KUCHING: Sarawak’s pursuit of rights eroded under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) has never been about seeking independence but about restoring what is already part of the Federal Constitution. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said rejecting this reality is equivalent to undermining the very spirit of
KUCHING: Sarawak must strengthen students’ mastery of basic mathematics and science to prepare the next generation for future economic sectors, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the Ujian Penilaian – Dual Language Programme Sarawak Year 6 (UP-DLPS 6) results showed strong performance in English
KUCHING: Former law minister Datuk Zaid Ibrahim recent negative claims of Sarawak and Sabah are offensive, baseless and a threat to national harmony, says Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. The Chief Political Secretary to the Premier condemned Zaid’s remarks, where the latter allegedly described Sabah and Sarawak as a “burden”, suggested
ENGKILILI: Deputy Sarawak Secretary (Economic Planning and Development), Datuk Seri Dr Muhammad Abdullah Zaidel, recently conducted a working visit to the SALCRA Lubok Antu Palm Oil Mill 2 (LAPOM). Upon arrival, Abdullah and his delegation were received by SALCRA general manager, Datuk Joseph Blandoi, and members of the agency’s technical
KUCHING: Sarawak media practitioners may soon receive special incentives, as hinted by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “Just wait. If we have the money, what’s wrong with sharing it with the media?” He told reporters after attending the pre-council meeting ahead of the State Legislative Assembly
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) machinery has been urged to further intensify party activities next year. PBB Secretary-General Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the reminder was conveyed by party president and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “Following (Abang Johari’s) reminder, we in the secretariat
KUCHING: The tabling of the Building (Amendment) Bill 2025 at the upcoming State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting is intended to enhance enforcement measures and ensure that only genuinely sustainable structures qualify as green buildings. DUN Speaker, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar, said the amendments are more comprehensive
KUCHING: The Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) must have its own longhouse, says its chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. The Deputy Premier said the proposed longhouse would serve as a dedicated space to showcase Dayak artefacts, history and interactive cultural displays, while describing the initiative as timely and essential for
KUCHING: Dayak traditional motifs and designs are being encouraged to evolve and adapt to the modern creative market, enabling the community to preserve its heritage while exploring opportunities in the global economy. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas emphasised that the Dayak community must move beyond merely safeguarding its
KUCHING: Sarawak’s solid financial performance stems from disciplined management, strong governance and ethical leadership at all levels, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said these principles have significantly boosted public confidence while attracting fresh investments into the state. “Sarawak’s good financial performance and position are