SIMUNJAN: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is expected to join locals here for the Hari Raya gathering and Pre-Gawai event at the Simunjan Mesra Hall on May 20. Simunjan assemblyman Awla Dris invited his constituents and those around the constituency to attend the programme. Meanwhile, State
KUCHING: The unity government has been reminded to resolve matters on Sarawak’s demands in accordance with the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) Report, Sarawak Constitution and Federal Constitution. Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud hoped the federal government will continue to implement development projects in
KUCHING: Polytechnics here have been urged to play a role in the digital transformation agenda to maintain competitiveness. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this is to enable the institution to produce graduates who are technologically competent and versatile. “On the other hand, the government always
SARAWAK, with more than 30 ethnic groups, boasts a wealth of cultural heritage which has given rise to a remarkable variety of crafts. Every craft within this collection possesses its own distinct character, significance, and purpose, making them integral to Sarawak’s cultural identity and embodying a rich heritage that has
KUCHING: The Unity Government National Convention which will take place at the World Trade Centre (WTC) on Sunday (May 14) is seen as a platform to send a strong signal that the present government is united. Political analyst Professor James Chin said the convention, held for the first time, is
KUCHING: New Sarawak Tribune’s very own feature writer, Priscilla Tawie Sulok, won the Journalism Award for Print/Online category at the 10th Anak Sarawak Awards. She won for her article titled ‘Storytelling at its Finest’, which was published in February of this year. “I’m extremely honoured to be able to hold this award.
KUCHING: Business event planners have been urged to continue designing programmes that enable meaningful encounters and create an environment of participation for their delegates. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said industry suppliers must also continue designing initiatives that support a planner’s sustainability
KUCHING: Sarawak must continue to capitalise on the untapped potential of Borneo and secure opportunities ahead of competitors in order to establish itself as Borneo’s trade capital. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said legacy impact is going to be more important than ever in
KUCHING: Sarawak will target and prioritise business event topics that fall within the six key economic and seven enabling sectors of the Post-COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. The six key economic sectors of the PCDS 2030 are manufacturing, mining, agriculture, forestry, tourism, and services, while the seven enabling sectors of the
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has called for a shift in the way business events are being hosted in Sarawak. He said the traditional narrative is that business events create tourism impact; therefore, through them, international delegates will come and spend their money in Sarawak. “Therefore, we
