BETONG: Government economic programmes aimed at benefiting the rakyat will face failure without close cooperation, a sense of belonging, and commitment from the community, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah. Speaking at the Sejati Madani fund mock cheque presentation ceremony for the Betong District on Tuesday (Jan 21), he
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) is looking into providing individual rubbish bins to households in a Batu Kawa area to encourage proper waste disposal. It evaluated the feasibility during an inspection led by council chairman Tan Kai at Jalan Fo Bao, Kim Choo Seng, Batu Kawa, together with representatives
KUCHING: The Kuching South City Council (MBKS), in collaboration with Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), has launched an electrical safety awareness campaign targeting the century-old shophouses in Padungan to prevent fire hazards and ensure building integrity. Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, during a press conference today (Jan 21), stressed the importance
KUCHING: The Federation of Chinese Associations, Kuching, Samarahan, Serian Division and local media have been given a pat on the back for contributing to Sarawak’s efforts to become a strong, united and progressive state by 2030. The acknowledgement comes from Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian who firstly
KUCHING: Elected representatives should adopt a proactive approach in addressing public issues instead of wasting time making empty, friendly statements. Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap pointed out that issuing statements alone will not solve problems, but will instead leave public issues unresolved and delayed for years. “As an elected representative,
KUCHING: Community activities organised by the Sarawak Consumer Welfare Association (SCWA) and the Malaysian Consumer Foundation (YPNM) Sarawak branch are benefiting the underprivileged community, particularly in the Taman Sentosa area. Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap said such efforts not only assist government agencies in enhancing road safety awareness during festive
KUCHING: In preparation for the upcoming Chinese New Year (CNY), Trienekens (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd will implement early waste collection services in selected areas with a Wednesday collection schedule. The collection will be carried out on the eve of CNY, Jan 28, starting at 5am, ensuring a cleaner environment for the
KUCHING: Lodge International School has once again demonstrated academic excellence with its outstanding performance in the 2024 Cambridge IGCSE exams. This year, 28 per cent of the cohort achieved straight A/As, with three students—Aidan Iskandar Adenan, Victoria Sim Ching Yee, and Zhao Ling Yun—scoring straight As, some attaining near-perfect scores
KUCHING: Sarawak’s oil and gas sector is poised for record growth. However, jurisdictional clarity between the state-owned Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) and the national oil company Petronas remains a critical area that requires attention. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri
KUCHING: Sarawak’s push towards sustainable tourism took a significant leap on Friday (Jan 17) with the announcement of a realigned Kuching Metro Electric Bus Route 103, aimed at improving connectivity, reducing travel time and bolstering the state’s eco-friendly public transport network, starting Feb 1. Announcing the changes at a press
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