Monday, 22 December 2025

Author: News Desk

PMG targets bold expansion, eyes RM500m revenue

SARIKEI: PMG Healthcare Sdn Bhd aims to open 235 new branches nationwide and achieve a revenue of RM500 million as part of its bold vision for 2025. This ambitious target was announced by its Executive Chairman, Dr Chieng King Chong, during the PMG 2025 Annual Dinner held at the Sarikei

Swinburne Sarawak FYP showcase celebrates students’ innovations and academic achievements

KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus’ Faculty of Engineering, Computing, and Science (FECS) hosted its Final Year Project (FYP) showcase on Dec 3, 2024. This event celebrated students’ innovations and academic achievements, showcasing Swinburne’s commitment to producing future-ready graduates poised to positively impact their respective fields. The bi-annual showcase

Carbon Tax Implementation Gains Global Traction

BY DR WASEEM Rising Global Adoption: Carbon Taxes PrevailCarbon Taxation: Shaping Climate Policy WorldwideCarbon Pricing Trends: Global Climate StrategiesLeading the Change: Carbon Tax InitiativesCarbon Tax Evolution: Global Climate ActionPricing Carbon: Key Role in Sustainability Global Adoption Rate Rises Major economies worldwide are increasingly adopting carbon taxes as a crucial tool

Governor offers rare glimpse into his personal life in TVS interview

KUCHING: The Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi participated in an exclusive interview with TVS at the Astana Negeri Sarawak today (Jan 13). The special interview, held in conjunction with Wan Junaidi’s first anniversary as

Continuous rainfall forecast for Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak is expected to experience continuous rainfall between January 15 and 18, as a significant monsoon surge approaches. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) has forecast that this weather pattern will also affect the east and south of Peninsular Malaysia, as well as Sabah, during the same period. “MET Malaysia

Throw your weight behind Premier, urges DPM

BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & NURIN PATRA KUCHING: Sarawakians have been urged to continue giving their unwavering support to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s leadership to ensure the state attains even greater success in the future. In making this call, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof

Nurturing successful entrepreneurs with AIM’s support

BY NURIN PATRA & ALEXANDRA LORNA KUCHING: Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) is expected and trusted to continue its success, given its remarkable achievements. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof stated that entrepreneurs who are qualified should not only be granted loans but, more importantly, provided with training.  “They also

SKAS: Year-long roadshow to assist registration

DARO: Rural communities in Sarawak can now register for the Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) programme at their convenience, as the Sarawak government has organised a year-long roadshow campaign to assist with the registration process. According to Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information, and UKAS), Datuk Abdullah

MySRBN provides enhanced facilities for rural areas

DARO: The Sarawak government has introduced an updated version of the Sarawak Rural Broadband Network (MySRBN), providing enhanced facilities for local communities particularly in rural areas. Utility and Telecommunications Minister, Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi said the programme is part of the state government’s initiative to enhance communication access and integrate

Students display creativity on Entrepreneur Day

KUCHING: With Chinese New Year approaching, SJK Chung Hua No 5 Kuching organised an Entrepreneur Day themed “We Care, We Love”. The event occurred on January 9 at the school, providing an excellent platform for students to demonstrate their creativity and entrepreneurial skills. Through various activities, students were encouraged to