KUCHING: Sarawak is on track to be the country’s premier tourism destination by 2030. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was confident of achieving this goal, citing the comprehensive ecosystem and strategic investments implemented to enhance the state’s tourism industry. “We have put in investment to attract
BINTULU: The Sarawak government is currently exploring the construction of a wave breaker to tackle the siltation problem at the mouth of the Kemena River. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg acknowledged the concerns raised earlier by Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing regarding this issue.
KUCHING: The RM974.1 million Tanjung Manis Water Supply Project, the construction of which began in November 2013, was finally completed in September last year. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the project was delayed due to several technical issues. “The Sarawak government approved additional allocations provided
KUCHING: The successful implementation of modern rice cultivation in Lubok Punggor, Gedong, has prompted the Sarawak government to look at the Rajang Delta as another potential rice cultivation area. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said rice cultivation was suitable in the Rajang Delta area. “Research between
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has suggested installing water pipelines on bridges to enhance treated water delivery to residents. This measure, he said, aims to mitigate risks, minimise damage, ensure smoother distribution, and effectively tackle pipe leakage problems. “We do have water supply from Sungai
KUCHING: The Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School (YSISS), located at Mile 12, Kuching-Serian, will be fully operational for the 2024/2025 academic year. The latest update was posted on the school’s official Facebook page on Monday. These state-owned international schools are the brainchild of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari
KUCHING: The Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) is deeply dismayed by the actions of secondary students who submitted their blank exam papers, as revealed by a teacher in Peninsular Malaysia recently. Its president Zulkiflee Sebli said it was sad to see that students had taken their education lightly. “The dream
KUCHING: Sarawak currently has 250 Wildlife Guardian Rangers (WGRs) to assist in the protection of wildlife. Out of the total recruited, Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC), in a Facebook post, said 99 are army veterans while 151 are local community members who will serve in various areas, including Kuching, Sibu, Miri,
KUCHING: Property developer, Ibraco Berhad and FAME International College have sealed an educational partnership for the construction of a state-of-the-art new college campus. Strategically located in Tabuan Tranquility, the forthcoming FAME International College campus is expected to be completed and operational in 2026. The seven-storey building with a total of
KUCHING: Both parents and schools play a crucial role in raising students’ awareness of the importance of having education for their future. Motivational figure Ahmad Faizal Osman, better known as Cikgu Emmet, said that the both parties need to continue to guide students on the right path. “Nowadays, students are