KUCHING: As-commerce is growing Malaysia, the Federal government needs to find ways on how to help the growth of online business before talking about taxing online businesses. Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) president Datuk John Lau in view of the recent statement by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, said paying
KUCHING: Sarawak’s economy can develop and grow when private players from outside continue to have enough confidence to invest or set up their offices in the state. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari said with reference to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Malaysia’s decision to set up its seventh office in the country
KUCHING: As the Sarawak government is focusing on a digital economy to leapfrog into Industrial 4.0, Dayak students have been assured lucrative job opportunities in these areas. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing said that technical and vocational education and training (TVET) and science, technology, engineering and
KUCHING: The government of Sarawak knows how to manage the state’s economy and it has given assurance that it would not go bankrupt in three years despite what the federal Finance Minister, Lim Guan Eng, said recently. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said there are three important
KUCHING: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng should spend more time reducing Malaysia’s debt and finding a more equitable formula to share the country’s revenue among its three founding partners instead of politicking. Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) president Datuk John Lau in response to Lim’s recent remarks said he (Lim) needs
KUCHING: MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd (MSM), a local sugar refinery, has been advised not to shut down its sugar refinery factories which were losing money but to reach out to investors interested in the business. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry deputy minister Chong Chieng Jen gave the advice when
KUCHING: The Sarawak Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) did not receive any complaints on prices of controlled items during the Hari Raya and Gawai Dayak festive period. Its deputy minister Chong Chieng Jen said this was due to the good enforcement and policy of the ministry. “For
KUCHING: Sarawak Workers Party (SWP) has called all Sarawak-based parties outside Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to form an alliance before the next state election. Its president Munan Laja said if they are dreaming of forming the next state government, then they must come together and consolidate their efforts and resources
KUCHING: The three-party debate between Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP), Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) and Democratic Action Party (DAP) themed “Sarawak, What’s Next?” on Friday almost turned rowdy when a member of the audience interjected while DAP’s Abdul Aziz was talking. Aziz, the DAP Sarawak Youth publicity chief, who was
KUCHING: Despite the various political affiliation and ideologies, nothing is more important than putting Sarawak and its people first. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Central Youth secretary-general Milton Foo said different political parties, who were not enemies but fighting for the good cause of the state, should work together. “Let’s