LIMBANG: The Sarawak Government has stepped in to build the missing link in the Sarawak-Sabah Link Road Phase 2 (SSLR2), ensuring continuous connectivity in the northern region. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the project would connect Sarawak, Sabah and neighbouring Brunei, while also contributing to
KUCHING: The annual ‘Breakthrough WeCare Fest’ is set to return for its fifth edition on September 16, offering a day of community spirit, food and performances at the Association of Churches Sarawak (ACS) Building, Jalan Stampin here. Running from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm, the event will carry the theme
PARIS: Sarawak Energy is pursuing pumped storage hydropower (PSH) studies to build flexibility into the power system, strengthen reliability and accommodate more renewable generation. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said PSH would be a central part of Sarawak’s plan to expand its generation capacity to 15
PARIS: Sarawak is set to scale up its solar energy capacity through floating and ground-mounted installations, supported by energy storage systems. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said feasibility studies are underway at three identified sites — Murum reservoir, Bakun and Padawan. The studies are expected to
KUCHING: The official Asean Heritage Park (AHP) certificates for Bako National Park and Lambir Hills National Park will be formally presented in November during the 8th Asean Heritage Parks Conference in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam. The recognition places both Sarawak parks among the most treasured protected areas in the Asean
KUCHING: Sarawak embraced the challenge of decarbonisation as an opportunity to advance further towards a green, digital and innovation-driven economy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state aimed to position itself at the forefront of sustainability by linking its Post-Covid Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030)
KUCHING: Sarawak is still assessing industry demand to determine the future talent needed as part of its free tertiary education initiatives. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn said the state had yet to finalise exact numbers of human capital required for future projects. He
KUCHING: The Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) has reaffirmed its commitment to champion green mobility as part of its climate response. Chairman of the BIMP-EAGA Socio-Cultural and Education Cluster, Anielia Siam, asserted that climate change was no longer a distant threat but a present reality. She said the
KUCHING: At the bustling ‘Sustainability and Renewable Energy Forum’ (SAREF) 4.0 community market, one booth stood out with bracelets glittering in shades of brown, red and blue. To the unknowing eye, they looked like polished stones, but in reality, each bead was cut, rolled, glued and polished from recycled magazines
KUCHING: Sarawak is formulating a comprehensive master plan for the management of domestic solid and scheduled wastes. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datuk Len Talif Salleh said the plan, expected for completion in December 2025, would guide Sarawak’s waste management actions through 2050 and beyond. He