KUALA LUMPUR: E-hailing provider, Maxim Malaysia, will continue operating in the country following a decision by the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD), subject to terms and conditions set by the authority. Welcoming the decision, Maxim Malaysia Director, Mohd Hazwan Musley, said the company remained committed to offering reliable and uninterrupted
KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd reiterates that it is fully committed towards minimising disruptions to utility services, especially now that the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) Project is already at its peak construction phase. In its press release, Sarawak Metro also acknowledges that several unforeseen incidents, where construction activities are
KUCHING: In comparison to Putrajaya’s unsustainable fiscal practices, Sarawak’s borrowing practices are strategic, transparent and backed by real assets, says Kota Sentosa Assemblyman, Wilfred Yap Yau Sin. Responding to Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak’s recent criticism, Yap said the opposition was deliberately misleading the public by comparing Sarawak’s Alternative Financing
KUCHING: An international seminar on ‘Humanity and Climate Change Crisis: A Multidimensional Perspective’ will be held on Jul 29 and 30. The seminar is being held in conjunction with the Sarawak Islamic Council (SIC) 70th anniversary celebration. To be held at Dewan Kompleks Islam here, it is organised by SIC,
KUCHING: Plastic pollution is not just an environmental issue, but a pressing public health and climate crisis. This was highlighted during a seminar hosted by university student volunteer group ASEZ at i-CATS University College on Wednesday as part of its global “Zero Plastic 2040” campaign. The seminar gathered around 100
KUCHING: While the RM100 ‘Sumbangan Asas Rahmah’ (SARA) aid may ease short term burdens, it fails to address long-term financial pressures face by ordinary citizens. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Councillor, Eric Tay Tze Kok, said the aid may help in the short term, such as buying some rice or
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan attended the 26th Malaysia-Brunei Exchange of Letters (EOL-26) Implementation Meeting held here yesterday. The meeting was co-chaired by Foreign Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, and Brunei Darussalam’s Second Minister of Foreign Affairs, Datuk Seri Setia Erywan Mohd Yusof. The session
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak is on track to become Malaysia’s top pineapple-producing state within the next few years, driven by aggressive expansion efforts and growing interest among local agropreneurs. Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (LPNM) Director-General, Mohd Khairuzamri M. Saleh, said that Sarawak currently ranks second after Johor but could soon overtake
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A concerted effort is underway to realise the establishment of a pineapple processing factory in Miri. Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, said the factory will not only serve as a catalyst for transforming the landscape of the pineapple industry in
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has urged the government to ensure that newly created medical positions are made permanent for contract doctors, with priority given based on their years of service. In welcoming the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s recent announcement on Wednesday (Jul 23) on the
