KUCHING: More than 350 participants comprised staff members of Sarawak Electronics and Supporting Industries Companies Association (SECA), Pusat Pembangunan Kemahiran Sarawak (PPKS) as well as members of the public took part in the inaugural SECA-PPKS Plogging Eco Run last Saturday. Co-organised by the SECA and PPKS, the run was a
KUCHING: A store keeper lodged a police report that the warehouse at Utama Bintawa Industrial Estate where he worked was broken into. The man said he went to the house at 8 am on Monday to find that the door was forced open and stolen were boxes of coconut milk
KUCHING: Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, yesterday launched the Photography, Selfie and Wefie Competition organised in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the State Legislative Assembly (DUN). The month-long competition will commence on August 1 and end on August 31, 2018 with the DUN building
KUCHING: The Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received a courtesy call from Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad’s delegates at Astana Negeri in Petra Jaya here. Chief Executive Officer of Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad, Dato Mohd Redza Shah Abdul Wahid presented Bank Muamalat’s business tithes amounting
KUCHING: Today, 371 schools in Sarawak are still without electricity supply and fully dependent on generators sets. This was revealed by the Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research, Dato Sri Michael Manyin Jawong during his winding up speech in the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting in Petra Jaya here
New Sarawak Tribune will publish excerpts from Malaysia’s very own prolific author, James Ritchie’s book entitled Rentap: Warrior, Legend and Engima every Sunday and Wednesday, from today. Ritchie, in collaboration with former Deputy Federal Minister, Dato Sri Edmund Langgu anak Saga, started on the project after he scaled Bukit Sadok
KUCHING: Under the 11th Malaysia Plan (11MP) Mid-Term Review, an additional ceiling of RM114.8 million has been approved for the development of industrial parks. These are for six new Anjung Usahawan (Mini Industrial Parks) in Lawas, Limbang, and Gedong and the increase in ceiling is also for eight existing projects in
KUCHING: The State has once again been accorded a clean certificate of unqualified reports for its financial accounts for the year ending 31st December, 2017. Minister of Finance II, Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh said this is the 16th consecutive year that the State earned such clean record. “The State’s
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg approved an allocation of RM1.8 million as fund to rebuild the whole village of Kampung Melayu Tubau, in Murum. Abang Johari approved fund to fulfil the villagers’ wishes after the (PRS-Murum) Assemblyman Kennedy Ckukpai Ugon and Kampung Melayu Tubau Village
KUCHING: Statewide high impact rural intervention projects will be taken to ensure people in the rural areas receive better basic infrastructure and utilities. Minister for Infrastructure Development and Transportation Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing, said among the projects for this year included the repairing and upgrading works