KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) has held a Student Oath Taking Ceremony to welcome 898 new students to the Centre for Pre-University Studies (PPPU) for the 2024/2025 academic session. The event was graced by the Sarawak Governor’s wife, Tan Sri Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, who witnessed the induction
BINTULU: A RM38 million water project in Maskat here has reached 97.43 per cent completion as of July, according to Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi. The project includes the construction of a booster pumping station, a new water tank and an extensive pipeline system, crucial for improving
BINTULU: People in the state have been encouraged to protect themselves against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) to not only safeguard themselves but their families and the wider community. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian cited that HPV is responsible for 95 per cent of cervical cancer cases in
BINTULU: Sarawak had its own constitution in 1941, exactly 100 years after being ruled by the Brookes. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg lamented that many people in the state, especially the younger generation, are unaware of this historical context. He noted that the drafting of the
BINTULU: The Sarawak government is making significant strides towards transforming its cities into smart urban environments as part of its digital economy blueprint. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the initiative aims to enhance the economy and improve living conditions for residents across the state. The transformation
BINTULU: In conjunction with the 2024 Sarawak Day celebration, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan delivered a keynote address at a town hall session, outlining Sarawak’s historical context, development initiatives, and future aspirations. The event, held at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Bintulu Campus today (July 22), was attended
BINTULU: The Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sarawak Petchem Sdn Bhd to enhance Sarawak’s low-carbon economy. In a joint statement, the two entities said this agreement focuses on the supply of natural gas to Sarawak Petchem’s upcoming Low-Carbon Ammonia and Urea Plant,
SERIAN: The Armada Anak Seni Sarawak (ARAS) and the Bidayuh Artistes And Musicians Association Sarawak (BAMA) have come together to assist the victims of a fire that struck Kampung Krusen Siu here. The two organisations established a collection centre to gather used goods, food, and monetary donations for those affected
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chief Chong Chieng Jen has commended three significant policy changes in parliament that promise long-lasting benefits for Malaysians, especially Sarawakians. Parliament, which sat from June 25 to July 18, saw the passage of crucial legislation in healthcare, education, and regional governance. Chong praised the
SERIAN: Sarawak will soon have enough teachers to address the ongoing shortage issue, said Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn. He assured that the state government is continuously engaging with the Federal Ministry of Education and the Education Commission on the recruitment of teachers.
