KUCHING: Sarawak’s Pan Borneo Highway (PBH) is nearing completion, with only minor works remaining in the Sarikei, Beluru, and Lambir sections, said the Sarawak Public Works Department (PWD).“All 25 sections of the 786km highway are currently open to the public,” said state JKR acting director Wisil Lichok in an interview
KUALA LUMPUR: Yayasan PETRONAS extended festive support to 1,600 families across Malaysia this year, distributing essential food items as part of its Uplifting Lives programme in celebration of Deepavali,. Communities in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Perak, Johor, Kelantan, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Perlis, Kedah, Pulau Pinang, and Sarawak received packages of
MIRI: Sixty-one farmers from the Senadin constituency have received agricultural project input aid valued at RM304,939 to support small-scale farming initiatives. Transport Minister and Senadin assembly assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said the aid is poised to have a positive impact on local farming. “With this assistance, I hope
SARIKEI: A total of 25 Village Development and Security Committees (JKKK) here received a one-off incentive of RM5,000 each from the Sarawak government to strengthen village leadership and empower local communities. The incentive approval certificates were presented by Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration, and Environment Datuk Len Talif
KUCHING: The Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme has recorded an almost 100 per cent approval rate for participants, according to Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts attributed this impressive approval rate to thorough vetting conducted by the Immigration Department, the
KUCHING: Sarawak will gain the authority to issue licences to agents of the Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme, effective Jan 1, 2025. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that the Cabinet approved enhanced requirements and new licensing conditions for S-MM2H
KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) continues to play a crucial role in strengthening Sarawak’s energy security and stimulate industrial growth with the development of Sarawak’s Gas Road Map. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that Petros, since its founding seven years ago, has been instrumental in
KUCHING: The Quadruplex Taman Ceria (QTC) gas project in Permyjaya, Miri, part of Petroleum Sarawak Berhad’s (Petros) multi-phase initiative to supply safe, reliable, and affordable piped gas, is set to benefit over 3,000 households in the area upon completion. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the
KUCHING: Sarawak will retain complete authority over carbon storage within its jurisdiction, according to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He referred to this as having the “final shot” in carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) decision-making. “Sarawak will have its own approach in terms of managing
KUCHING: Sarawak has called on the federal government to allocate funds to construct 1,800 telecommunication towers to improve internet coverage across the state, estimated to cost RM6.3 billion. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg stressed that telecommunications and internet infrastructure is essential to establishing Sarawak as a