Sunday, 11 January 2026

Author: News Desk

Mohamad cares for his constituents

KALAKA assemblyman Mohamad Duri has big plans for his constituents. He wants to build a range of sports facilities that will be effective in combatting stress and promoting good health. He also hopes to boost tourism, enhance socio economic growth and provide job opportunities for the youth. New Sarawak Tribune:

Federal govt reminded to work with state govt

BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY Besides pursuing health and education autonomy, Sarawak must also ensure that funding from the federal government is available for the purpose. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki added that the federal government must not only allocate significant and realistic amount of funds, but

Investing in Engkilili youth via intellectual devt

BY ABIDGAIL MERTA GANGGANG ENGKILILI assemblyman Dr Johnical Rayong Ngipa has highlighted the paramount importance of education as the key to success for the youth in his constituency. With an unwavering belief in the potential of education to uplift individuals and communities, he passionately articulated the long-term benefits of investing

RM5mil estimated for repair and upgrading of Bintangor Sports Complex

THE Bintangor Sports Complex is set to undergo repair and upgrading works with an estimated budget of RM5mil. Deputy Minister for Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu, announced that the ministry had prioritised the project and submitted it for the mid-term review examination in March 2023 with

Call to teach environmentpreservation in schools

by NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY & SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA SATOK assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki has asked the Ministry of Education (MOE) to make environment preservation a subject in schools. Besides educating students on the impact of climate change, teaching the subject in schools would help to reduce carbon footprints, he said.

GPS stands firm on Sarawak First!

by NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY & SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) remains unwavering in its commitment to the ‘Sarawak First’ principle, even in light of the establishment of the Unity Government at the federal level. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki reiterated the party’s stance, highlighting the numerous achievements

Petra Jaya to be accorded district status?

BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY IT is high time to consider dividing the Kuching district into two, retaining the southern part of Kuching as its own administrative district while forming another district in Kuching North as Petra Jaya. This was proposed by Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki

Deputy Minister inspects site of bridge replacement

BAU: Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep inspected Jalan Apar-Sudoh Bridge at Kampung Tabong Singai here on Wednesday. The purpose was to assess additional requirements for the replacement of the current ‘RSJ Bridge’ with a concrete structure, measuring 15 metres long and 3.5 metres wide. The fund for