KUCHING: The Sarawak Transformation and Innovation Unit (STIU) in the Premier’s Department, has been recognised as a Good Practice Achiever under the Malaysia Business Excellence Framework (MBEF) certification. This recognition reflects STIU’s efforts in driving public service excellence, enhancing productivity, and boosting the competitiveness of the Sarawak government through transformation
BELAGA: The Bakun Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) in Belaga has organised a Drug-Free Workplace Programme (TEKAD) in collaboration with the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) Sibu, involving 260 staff. This initiative follows the implementation of Sarawak Energy Berhad’s (SEB) TEKAD programme, which engaged 1,019 staff at the end of 2024. During the
KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (SHEDA) has expressed its gratitude to the Sarawak government for its willingness to reconsider the fee structure under the Foreign Workers Transformation Approach (FWTA) system. SHEDA acknowledges the government’s efforts to streamline processes, embrace digitalisation, and promote transparency. However, it raised
KUCHING: Chief political secretary to the Sarawak Premier and Tupong assemblyman Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman inspired students at a UiTM programme on Tuesday (Jan 21) with a call to prioritise education, embrace leadership and fulfil their responsibilities in shaping Sarawak’s future. The programme served as a testament to the Sarawak
KUCHING: The Johor government is using Sarawak as a model to enhance the development of its black pepper industry. Datuk Zahari Sarip, Chairman of the Johor State Committee for Agriculture, Agro-Based Industry, and Rural Development, mentioned that this decision follows the announcement of the 2025 Budget by Johor Menteri Besar,
KUCHING: Sarawak will host the state-level Chinese New Year (CNY) Open House 2025 on Jan 29, the first day of the celebration, at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said a formal press release with more comprehensive details would be issued on
KUCHING: The proposed construction of a new Kuching International Airport at Tanjung Embang in Asayaja has sparked significant discussion among various stakeholders. It is aimed at addressing growing air traffic demand and promoting development in the surrounding region. New Sarawak tribune gathered feedback from different individuals who gave their perspectives,
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was briefed on the upcoming 11th PSEA Award and its significance in promoting environmental sustainability in Sarawak. A delegation from the Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Sarawak and the main organising committee of the Premier of Sarawak Environmental Award
KUCHING: Construction work on the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) project has shifted into high gear as Sarawak Metro strives to build a seamless and sustainable urban public transport system for Greater Kuching. With various stages of construction activities advancing simultaneously, public has been urged to prioritise road safety and
BETONG: The tourism project to construct a replica of the fortress of Rentap, the legendary Iban leader who fought against the White Rajah, will begin this year. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the project is awaiting final approval from the relevant authority for its implementation. “We have