KUCHING : The Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud on Monday received a courtesy call from Defence Minister, Mohamad Sabu at his residence at Demak Jaya here. The purpose of the visit was to enhance close ties between the federal and state governments. . It was
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas welcomes a fiery debate on the Land Code Amendment Bill which will be tabled in the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) today. “Welcome! We have a lot of our Gabungan Parti
MAE SAI, Thailand: All 12 boys and their football coach have been rescued from a Thai cave after an 18-day ordeal, the Thai Navy SEALs said in a Facebook post on Tuesday evening, on the third day of a complex mission to bring them out. “All 12 ‘Wild Boars’ and
KUCHING: Unless there is divine intervention, the Land Code (Amendment) Bill 2018 which will be tabled in the State Legislative Assembly today (Wed 11 July) is expected to be passed easily without Baru Bian (PKR –Ba’kelalan) and Chong Chieng Jen (DAP-Kota Sentosa) taking part in the debate on the Bill.
KUCHING: With the amendment of the Oil Mining Ordinance 1958, it will give the State Government more power to regulate its oil and gas resources. Lingga Assemblywoman Hajah Simoi Haji Peri said in the amendment bill, which included the State Mineral and Mining Authority (SMMA), must be strengthened. Simoi said
KUCHING: The long-term planning for treated water supply to Kanowit town will be from Sibu Water Board’s (SWB) water supply system under Kanowit – Phase II water supply project instead of upgrading the existing plant at Kanowit town. Replying to Allan Siden Gramong (GPS- Machan) in the august House yesterday,
KUCHING: Dato’ Sri Huang Tiong Sii (GPS – Repok) is confident that the enforcement of the Oil Mining Ordinance 1958 will be one of the main sources of income for Sarawak. “With this, it will enable Sarawak to implement and launch more development projects for the good of the people.
KUCHING: The State Government should consider in setting up a Sarawak Sovereign Fund or Oil Fund as a backup just in case the oil and gas resources are all vanished. This was said by Piasau Assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting in his debate speech on the Oil Mining (Amendment) Ordinance Bill,
KUCHING: The Supa-Tuie-Manggut Service Centre Project (SCP) is in its second phase of implementation. This was said by Assistant Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datu Haji Len Talif Salleh in response to a question by Mohammad Razi Sitam (GPS – Saribas) during the State Legislative Assembly sitting
KUCHING: Sarawak Native Court has a total of 11,003 cases under its jurisdiction as of May 30 this year. Of that number, a total of 5,962 cases were yet to be solved. This was disclosed by Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Native Law and Customs) Datuk John Sikie