KUCHING: Sarawak will grow to be the richest state if Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) continues to govern it. “Sarawak does not empty its reserves coffer. We may spend part of it, otherwise much of our spending is from revenue generated from new sources of income,” said Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk
KUCHING: Sarawak will not go bankrupt with a corruption-free government and when good policies are put in place. Sarawak Workers Party (SWP) deputy president Engga Unchat, in view of what Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng had pointed out that Sarawak will go bankrupt in three years’ time if it continues
KUCHING: State Education Department director Dr Azhar Ahmad has called on teachers to guide their students to undertake challenges, solve problems and make fair decisions. He added that in this age of new technology, teachers must also strike a balance between digital platforms and face-to-face human interactions. Dr Azhar’s speech
SINGAPORE: Sarawak’s export to Singapore is targeted to increase by 30 percent this year and next year. In stating this, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state could reach the figure following the establishment of Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office (Statos) in the island republic. “Through this
KUCHING: A One Stop Early Intervention Centre for children with special needs will be set up this year. The project is a corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme by Petronas. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the centre would include a diagnostic
KUCHING: The Advocates Association of Sarawak (AAS) and Sabah Law Society (SLS) are of the view that the stand taken by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg that High Court cases reviewed by the Court of Appeal and Federal Court should include at least one judge from either
KUCHING: The establishment of Sarawak’s first Trade and Tourism Office in Singapore will hopefully further boost the state’s business and economic growth. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the office would act as a one-stop centre to further promote Sarawak’s tourism and agricultural products, services and also
KUCHING: The Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development is looking into setting up a support system for senior citizens. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said there is a need for a strong support system as it is important to improve their quality of life. “By
KUCHING: It is high time Section 309 of the Penal Code be repealed as concerns over people committing and attempting suicide grow. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said those attempting suicide should not be punished as they were not criminals, and thus
KUCHING: Sarawak’s Trade and Tourism Office in Robinson Road, Singapore will see its soft opening sometime this week. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg revealed that the office which is strategically located in the centre of Singapore would facilitate the promotion of the state’s agricultural and tourism products.