KUCHING: A new road and extended car parks will be built to facilitate the tenants of the People’s Housing Programme (PPR) Taman Dahlia here. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the tenants currently only have access to a narrow road and a temporary one for them to
KUCHING: The cost of carbon storage in Sarawak will be cheaper than that of Norway and the United Kingdom as its technique of storing is different. In stating this, Energy and Environmental Sustainability Deputy Minister Dr Hazland Abang Hipni noted that the price of storing one tonne of carbon in
KUCHING: The Air Pollutant Index (API) in Sri Aman and Kuching were recorded as unhealthy today. According to the Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Sarawak website, as of 12 pm, Sri Aman recorded an API reading of 153 while Kuching is at 110. Meanwhile, IPD Serian recorded an API
KUCHING: The new Normah Hospital will be equipped with the latest and most advanced medical technologies to achieve the government’s plan to make Sarawak the medical centre of Borneo. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this is in line with Normah Medical Specialist Centre’s major contributors
KUCHING: A local medical device innovation company, Twin Catalyst Sdn Bhd, has inked a licensing and technology transfer memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Savewo International Limited in Beijing. The said signing which took place on Friday was witnessed by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan together with permanent
BETONG: Students, get ready for around 1.5 million job opportunities that will be available in our state by the year 2030. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that these jobs will be created through various programmes and plans under the post-COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030. One of the
KUCHING: The Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Kota Sentosa has received RM700,000 allocation from the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR). The allocation was handover by Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap to Father Felix Au of the church today (September 2) During the ceremony, Yap asked the church committee to provide
KUCHING: The fifth Malaysia Urban Forum 2023 (MUF2023) is set to take place in Kuching. URBANICE Malaysia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT), will organise the five-day forum at the State Library and the Hikmah Exchange Event Centre (HEEC) from November 4 to 8. Deputy Minister
KUCHING: Forty-five felinophiles from across the country are looking for a purr-fect weekend at the Kuching North City Hall-Cat Fanciers’ Association (DBKU-CFA) International Cat Show. They have signed up around 81 pussycats for the Sept 2-3 event launched by DBKU Mayor Hilmy Othman at Arcum Tent, Majma Mall here. The
KUCHING: Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has sparked discussions about the prospect of Sarawak introducing its own currency in response to Malaysia’s uncertain economic climate. According to him, Sarawak may have its own currency if the national economy continues to face challenges. “If Sarawak’s economy is good, while