For 2017, the Cabinet Committee of Rural Transformation through its Key Result Areas (KRA) groups has been tasked to implement 151 rural transformation initiative projects with a total allocation of RM71.6 million. According to Deputy Chief Minister, who is also Minister of Infrastructure Development and Transportation, Tan Sri Datuk Amar
KUCHING: The int roduction and establishment of Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA), the brain child of the Chief Minister, is timely and will enable the ministry to maximise the potential of digital technology and digitalization to bring Sarawak to the wider digital playfield. Minister of International Trade and E-Commerce, Dato Sri
According to Minister of Local Government and Housing, Datuk Prof Dr Sim Kui Hian, as at Oct 31, there are 605 private housing projects in Sarawak with 20 projects have been classified as ‘sick’ projects. “To date, eight projects have been successfully revived through effective coordination by Ministry of Local
KUCHING: Six members of the Sarawak Branch Guild Trefoil Girl’s Scout (TGG) had participated in a Study Tour to Mumbai, India on November 6 to 13. The group, led by TGG Advisor, Datin Dayang Mariani Abang Zain would be holding a meeting with members of the Bharat Scout India dan
KUCHING: A total of 77 applications from various religious institutions in Sarawak that had been approved received funds totalling RM15 million during a cheque handover yesterday. The cheque handing over of contribution from the state government was officiated at by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas was given
KUCHING: Out of the 1,140 statefunded projects under the 11th Malaysia Plan (11MP), 702 are physical projects while 438 are in the form of programmes and investments. This was revealed by Second Minister of Finance, Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh in his winding-up speech during the State Legislative Assembly sitting
Up until Sep this year, a sum of 303 fatalities of road accidents was recorded in the state. Ac cording to Mini s ter of Infrastructure Development and Transportation, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing, this is a decrease from 433 during the same time period in last
UNTIL the parents have agreed, the state government cannot proceed with their plans of centralising schools in rural areas. “We cannot decide as this is only a proposal and we cannot make a decision until the parents agree to close the small schools. “I’ve already met all the state representatives
A total of 500 participants from various corporate sectors have attended the ‘One Day Conference- Governance Culture Programme- What’s Possible’ on Jul 24, which was the initiative of the state government and Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance. This was stated by Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Integrity and Ombudsman),
KUCHING: “We have seen and witnessed the first consignment of 350 live pigs to be exported to Singapore by Green Breeder Sdn. Bhd, an Anchor Farmer from the Pig Farming Area (PFA) at Pasir Puteh, Simunjan. Prior to this, Green Breeder has been exporting 90 metric tonnes of frozen pork