BY JAMES WONG & MARGARET RINGGIT MIRI: The dredging project to deepen the Kuala Baram access channel is expected to double Miri Port’s revenue, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. Uggah, who is also Infrastructure and Port Development Minister, said the development of the deep-sea channel aligns with
BY STANLEY GONA CHEE KHIONG SARAWAK SKILLS There we were on a beautiful Sunday afternoon — a gathering of family members and friendsA perfect start to our tour of ‘Kampung Nombor’ (‘Kampung Melayu’) located in the heart of KuchingYes, ‘Kampung Nombor’ is a special place — rich in history and
KUCHING: Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX) now offers continuous trading for renewable energy certificates (RECs). In a statement, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) said this extends its previous RECs auction capability and includes the facilitation of off-market transactions on its platform. “This development marks a significant milestone
SIBU: On Malaysia Day, Maxim E-hailing representatives from Sibu organized charity events at the orphanages and pediatric wards of General Hospital, Miri to commemorate this significant day for our country alongside the children. The Maxim team generously provided essential goods and attention, eliciting numerous smiles from the children. Maxim drivers
KUCHING: The Kuching Unity Dance Association (KUDA), with the support of Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara (JKKN) Sarawak recently organised a “Jom Menari Workshop” focusing on the spirit of unity among the diverse traditional ethnic dances in the state. The workshop was held at the Sa’ati Hall of the Sarawak
SIMANGGANG: The Jalur Gemilang Merdeka Campaign (KMJG) of the Malaysian Information Department (JaPen) Sarawak came to an end on Sept 16. The third phase of the KMJG 2024 convoy had passed through Sibu, Balingian, Mukah, Matu, Daro, Song, Kanowit, Sarikei, Meradong, Julau, Saratok, Betong, Sri Aman, and Lubok Antu, beginning
KUCHING: The MARA Junior Science College Kuching (Maktab Rendah Sains MARA (MRSM) Kuching) proudly welcomed Prof Hans Akkermans and Dr Anna Bon from the University of Amsterdam on Monday, September 16. The distinguished guests visited the Jumaaini In Vitro Orchid Micropropagation (JIVOM) Laboratory and the MoBG, marking a significant event
MATU: The long-awaited cleanup of Sungai Matu will commence soon, with a local contractor already selected to carry out the project. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya witnessed the handover a contract worth RM728,020 to contractor M/S Wan Hamid by the Matu and
KUALA LUMPUR: Resintech Berhad has solidified its position in Sarawak’s industrial plastics market through a new joint venture with SEDC Energy Sdn Bhd and Johan Intan Sdn Bhd (JISB). A Shareholders Agreement was signed today (Sept 17) in Kuching by Datuk Teh Leng Kang, Executive Director of Resintech Berhad, and
KUALA LUMPUR: The Mid-Term Review of the 12th Malaysia Plan highlights the government’s proactive initiatives in tackling economic, social, and environmental challenges, in alignment with global and national frameworks. During her address at the Malaysia Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) today (September
