KUCHING: The proposed second bridge project in Batu Kawa is currently in the land acquisition phase. Deputy Premier and Batu Kawa assemblyman Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the design of the bridge project is nearly completed and the project will proceed to the tendering stage once the land
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has called tourism industry players to continue to actively promote responsible tourism in the state. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said responsible tourism is also part of the Post-COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, as one of its pillars focuses on environmental sustainability.
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has received the Tourism Regional Leadership Excellence Award: Championing Sustainable Growth at the 9th Sarawak Hornbill Tourism Awards 2019-2023 Ceremony. The award was given in recognition of his leadership, who has helmed the Ministry of Tourism for many years and
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has expressed his pride and joy over Sarawak’s victory as the overall champion title in this year’s Malaysia Games (SUKMA) and Para SUKMA. He stated that the state has successfully met its goal of securing the overall champion titles in
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has put forward two proposals to enhance Sarawak’s sustainability efforts, which is to research on elephant grass (Napier grass) for biomass production and constructing elevated roads on peatland. He suggested that the Sarawak Tropical Peat Research Institute (TROPI) explore the
KUCHING: Sarawak has secured 14 gold medals so far in various events at the 21st Para Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024. Eight of the gold medals came from para athletics. Among the winners were Andy Lau Sie Hui in the 1,500M men’s T12 event, Filemon Lirong Dionisus (100M men’s T11), Noshazwani
BINTULU: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) and Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad (BPHB) will be working on a bamboo planting initiative. Both parties have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which heralds a strategic collaboration in promoting bamboo planting and community development in the areas surrounding the port operations and
KUCHING: Sarawak have so far secured three gold medals at the 21st Para Malaysia Games (SUKMA) today. The first gold came from Richard Bada in the men’s discus throw F41 (1kg) event. Competing at the Sarawak Stadium in Petra Jaya, Richard clinched the gold with a throw of 25.53 metres.
GEDONG: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has been invited to deliver a talk on environmental management in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. He said that the state has continued to gain global attention for its focus on combating climate change through sustainable energy development. “Two
KUCHING: Para athletes must continue to receive guidance and support, as they, like regular athletes, hold significant value for the country. In stating this, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said it is the responsibility of everyone to offer their support to this special group, as they are