KUCHING: With the on-going development plans in Tanjung Datu, it will certainly boost the tourism industry in this area, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said now that the coastal highways and bridges are under construction, once completed, it will connect the surrounding areas
KUCHING: Some 1,100 artificial reef balls were deployed along the Sempadi-Tanjung Datu coastal waters as part of the Sarawak government’s marine conservation efforts. Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said the artificial reef would have a positive impact, including increasing the socioeconomy of the community, particularly fishermen. “This artificial
KUCHING: The political turmoil in Peninsular Malaysia should serve as a lesson to remain strong and united in defending Sarawak and its people. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said as the federal and state governments are focusing on efforts to combat the spread
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) members have been urged to be more active on social media so that they are ‘ready to fight’. Its senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said this is because social media has become the main platform in the dissemination of information and propaganda
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has suggested that a Sarawak Petroleum Heritage Fund (SPHF) be set up using the state sales tax (SST) payment from oil and gas companies. “Maybe a budget of RM1 billion could be considered in the 2021 State
KUCHING: The people of Mambong are pleased with the overall development taking place in the area. However, they also hope that more infrastructure development such as roads, electricity and water supply will be continued. In addition, they also want to see more programmes organised, especially those that could spur economic
KUCHING: The Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development will collaborate with the Sarawak National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) in programmes offered by the board which focus on the wellbeing of women and family institution. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said both LPPKN and
KUCHING: The Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development supports the call that sign language interpreters in Sarawak be paid a certain amount of fees when they are being invited to facilitate communication between hearing impaired individuals during public events. The call was made by the Sarawak
MIRI: Telang Usan folk have been told not be easily misled by the opposition. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said with the state election on the horizon, the opposition would do their best to get Telang Usan constituents to vote for their candidate. “As usual, they will
Malaysia Deaf Games KUCHING: Deaf athletes from Sarawak are currently busy training for the upcoming Malaysia Deaf Games (Sopma) 2021. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the Sopma 2021 is expected to be held on July 11 to 17 in Johor
