KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg wants the people and industries to play their roles in helping Sarawak achieve its food security goals by 2030. He said Sarawak’s vast landmass provides a huge opportunity for food cultivation and production. “We aim to become a net food
KUCHING: The management of food waste is an issue of concern for Sarawak, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the federal Ministry for Housing and Local Government has just launched the first-ever Circular Economy Blueprint for Solid Waste in Malaysia (2025-2035) for the adoption
SIBU: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has suggested that the Niah Cave in Miri be furthered explored, focusing on uncovering more about the area’s human settlement history. He said that initial discoveries had dated human settlement in Niah Cave to around 40,000 years ago; however, University
SIBU: Sarawak has reassured that it will balance development without jeopardising the environment in its commitment towards sustainability and a low-carbon economy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the aspect of culture inherited in the state must be preserved as well. “After the Covid-19 (pandemic), we
KUCHING: The Kuching’s Got Talent 2024, now in its 10th edition, continues to play a vital role in showcasing the unique talents of the youth. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the competition is a platform for the boundless potential of local
KUCHING: Malaysia can learn from Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago, in terms of connectivity. In stating this, Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said Indonesia’s extensive network of airports, trains, and toll roads connect over 17,000 islands. “The year 2024 marks a significant
KUCHING: Environment, social and governance (ESG) is gaining traction in Malaysia, and this is driven by sustainability-focused regulations and initiatives like the National Energy Transformation Roadmap (NETR). This is especially pertinent to the manufacturing and production industries, which are responsible for at least one-fifth of global carbon emissions. Running an
SPAOH: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas is upset over Agro Bank’s indecision to reopen its branch here. He said the indecision had deprived the people here of a very essential service. “I met some community leaders here and they too expressed their disappointment over the matter. “The branch
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy is committed to furthering national sustainability goals and participating in the carbon credits and renewable energy certificates (RECs) market to support the country’s transition towards a low-carbon future. At the second installment of the Malaysia Carbon Market Forum (MCMF) in Kuala Lumpur, Sarawak Energy Strategy and Corporate
KUCHING: Sarawak has reached a settlement over rights and power in managing and using land on the continental shelf in line with the provisions of the Constitution. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the matter was discussed at the first meeting of the