KUCHING: The overwhelming support given by voters reflects the full assurance and confidence of the people in Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari’s leadership to lead Sarawak towards a high-income economy by 2030. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas in highlighting this commended the chief minister
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri believes the appointment of Sadong Jaya assemblyman Aidel Lariwoo as Assistant Infrastructure and Port Development Minister I will bode well for the Batang Sadong constituency. “My highest congratulations to YB Aidel, who took his oath of office before Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Pehin Sri Abdul
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s three deputies and his Cabinet members will be sworn into office on Tuesday (Jan 4). The ceremony will be held at 3pm at the State Legislative Assembly Complex in Petra Jaya here. Sarawak has a new deputy chief minister in
SIMANGGANG: The accounts of mosques and surau must be transparent and managed properly, says Datuk Talib Zulpilip. “A mosque or a surau that is administered well will become orderly, not only physically but the congregation will also be able to perform their acts of worship in comfort. “In terms of
KUCHING: A 50-year-old woman with no known comorbidities were among three Covid-19 deaths recorded in Sarawak between Nov 22 and Nov 27. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the victim from Kuching was a brought-in-dead (BID) case at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) on Nov 27. “The other BID
BETONG: The economic well-being of local communities is expected to soar after they are connected to air services in the next two years. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas officiated at the ground-breaking for the Bebuling STOLport in Spaoh on Tuesday (Nov 30). A STOLport is an airport
KUCHING: PAS which has never won a seat in the state legislative assembly is out to try its luck again. It has already identified its candidates and the seats it will contest, according to its Sarawak commissioner Jofri Jaraiee. He said the candidates’ list and seats have been submitted to
KUCHING: The idea of a clean sweep of all 82 seats by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) during the Dec 18 polls is not a pipe dream. Considering the various factors that come into play now and in the weeks up to polling day, plus the current political climate, the aspiration
LIMBANG: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan says through several initiatives by the state and federal governments, Limbang is expected to have its telecommunications coverage increased from 48.5 per cent to 98.4 by the end of 2022. He pointed out that the initiatives included the Sarawak Multimedia
KUCHING: Sarawak’s daily Covid-19 cases continue to drop with the recording of 98 new transmissions on Monday (Nov 29). This was a substantial decrease from Sunday’s 158 cases, with the cumulative cases now at 250,622. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 93 of the new cases were of categories