SARAWAK can benefit from the bioeconomy sector by implementing carbon offset programmes, such as sustainable forestry management and bioenergy projects. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the bioeconomy model is an effective strategy that promotes economic growth while harnessing biological resources sustainably and fairly.
THE proposed RM27,999,500 Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) project in Sibu Jaya has been approved under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) and is currently in the design stage. Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said the procurement of the project through open tender
KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang has urged the people to get involved in their community, either through volunteering, donating or raising awareness. He said it is important to give back and help those who are less fortunate. Speaking at the inaugural Humanitarian Partner Appreciation Day at The Church
KUCHING: Carlsberg Smooth Draught has unveiled an exquisite, special-edition can that pays homage to the cultural heritage, rich traditions, and breathtaking natural wonders of Sabah and Sarawak. The can is adorned with six iconic symbols of the majestic Borneo islands, including the awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu, the magnificent orangutan, the exquisite
MIRI: A 58-year-old man and his four-year-old grandson suffered injuries after their car slammed into the rear of another vehicle at Jalan Pujut 7 here on Friday (May 12). The Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) released a statement stating that the incident occurred after the man had picked up his
MUKAH: A septuagenarian all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rider was killed in a collision with a car on the Mukah-Balingian Road at KM42 earlier this morning. According to Mukah District Police Chief Deputy Superintendent (DSP) Muhamad Rizal Alias, both vehicles were travelling in the same direction towards Mukah at around 7 am
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said cultivating a peaceful society requires more love and care while expressing hope that these values can be passed down to future generations. Wee highlighted this point at a barbecue party hosted by the 38 Yayasan Amal Cinta foundation to
SIMUNJAN: A search and rescue (SAR) operation was launched to locate a sexagenarian reported missing at a river near Kampung Sungai Labi, Simunjan yesterday. The victim, identified as 69-year-old Ili Bahayan, was last seen using a boat to head back to his village at around 10 am on yesterday (May
BINTULU: A two-vehicle crash along Jalan Bintulu-Sibu this morning left one driver dead and the other injured. The 8.10 am accident involving a pickup truck and a car, happened near the Budiman Driving Academy. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) said firemen from Bintulu station were despatched
KUCHING: The Kuching district police headquarters (IPD) is seeking public help to identify a man who was found dead at a bus stop along Jalan Utama, Pending here yesterday (May 10). Acting Kuching police chief Supt Merbin Lisa is urging any family members or members of the public with information