KUCHING: A State Unity Action Committee (JKTPN) will be formed to discuss issues concerning unity and implement programmes to ensure unity is further preserved in Sarawak. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, who chaired the committee, said it is an important platform
KUCHING: Whoever is being nominated as the new Dewak Rakyat Speaker must be capable and a fair man. This is because the person will administer the nation’s highest legislative body, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing. He was commenting on Gabungan Parti Rakyat (GPS) parliamentary chief
12th STATE ELECTION KUCHING: The decision by Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) not to contest in the 12th state election represents a win-win situation, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She welcomed the good news that Bersatu and PAS
KUCHING: Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) is offering free access to university students to use its Digital Innovation Hubs (DIH) located in various parts of Sarawak. According to a media release yesterday, SMA said this initiative enables students to have reliable and fast interest access and a conducive work space to
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 cases today (3 July) for the fifth consecutive day, with the total number of positive cases in the state still at 571. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, said that there was one new recovery case and had been discharged from
KUCHING: The completion of the Jalan Sungai Maong-Segedup Road will enhance infrastructure development in the surrounding areas. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said once the road project was completed, the next plan was to build more affordable houses for the local people. “This is what the Sarawak
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government’s priority is bringing development to the state and its people instead of focusing on who should have the prime minister’s post, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “We are busy focusing on development. To me, that (prime minister’s post)
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is committed to improving internet penetration and speed in the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He pointed out that good internet connections were vital to the state’s efforts to achieve a successful digital economy. “In the face of the global challenges
KUCHING: The construction and completion of the Jalan Sungai Maong to Segedup Road project will provide better travel experience to the people in Segedup, Sungai Maong and Satok areas. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing said currently, the only route for the people from Segedup to the
KUCHING: With financial assistance from the state government, businesses can recover from the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) period and beyond. Assistant Minister of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais said, for example, his ministry