak Legislative Assembly sitting for a quick chat. The Demak Laut assemblyman opened up about what’s been keeping him busy—from green initiatives to going digital. Here’s what he had to say in the casual catch-up. Sarawak

I never forget the people on the ground

Assemblyman Billy Sujang, who represents the Opar constituency under the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), is known for his hands-on approach and strong connection with his constituents. Although only three years into his role as an elected representative, he has already made a name for himself as someone who prioritises rural

Doing and giving his best for the people

ASSEMBLYMAN Billy Sujang, who represents the Opar constituency under the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), is known for his hands-on approach and strong connection with his constituents. Although only three years into his role as an elected representative, he has already made a name for himself as someone who prioritises rural

Repok rep wants enhanced basic amenities, development for Sarikei

REPOK assemblyman, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, highlighted the urgent need for treated water supply for communities in Ulu Sungai Rusa, Sarikei. In his debate at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) today, Huang stressed that access to clean and treated water is a fundamental necessity that should be equally available

Sumbangsih aid extended to civil servants on duty during Gawai

BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS & AMYLY YONG KUCHING: The launch of Sumbangsih Gawai 2025 marked a historic first, as it offered contributions to civil servants who will be on duty during the Gawai celebration. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the contributions were extended to listed

Repok assemblyman backs Sarawak’s vision, lauds achievements

REPOK Assemblyman, Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii, has expressed strong support for the Sarawak Government’s strategic direction, highlighting key recent achievements in aviation, education and regional development. He made these remarks while debating in support of the motion of appreciation for the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan

Opar rep calls attention to decrepit classroom block

THE federal government has been urged to take immediate action to rebuild the aging classroom block at SK Selampit in Lundu. According to Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang, the classroom building at the school is no longer safe for use. Despite not being officially classified as a dilapidated school, the structure

SKAS recipients to continually be assisted in S Pay Global applications

SARAWAK Government will continue assisting eligible individuals in activating their respective S Pay Global applications to ensure full disbursement of the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) aid to recipients. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas (PBB-Betong) said the total number of individuals eligible for SKAS is 886,288 people. “As

PWD to propose road elevation works in flood-prone Kanowit areas

THE Public Works Department (PWD) Sarawak will submit a proposal to raise the road levels in several flood-prone areas in Kanowit. Datuk Aidel Lariwoo (GPS-Sadong Jaya) said these areas include Jalan Pedai, Jalan Ulu Tuah, Jalan Sungai Urap and Jalan Sedaya Lama. “However, with regard to the proposal to raise

Batu Kitang rep finds joy in service and sunset views

KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Datuk Lo Khere Chiang is known for his down-to-earth nature.When on duty, he commits himself fully to serving the community. Off duty, he finds joy in sports, especially pickleball, and spending time with the younger generation.In a light-hearted interview with Sarawak Tribune, Lo opened up about