THE Kota Samarahan substation will be moved to Asajaya as a long-term solution to overcome power outage problems in Simunjan. Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the ministry has submitted a proposal to obtain an allocation for a project that uses a Medium Voltage
KUCHING: Sarawak is committed to supporting the country’s target of reducing carbon emissions by 45 per cent in 2030 as stipulated in the 2015 Paris Agreement. Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said he is proud that the Sarawak government has pioneered the transition to
KUCHING: An annoyed Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian has weighed in on the complaint that a patient had to wait two hours before getting treatment at a hospital, saying he intends to get to the bottom of it. Waiting at registration counters at a hospital for 120
KUCHING: Sarawak athletes have been told to go all out for glory in the coming Malaysia Games (SUKMA) and make Sarawak proud. Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar expressed confidence of Sarawak’s success and ability to host the biggest sports event in Malaysia. “SUKMA is
KUCHING: There is a need to strengthen the ecosystem involving all related ministries to protect victims of domestic violence. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said that collaboration with the education sector and curriculum aspects is crucial in preventing such incidents. “The education sector and curriculum
KUCHING: The terminology used in Commonwealth countries will be the basis and reference for studying the use of the new term for the State Legislative Assembly (DUN). In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that appropriate terminology will be studied based on the legal
KUCHING: The construction of the Sungai Bintangor bridge along Jalan Datuk Ajibah Abol is set for completion before Ramadan next year. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said following a meeting with the contractor, the Public Works Department (JKR) and relevant stakeholders, an agreement has been reached to extend construction hours
KUCHING: The new Lawas Hospital is on track to be completed by early 2025. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the hospital, which is currently under construction, is among several other development projects nearing completion. “The Centre for Technology Sarawak (CENTEX) campus for Lawas is also nearing
SIBU: The Sibu Civil Defence Force (APM) saved a deer that had become trapped in a drain in a residential area at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce. Responding to an emergency call received around 2.43 pm on Saturday (May 4), the APM team promptly arrived at the location, which was
MARUDI: The Civil Defence Force (APM) personnel were called to action after the public raised concerns over water level rising in the district. APM Marudi received a call from the public on Saturday (May 4), at 8.10 am regarding water levels rising at Jalan Raya Sungai Arang and Jalan Raya
