KUCHING: The Satok constituency is all geared up to face any eventuality of flooding this time. Its assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said preparations have been made to ensure no recurrence of the flood disaster that occurred back in 2004. “Back then, the flood took us by surprise and we were
KUCHING: The handing over of Bintulu Port to the Sarawak government augurs well with the state’s effort to develop its economic sector. Political analyst Professor Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman said the handover which is expected in June this year is timely. “As Sarawak is currently focusing on its development
KUCHING: Federation of Chinese Associations of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions president Datuk Richard Wee welcomes the Sarawak government’s decision to take control of the Bintulu Port. “It’s long-awaited news that our government is finally reclaiming Bintulu Port from the federal government. “Being the only port in Sarawak not under
KUCHING: The decision to hand over Bintulu Port to Sarawak is seen as the federal government restoring the state’s rights as enshrined in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). In stating this, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) political analyst Dr. Lee Kuok Tiung pointed out that it is also part of the
KUCHING: The Sarawak government’s acquisition of Bintulu Port is viewed as a significant development for the state’s economic progress. Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai Voon Tok noted the port’s strategic location in the northeast of Sarawak, positioned along the route between the Far
KUCHING: The state government taking over of Bintulu Port is very much needed for Sarawak to grow prosperous in the coming years. In stating this, political analyst Datuk Peter Minos pointed out that ports are a major lifeline for commerce and industry for a country much like highways and airlines.
DALAT: The State government will ensure that rural folks will not be left out from benefiting from the developments in their areas. Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development (KPWK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah pointed out that development projects such as roads would definitely ease communication in the rural areas.
SAMARAHAN: Professor Dr Ahmad Hata Rasit officially reported for duty as the seventh Vice Chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), today (Jan 8). He clocked-in at the UNIMAS Vice-Chancellor’s Office here at 7.55 am marking the start of his duties. The historic moment was shared by UNIMAS through its Facebook
KUCHING: The Digital Ministry will work closely with the Sarawak government to facilitate the national digital transformation process. Its minister Gobind Singh Deo noted that the Sarawak government was already firmly committed to steering the state towards a digital future. “I can see that Sarawak, under the leadership of Datuk
KUCHING: About 359 graduates from Technology College Sarawak yesterday received their scrolls during the 18th TCS Graduation Ceremony. At the event held at Dewan Majma, happiness could be seen on the faces of the graduates, their parents, and teaching staff. Among those graduating were graduates from Sabah. New Sarawak Tribune
