KUCHING: Contractors in the state must always be prepared to shift towards new technology, considering the evolving landscape of the construction industry and the demand for efficiency and sustainable practices. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said there is no question about embracing new technology, and Sarawak places
KUCHING: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC) will be exhibiting an array of indigenous biodiversity and nature-inspired products at the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2023 from June 23 to 25. RMWF festival goers will have a chance to explore and purchase the exclusive Sarawak-inspired LitSara and NatureSara products and embark on
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received a courtesy call from members of the Sarawak Artist Society (SAS) at his office here today (June 23). The purpose of the visit was to present a commemorative painting to the Premier as a gesture of appreciation to the
SARIKEI: The existing Sungai Rejang Market situated in the centre of the town here is set to undergo a facelift. Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said the objective of the upgrade is to enhance the comfort of both the hawkers and visitors. “At the same time, it will
KUCHING: Sarawakian who are single and aged 18 and above are encouraged to apply for the Sarawak Rental Assistance Scheme (SRAS). Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the criteria for the scheme has been expanded to include singles. “In order to extend the assistance to more people,
KUCHING: The Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD) has set a target to achieve zero ‘sick’ projects in the state by year end. Deputy Minister Aidel Lariwoo said as of today there are 35 projects which have been identified as sick projects. (A sick project is defined as one
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas has urged those involved in infrastructure development, especially contractors, to efficiently identify, analyse, and mitigate risks linked to these projects. He said this is vital for sustainable development and optimal operational performance in view of the fact that asset management is ever-evolving. “In
KUCHING: The appointment of Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar as Senate President is unquestionably a fitting decision. In congratulating Wan Junaidi on his appointment, Deputy Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu said he is indeed appropriate and well qualified for the job. “His
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan described Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaiidi Tuanku Jaafar’s appointment as the President of the Senate as an outstanding choice. He said there is no doubt that Wan Junaidi will make the Dewan Negara a well-respected institution. “With vast experience, knowledge
KUCHING: The Iban ‘Segulai, Sejalai’ slogan adopted nationwide accurately portrays the unity among state and federal civil servants in Sarawak, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said Sarawak is fortunate to have a diverse group of civil servants from various cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds,
