KUCHING: The Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) has declared its full support for the Sarawak government’s decision to petition the Federal Court to determine the constitutional validity and continued applicability of several federal petroleum laws in the state. In a press statement, its secretary-general, Datuk Sebastian Ting, described the move
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi granted a special interview to Sinar Harian at their official residence in Petra Jaya yesterday (Feb 23). The interview session was led by Group editor-in-chief of Sinar Harian,
KUCHING: Local technology company Open MoveAI has expressed its intent to establish strategic collaborations with Sarawakian agencies to bolster the state government’s ongoing transformation agenda. Its chairman Tengku Tan Sri Datuk Rizam Tengku Abdul Aziz said it will focus on potential partnerships with state agencies, particularly in providing expert consultancy
PADAWAN: Police have arrested two local men, aged 24 and 36, in separate operations conducted here early this morning (Feb 24). Padawan district police chief Supt Mohd Irwan Hafiz Md Radzi said the arrests were carried out by a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division of the district police
KUCHING: Sarawak’s move to challenge the validity of three federal petroleum laws in the Federal Court is a strategic step that anchors the state’s fight for resource rights firmly within the Federal Constitution, says analyst Samirul Ariff Othman. Samirul, an adjunct lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Petronas, described the legal action
PETALING JAYA: Online crime cases have surged sharply in 2025, with reports exceeding 66,000 compared with about 35,000 recorded the previous year. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said financial losses linked to such crimes also escalated to nearly RM3 billion last year, posing
KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth wing has backed the Sarawak Government’s petition in the Federal Court seeking a ruling on the constitutional validity and continued applicability of key federal petroleum laws in the state. In a statement issued today, PBB Youth said the move was necessary to
Veteran actress Susan Lankester has expressed her heartfelt gratitude to loyal viewers of the hit series ‘Keluarga Iskandar’, which is now in its third season, following an outpouring of support after her character’s recent departure. In a message shared on her Instagram Story, the actress — beloved for her portrayal
Malaysian singer Faizal Tahir has won widespread admiration for his humility and sincerity after quietly taking part in a humanitarian mission in Aceh. According to fellow volunteer Dr Ghafur Rahim Mustakim, the singer — best known for his hit ‘Selamat Malam’ — never once complained despite the challenging conditions throughout
TEBEDU: The new RM3.3 million Kampung Gahat Mawang agricultural road construction project under the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA) serves as a vital catalyst in strengthening the agricultural sector and rural development within the Tebedu state constituency. Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony of the project, Tebedu assemblyman Dr. Simon
