BATU Danau Assemblyman, Datuk Paulus Palu Gumbang, proposed that the state government consider improving sections of logging roads in affected village areas to enhance travel comfort and safety for the local community. The unique geography of Limbang and Lawas, which are separated from the rest of Sarawak by Brunei Darussalam,
BANDUNG: Angkatan Zaman Mansang (AZAM) Sarawak continues to make its mark on the regional stage as two of its key initiatives, AZAM Toastmasters Club and AZAM Young Souls (AYS) garnered top recognition in the world of public speaking at the 15th Annual Toastmasters Conference 2025, held from May 16 to
THE demand for additional seats for Parliamentary and the State constituencies is still under discussion, and the exact number of additional seats has yet to be finalised as ongoing talks with the Federal Government continue. Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Law, MA63, and State-Federal Relations), Datuk Sharifah Hasidah
A TOTAL of 510 companies in Sarawak have been officially gazetted as “deemed to be a native” as of Apr 30, 2025, enabling them to engage in land transactions involving Native Area Land under Section 9(1)(d) of the Sarawak Land Code. Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development Datuk
KUCHING: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak is urging all workers in the state to be more proactive in claiming and safeguarding their rights following the enforcement of the amended Sarawak Labour Ordinance, which came into effect on May 1, 2025. The significant amendments to the ordinance reflect the
KATIBAS Assemblyman, Lidam Assan, has called on the State Government to reinstate the Elaun Bertugas di Kawasan Pendalaman (EBKP) which was discontinued in January 2024. Highlighting the challenges faced in bringing development to the remote Song District, the assemblyman expressed appreciation for the cooperation shown by both federal and state
AFTER years of enduring low water pressure and unreliable supply, residents in several areas of Kanowit can finally look forward to clean and consistent water access, following the approval of a major water supply project under Rolling Plan 5 of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP). Machan assemblyman Allan Siden Gramong
SARAWAK’S groundbreaking Free Tertiary Education Scheme has been lauded as a major step forward in building the state’s human capital, particularly in strategic sectors. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Deputy Minister, Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee, noted the initiative will cover tuition fees for Sarawakian students pursuing selected courses. “This is
BALINGIAN Assemblyman, Abdul Yakub Arbi, has tabled a significant development proposal aimed at uplifting the local fishing communities in Seberang Mukah, particularly in Kampung Litong, Kampung Tanjung, Kampung Bunut, and Kampung Sungai Alo. He proposed the creation of a ‘Nelayan Park’, a sustainable project that would integrate traditional village elements,
THE government has been urged to finalise the long-awaited revision of allowances for community leaders and grassroots administrators. Mohammad Duri (GPS-Kalaka) said the matter has remained unresolved and continues to raise concern among village-level leadership. He highlighted that penghulus, tuai rumah, village chiefs (KMKK), JKKK secretaries, and district council members
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