KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has introduced the Fast Lane Initiative, a concept designed to attract more industrial and commercial developments to the Padawan jurisdiction.In a statement released on Thursday (Feb 29), the initiative is described as a strategic move, signifying Padawan’s commitment to becoming a prime destination for
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), represented by its vice-chancellor, Professor Dr. Ahmad Hata Rasit, is embarking on a strategic journey to Indonesia from Feb 28 to March 2, 2024. The delegation will visit prominent educational institutions in Pontianak and Jakarta, including Universitas Tanjungpura (UNTAN), Pontianak State Polytechnic (POLNEP), and
KUCHING: Hydroponics with the involvement of new technology could potentially entice the younger generation to participate in commercial agriculture, said Deputy Minister of International Trade, Industry and Investment Datuk Malcolm Mussen Lamoh. “You don’t need much sun, but definitely with proper facilities and new technology such as the Internet of
KUCHING: Deputy Minister of International Trade, Industry and Investment Datuk Malcolm Mussen Lamah has expressed intentions to expand hydroponic farming in Batang Ai. Mussen, who is the Batang Ai assemblyman, sees hydroponics as an avenue to enlarge the agricultural industry and believes that hydroponics has the potential to boom in
KUCHING: Twenty-five-year-old Johnson Fung took a leap of faith to broaden his horizons and to experience life, crossing boundaries of cultures and residing in three countries in just under two years. Fung graduated from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) in 2021 with a Degree in International Relations and thereafter helped his
Education is vital to enhancing the country’s growth, producing quality skilled workers and advancing society. Many advanced and fast-developing nations will attribute their success to good quality education, but after 60 years of independence, has Malaysia or Sarawak succeeded? New Sarawak Tribune interviewed the former director of the Aminuddin Baki
KUCHING: Catholic Archbishop of Kuching, Fr Simon Poh shared a touching story about the late Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib who was the former Head of State and former chief minister for over three decades. “I would like to share a human side of the late Tun Pehin during the
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS & GABRIEL LIHAN KUCHING: The late former Yang Di-pertua Negeri Sarawak, Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, was honoured with a 17-gun salute upon the safe arrival of his remains at Kuching International Airport (KIA) on Wednesday (Feb 21) at around 4.30pm. The 87-year-old’s body was
BY GABRIEL LIHAN AND NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was visibly emotional as he recounted his recent visit to former Yang di-Pertua Negeri, the late Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, just before the latter’s passing. “I feel deeply grateful to him.
KUCHING: The Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar attended the 265th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers at the Istana Negara this morning. Accompanying Tun Dr Wan Junaidi to the meeting was Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, who is the Minister for International Trade,
