KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) does not take sides in Sabah’s political affairs, leaving it to the people of Sabah to decide their government. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said leaders in Sabah, regardless of whether they were in government or opposition,
KUCHING: Tackling bullying must be an ongoing effort, not just a reaction to high-profile cases, said PurpleLily Social Association Kuching’s treasurer, Suraya Bujang. She said prevention requires continuous awareness programmes in schools involving non-governmental organisations (NGOs), parents and local communities, alongside training for teachers and counsellors to detect early signs
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak is eyeing inclusion in the ‘ASEAN Community Vision 2045: Our Shared Future’ to strengthen regional cooperation on sustainable urbanisation. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the state would continue participating in the ASEAN Sustainable Urbanisation Forum (ASUF), ASEAN Governors and Mayors Forum (AGMF), and
MERADONG: Two rural roads in Sungai Tulai here will undergo upgrades under the 2024 and 2025 People-Friendly Programme (Projek Mesra Rakyat or PMR), aimed at improving accessibility and daily convenience for residents. Deputy Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said infrastructure development was a long-term
KUCHING: The Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi are set to attend the Unity Walk and the Sarawak-level National Day 2025 gathering in Sarikei. The invitation was extended during a courtesy visit by the celebration’s organising
KUCHING: The Association of Professional Technicians and Technologists (APTT) is confident that 10,000 technicians and technologists will be registered in Sarawak by the end of this year. APTT president Ahmad Zawawi Kasmin said technicians and technologists were not just support staff, but enablers of transformation. He noted that to date,
KUCHING: Sustainability has become the foundation of future competitiveness, resilience and equity, says Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He says Sarawak is already a leader in renewable energy, with more than 70 per cent of its electricity generated from clean hydropower, giving the state one of
KUCHING: There is an urgent need for technologists and technicians in the face of Sarawak’s ambitious economic and industrial transformation plans, says Energy and Environmental Sustainability Deputy Minister Datuk Dr Hazland Abang Hipni. He said this was in line with the Sarawak Energy Transition Plan (SET-P), the Sarawak Hydrogen Economy
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian Drug Prevention Association (PEMADAM) Sarawak chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has retained his post as National PEMADAM vice president for the 2025–2029 term after winning 468 votes. The state Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister, who previously held the same position, secured the victory in an
KUCHING: Sarawak has become Malaysia’s only state to introduce its energy transition policy, charting the course towards a low-carbon, secure and inclusive future. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the Sarawak Energy Transition Policy (SET-P) is a comprehensive and coordinated policy document aimed at transforming Sarawak’s