KUALA LUMPUR: The 6th Asia Economic & Entrepreneurship Summit, an annual event, successfully took place yesterday at the Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur. Organised by the KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific, the Pacific Basin Economic Council, the ASEAN Economic Club, and the China Daily Asia Pacific, the summit brought together
MIRI: Sarawak Energy Berhad’s (SEB) efforts to combat power theft have led to the discovery of yet another cryptocurrency mining operation illicitly drawing electricity. According to a press release issued today, a joint raid with authorities on a shophouse in Marina Square, Miri, found 34 cryptocurrency mining servers running on
KUCHING: Sarawak’s boccia athletes did well in the National Boccia Circuit 1 competition, securing one gold, three silver and one bronze. The competition was held at Pusat Kecemerlangan Sukan Paralimpik Kampung Pandan from July 21 to 26. Willyien Cliff Honseng brought home the gold, marking his triumphant journey in the
MIRI: Dr Tan Yie Hua, a senior lecturer in the Chemical and Energy Engineering Department at Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia), was recently awarded the prestigious Best Presenter Award at the 7th Technology and Innovation International Conference. The recognition was bestowed upon Tan for her pioneering project titled ‘Virtual Industrial
KUCHING: The nominations for the prestigious Sarawak Entrepreneur of The Year (EOYS) 2023 have officially commenced. Organised by the Sarawak Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment in collaboration with the Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI), the EOYS aims to recognise and honour outstanding entrepreneurial talent and leadership.
KAPIT: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has reiterated the Sarawak government’s unwavering commitment to empower rural areas and boost economic activities. He highlighted the ongoing and continuous development of essential infrastructure, including electricity, water and roads throughout the region. “The government has approved various infrastructure projects, such
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has received a courtesy call from Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) chairman Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh yesterday. The discussion during the meeting focused on matters concerning the company’s operations in Sarawak and issues related to oil and gas exploration in the
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has approved the implementation of the Labour Recalibration Programme (RTK) 2.0 from July 26 to Dec 31 this year. Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring), Datuk Gerawat Gala announced that the primary objective of RTK 2.0 is to regularise existing
KUCHING: Sarawak’s achievement in attaining a high income of RM11.9bil for 2022 is set to bring significant benefits to its people, says Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar. In his speech during the Special Officer (Petugas Khas) Appreciation Ceremony here on Wednesday (July 26), the Sarawak Legislative Assembly
A misleading poster has been making rounds on social media, claiming that the government has introduced a new “Civil Service Allowance” offering a minimum payment of RM800 to public servants. The Finance Ministry has promptly clarified through a Facebook post that the poster is fake and advises the public to