SIBU: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has clarified that the contractor responsible for the recent cleaning incident at Sibu Hospital, where dust fell onto a patient’s bed, was not appointed by him. Instead, the contractor was employed by the hospital’s service provider, One Medicare Sdn
KUCHING: The construction of the flyover at the Batu 8, Jalan Penrissen intersection here has now entered the initial design phase, site placement approval, and consultant appointment process, says Batu Kitang assemblyman Datuk Lo Khere Chiang. He said the project is estimated to cost RM480 million and, once fully completed,
KUCHING: Reconstruction work to upgrade the drainage system in the residential area near Mile 9 kicked off today (April 8) in a move to address the long-standing flood woes affecting over 300 houses, particularly in Taman Emas and Taman Paradise. Batu Kitang assemblyman Datuk Lo Khere Chiang said the RM2.5
KUCHING: Imagine being handed RM100 million — what would you do? It is one of the age-old questions that we occasionally ponder: what if, on an auspicious day, we were presented with RM100 million? How would we choose to spend such a fortune? For some, investing in their dream business
KUCHING: An online petition has been launched on Change.org demanding that Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong publicly apologise for her accusations against the Sarawak Heart Centre and its staff. Titled “Defend Our Doctor – Demand Apology and Resignation from Violet Yong”, which was started by an online handle identified as Zwen
LUNDU: Infrastructure facilities in Kampung Sebako 1 will be improved through a RM2 million agricultural road upgrading project. Opar assemblyman, Billy Sujang, who recently visited the site said the project involves two routes — the road leading to the old cemetery area and the road to Sibatok, which is frequently
KUCHING: Malaysia could benefit from pursuing a free trade agreement with the United States to mitigate the impact of newly imposed tariffs, says Datuk Jonathan Chai Voon Tok Commenting on the latest 24 per cent tariff placed on Malaysian exports by the US, the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and
SEBAUH: Various development projects are currently underway and planned for Sebauh to elevate the town’s status to that of a city in the future. Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom stated that key projects include the construction of a mosque, a church, a
MIRI: The spirit of unity and racial harmony continues to be a priority in Sarawakian community. Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin led a delegation to visit the homes of Malay community leaders, including village chiefs, members of the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), and other community leaders
KUCHING: The increase in tariffs imposed by the United States of America (USA) on various imported goods is expected to have both direct and indirect impacts on the country and the global economy in general. Senior lecturer at Universiti Keusahawanan Koperasi Malaysia, Professor Dr Abu Sofian Yaacob, said that goods
