KUCHING: Sarawak-owned airline AirBorneo is set to commence its jet operations in July next year as the state works to expand its international connectivity. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the airline will initially operate propeller planes such as ATR and Twin Otter before transitioning to
KUCHING: The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) is set to be a key driver of Sarawak’s economic transformation as the state advances towards its 2030 development goals. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg highlighted SEDC’s contributions during the corporation’s 53rd anniversary corporate dinner here last night (Dec
KUCHING: The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) has strengthened its position as a key driver of Sarawak’s economic transformation through major achievements in renewable energy, infrastructure development, tourism and global expansion. These accomplishments were highlighted last night (Dec 5) during SEDC’s 53rd anniversary corporate dinner at a hotel here, which
KUCHING: Sarawak is strengthening its push for statewide clean water coverage by 2030 through the Sarawak Water Supply Grid Programme, a long-term initiative aimed at stabilising and integrating water supply systems across the state. Sarawak’s Utility and Telecommunications Minister, Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi, said the programme is a multi-phase plan
KUCHING: Lien Heng Wushu Association will represent Sarawak at the 2025 National Southern Lion Dance Championship on December 6 in Kuala Lumpur. Three teams will carry the state’s name at the event organised by the United Association of Wushu Malaysia: Tian Eng Ban Hock Lion Dance Club (Team A), Sheng
KUCHING: The Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) introduced two new honours at its 2025 Delegates Conference on Sunday, recognising veteran members for their lifelong dedication. Deputy Premier and SUPP president Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian presented the awards at the party’s headquarters. The Sa’ati Lifetime Loyalty and Dedication Award
KUCHING: The authorities may take action if a report is lodged against former law minister, Datuk Zaid Ibrahim, over remarks on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and Sarawak and Sabah. Home Minister, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution, said such comments could affect relations between Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. Describing Zaid
KUCHING: The Home Ministry has dismissed claims made in a viral video suggesting that travellers can slip through Malaysian immigration with ease, stressing that the recording did not take place at an immigration counter. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the footage showed a boarding gate checkpoint operated
KUCHING: The Home Ministry has assured that security preparations for the Sabah State Election are on track, with 10,000 police personnel mobilised to maintain order throughout the campaign and polling period. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the Sabah police contingent has a strength of 9,000, but an
SARAWAK is stepping up efforts to turn its rural areas into vibrant economic hubs, focusing on inclusive growth, fair wealth distribution and active community participation. Pakan assemblyman Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom said the state’s development strategy views rural residents as more than workers. “Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang
